Technical University of Madrid

For other uses of "University of Madrid", see University of Madrid (disambiguation).
Technical University of Madrid
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
MottoTechnica impendi nationi
(Latin for "Technology impulses nations")
TypePublic
Established1971
Endowment€349,119,860
RectorGuillermo Cisneros
Students35,833
Location
Madrid
CampusBoth urban and rural
AffiliationsCRUE, CRUMA, CESAER, IAU, SEFI, TIME, EUA, EAIE, PEGASUS, SSU
Websitewww.upm.es
University rankings
Global – Overall
ARWU World701–800 (2023)
QS World=349 (2024)
THE World801–1000 (2024)
USNWR Global=564 (2023)

The Technical University of Madrid or sometimes called Polytechnic University of Madrid (Spanish: Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, UPM) is a public university, located in Madrid, Spain. It was founded in 1971 as the result of merging different Technical Schools of Engineering and Architecture, originating mainly in the 18th century. Over 35,000 students attend classes during the year.

The UPM is part of the TIME network, which groups fifty engineering schools throughout Europe.

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