Pompeu Fabra University
About Pompeu Fabra University
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Established in 1990, Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) is a public university in Barcelona, Spain, the country’s Catalan capital.
UPF is known for flexibility and dynamism. Studies at the university are increasingly customisable.
The university’s main strengths are its Social Sciences and Humanities, Health and Life Sciences and Communication and ICT.
UPF was commissioned by the Catalan Parliament to train young professionals and to improve Spain’s contributions to global research.
The university is named for the linguist Pompeu Fabra, an expert on the Catalan language, credited with standardising this once-disused language and revising it, giving it the status it holds today. Catalan is the official language of UPF. Students wishing to learn Catalan tongue will have plenty of opportunity in Barcelona and around Pompeu Fabra.
Barcelona is a vibrant city and one of the top tourist spots in Europe, with its blue ocean, sandy beaches, museums, fashionable shops and Gaudi architecture. Gaudi’s masterpiece, the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia, dominates the city’s northern skyline.
UPF has three campuses around the city. Social and Human Sciences are studied at Ciutadella, Health and Life Sciences at Mar and Communication and Information Technologies at Poblenou.
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Key Student Statistics
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- Student gender ratio
- 62 F : 38 M (1)
- International student percentage
- 17% (1)
- Students per staff
- 21.3 (1)
- Student total
- 12225 (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2026
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Subjects Taught at Pompeu Fabra University
See below for a range of subjects taught at Pompeu Fabra University
Arts and Humanities
- Archaeology
- Art, Performing Art and Design
- History, Philosophy and Theology
- Languages, Literature and Linguistics
Business and Economics
- Accounting and Finance
- Business and Management
- Economics and Econometrics
Computer Science
- Computer Science
Education Studies
- Education
Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- General Engineering
Law
- Law
Life Sciences
- Biological Sciences
- Sport Science
Medical and Health
- Medicine and Dentistry
- Other Health
Physical Sciences
- Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
- Mathematics and Statistics
Social Sciences
- Communication and Media Studies
- Geography
- Politics and International Studies
- Sociology