The Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) is a public institution dedicated to higher education and research, specialised in the fields of engineering, architecture and science.
In a highly creative context, the UPC’s research, teaching and management projects are based on the principles of freedom, justice, democracy, solidarity, cooperation, sustainability, efficiency, transparency and social responsibility. They also reflect the University’s commitment to the environment and to change.
With a focus on intellectual rigor, critical thinking, a transversal approach to knowledge, educational innovation and entrepreneurship, the UPC produces competent professionals with the skills they need to tackle present and future challenges.
The activity that goes on at UPC campuses and schools has made the University a benchmark institution. The University harnesses the potential of basic and applied research, and transfers technology and knowledge to society. These actions make the UPC—in partnership with the productive fabric—an agent and driver of economic and social change.
加泰罗尼亚理工大学（UPC）是一所致力于高等教育和研究的公立机构，专注于工程、建筑和科学领域。在高度创新的背景下，UPC的研究、教学和管理项目基于自由、正义、民主、团结、合作、可持续性、效率、透明和社会责任的原则。这些项目也体现了大学对环境和变革的承诺。以学术严谨性、批判性思维、跨学科知识、教育创新和创业精神为核心，UPC培养出具备应对当前及未来挑战所需技能的专业人才。
UPC各校区及学院的活动使该大学成为标杆机构。大学充分发挥基础研究与应用研究的潜力，并向社会转移技术与知识。这些Action使UPC——通过与产业界合作——成为经济社会变革的推动者与驱动者。