Pompeu Fabra University (Catalan: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, UPF; IPA: [uniβərsiˈtat pumˈpɛw ˈfaβɾə]) is a university in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. In 2010 was awarded the distinction of International Campus of Excellence by the Spanish Ministry of Education and it is widely considered to be one of the best universities in Spain (e.g. is the only Spanish university in the top 200 according to 2011 Times Higher Education Ranking) and was ranked 1...
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Pompeu Fabra University (Catalan: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, UPF; IPA: [uniβərsiˈtat pumˈpɛw ˈfaβɾə]) is a university in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. In 2010 was awarded the distinction of International Campus of Excellence by the Spanish Ministry of Education and it is widely considered to be one of the best universities in Spain (e.g. is the only Spanish university in the top 200 according to 2011 Times Higher Education Ranking) and was ranked 1st in scientific productivity in Spain in 2010. Founded in 1990, it is named after the Catalan philologist Pompeu Fabra. Currently (2009-10), the University offers 19 undergraduate degrees, 37 official masters, and 9 PhD programs, as well as around 60 UPF masters.
The UPF is located in three separate campuses, each associated to its own area of knowledge:
Teaching is organized in seven faculties or schools (Humanities, Health and Life Sciences, Economics, Political and Social Sciences, Communication, Law, Translation and Interpretation), one...
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