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25 Mar de 2026

  • Rector
  • Sustainable Campus Development

An economic incentive system has been implemented to promote carpooling for commuting to campus

The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) has launched a new sustainable mobility programme that will offer a compensation of €0.04 per kilometre to those who share a car in their daily trips to and from the university. The system will allow users to register their journeys and calculate incentives based on the distance travelled and the number of occupants. Leer mas ›

09 Mar de 2026

  • Students and Entrepreneurship
  • Internationalization and Communication

UPV strengthens its presence in the Ibero-American space with 33 AUIP scholarships for master’s degrees

The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) has approved the call for 33 UPV-AUIP scholarships aimed at students and graduates from universities across the Ibero-American space who wish to pursue a master’s degree at the institution during the 2026-2027 academic year. Leer mas ›

05 Mar de 2026

  • Rector
  • Faculty and Academic Organization

UPV Governing Council approves reforms in bodies, regulations, and research

The Governing Council of the Universitat Politècnica de València has approved several proposals aimed at strengthening internal organization, academic and research regulations, and recognizing the contributions of distinguished members of the university community. Leer mas ›

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  • Faculty and Academic Organization
  • Research
  • Innovation and Transfer

eSMART center created and undergraduate and doctoral programs updated at UPV

The Universitat Politècnica de València has approved new measures that strengthen research, innovation, and the updating of several undergraduate and doctoral programs, aiming to maintain academic excellence and the relevance of its educational offerings. Leer mas ›

04 Mar de 2026

  • Faculty and Academic Organization

UPV approves 81 Assistant Professor positions, the largest offer in the last decade

The Governing Council of the Universitat Politècnica de València has approved the call for 81 Assistant Professor positions, funded exclusively with the university’s own resources. This is the largest offer of assistant professor positions in the past ten years and represents a decisive step towards strengthening the structural capacity of the teaching and research staff. Leer mas ›

17 Feb de 2026

  • Employment, Continuing Education and Languages

Registration now open for Valencian conversation groups for the second semester of 2025–2026 at UPV

The Universitat Politècnica de València has opened the registration period, from 16 to 28 February, for the Valencian conversation groups corresponding to the second semester of the 2025–2026 academic year. This is a free service aimed at the entire university community: students, PTGAS, PDI and members of Alumni UPV Plus. Registration must be completed online through the designated form. Leer mas ›

11 Feb de 2026

  • Campus Infrastructure and Coordination

UPV launches tender for the new TRL Building to boost technology transfer

The Universitat Politècnica de València has published the tender for the drafting of the project for the future 8S Building, known as the TRL Building (Technology Readiness Levels), a strategic infrastructure aimed at strengthening the campus innovation ecosystem. With an estimated budget of around 30 million euros, the building will be located on the Vera campus, next to Avenida de los Naranjos. Leer mas ›

  • Research

Public consultation period opens for the new scientific journals regulation

The Universitat Politècnica de València has opened the public consultation period for the Draft Regulation on Scientific Journals, an initiative aimed at strengthening transparency and encouraging the participation of the university community in the regulation of the institution’s academic publications. This process seeks to gather contributions that will help improve the regulatory framework governing the management, editing and dissemination of scientific journals linked to UPV. Leer mas ›

29 Jan de 2026

  • Faculty and Academic Organization

UPV strengthens the international projection of its faculty with a new mobility grants call

The Universitat Politècnica de València has launched a new call for mobility grants for university faculty stays under the Faculty Academic Career Support Programme, aligned with the UPV2030 Strategic Plan. The initiative is aimed at Assistant Professors and Permanent or Contracted Professors, with the goal of facilitating stays at prestigious universities and research centres—primarily international—required for accreditation to university teaching bodies in accordance with the LOSU. Leer mas ›

  • Rector
  • Management

UPV reorganises its committees to strengthen university governance

The Governing Council of the Universitat Politècnica de València has approved a comprehensive update of the structure and operation of its committees, with the aim of adapting them to the institution’s current needs and improving decision-making processes. Leer mas ›

  • Rector
  • Planning, Studies, Quality and Accreditation
  • Internationalization and Communication

UPV expands its academic offering with new strategic degrees and master’s programmes

The Governing Council of the Universitat Politècnica de València has approved a wide range of academic agreements aimed at strengthening and updating the institution’s educational offering, aligning it with today’s main technological, industrial and social challenges.\r\n Leer mas ›

21 Jan de 2026

  • Faculty and Academic Organization
  • Management

More than €1.5 million allocated to departments to boost teaching and research activity of academic staff

The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) has allocated more than €1.5 million to its departments, corresponding to the final annual instalment of the Academic Equipment and Expenses Funding Programme for Academic Staff (EDA PDI Programme). This payment completes a four-year programme with a total investment exceeding €6.3 million, aimed at directly supporting the activity of UPV’s academic staff. Leer mas ›

19 Jan de 2026

  • Sustainable Campus Development

UPV launches tender for the Green and Biodiversity Plan of its campuses

The Universitat Politècnica de València has launched a public tender for the development of the Green and Biodiversity Plan for its campuses (PVB_UPV), a key initiative within the university’s ecological transition strategy. The call was published on 12 December on the Public Sector Procurement Platform, and the deadline for submitting proposals is open until 13 March 2026. Leer mas ›

  • Faculty and Academic Organization
  • Research
  • Coexistence and Well-being

DRAC Programme grants launched to boost academic mobility within the Vives Network

The General Secretariat of the Universitat Politècnica de València has launched the DRAC Mobility Programme (Teaching, Research and Cultural Activities), promoted by the Vives Network of Universities, with the aim of fostering academic mobility among member universities. Leer mas ›

  • Students and Entrepreneurship
  • Internationalization and Communication

Free online session to learn about UPV’s degree and double degree programmes for 2026–2027

On Tuesday, 27 January 2026, at 6:00 p.m., a free online session will be held to present the degree programmes, double degrees and Sequential Academic Pathway Programmes (PARS) offered by the Universitat Politècnica de València for the 2026–2027 academic year, aimed at both national and international students. Registration is now open. Leer mas ›

14 Jan de 2026

  • Rector
  • Management

UPV to apply salary update in January payroll and fully pay 2025 back pay

The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) will apply the salary update for its staff in the January payroll, which will include the full payment of back pay corresponding to 2025 as well as the effective implementation of the salary increase planned for 2026. Specifically, a 2.5% increase will be applied retroactively from 1 January 2025, together with an additional 1.5% increase that will be consolidated from this same month. Leer mas ›

26 Dec de 2025

  • Rector
  • Management

Published in the DOGV: Call for 30 Unit Head positions at UPV

The Diari Oficial de la Generalitat Valenciana (DOGV) has published the call for applications, through a merit-based selection process, for 30 Unit Head positions (A2/C1-22-E032) at the Universitat Politècnica de València. The call is open to technical, management, and administrative staff belonging to the C1 and A2 subgroups. Leer mas ›

18 Dec de 2025

  • Rector
  • Management

UPV Governing Council approves a broad regulatory and organisational update of the university

The Governing Council of the Universitat Politècnica de València has approved a series of agreements aimed at strengthening the university’s internal functioning, institutional security and governance. These include the adaptation of the Governing Council Committees and the General Committees, the modification of their scope of action, the update of the Information Security Policy and the adjustment of the UPV Electoral Committee. Leer mas ›

  • Rector
  • Planning, Studies, Quality and Accreditation
  • Internationalization and Communication

New degrees, academic modifications and international agreements approved at UPV

The Academic Committee of the Universitat Politècnica de València has approved the request for the issuance of the report on the academic and social necessity and viability for the implementation of several degrees, including the Bachelor’s Degree in Property Management and Real Estate Administration, the Master’s Degree in Agroindustrial and Rural Engineering, and the Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering and Smart Technologies (EPSA). Leer mas ›

  • Rector
  • Research
  • Innovation and Transfer

New research affiliations, projects, and changes in UPV R&D centres approved

The R&D&i Committee of the Universitat Politècnica de València has approved the university’s participation in several strategic networks and platforms, including the Spanish Network of Knowledge Spaces for the Blue Economy (REECEA), the Spanish Technological Platform for Advanced Contaminant Detection, Safety Prevention and Environmental Monitoring (SENTIATECH), the Spanish Technological Platform Foundation for Construction (PTEC), the ESA Non-Terrestrial Network Forum (NTN Forum), and the KM3NeT INFRASTRUCTURE Association. Leer mas ›

  • Rector
  • Faculty and Academic Organization
  • Management

2026 budgets and academic planning consolidate UPV’s activity

The Economic and Human Resources Committee of the Universitat Politècnica de València has approved the university’s budget proposal for 2026, securing the resources necessary for the development of academic, research, and management activities. Leer mas ›

  • Rector
  • Faculty and Academic Organization

Appointments and programming strengthen UPV’s teaching activity

The Committee for Faculty Promotion of the Universitat Politècnica de València has approved the request for the appointment of D. Josep Ramón Medina Folgado as Emeritus Professor, recognizing his career and contributions to the university. Leer mas ›

17 Dec de 2025

  • Management

UPV announces 30 Unit Head positions to be filled through a merit-based competition

The Universitat Politècnica de València has announced that a call for applications will soon be published in the DOGV to fill 30 “Unit Head” positions (A2/C1-22-E032), aimed at technical, administrative, and management staff in subgroups C1 and A2. These positions are assigned to various Schools, Departments, and Services within the university. Leer mas ›

16 Dec de 2025

  • Management

New miUPV feature streamlines Service Trip management

The Universitat Politècnica de València has added a new Service Trip management module to the miUPV mobile app, enabling staff to submit travel requests more quickly and easily. This feature eliminates the need to access the GEA system via a web browser, offering a fully integrated process from mobile devices. Leer mas ›

  • Students and Entrepreneurship

GLOCAL 2026 Call Open for Awareness, Training and Volunteering Projects

The Centre for Cooperation and Development (CCD) of the Universitat Politècnica de València has opened the GLOCAL 2026 call, offering funding of up to €2,000 for awareness, training, and volunteering activities. The initiative is aimed at UPV students, staff, and Alumni Plus who wish to develop projects with social impact in the coming year. Leer mas ›

  • Art, Science, Technology and Society
  • Students and Entrepreneurship

5th Edition of the Quantum Computing Artists-in-Residence Program at UPV

The Universitat Politècnica de València launches the 5th edition of the Quantum Computing Artists-in-Residence Program, aimed at individuals interested in interdisciplinary research and contemporary art. Proposals should be linked to the objectives and research lines of the Quantum Computing Architectures Group, exploring new perspectives on the interaction between art, science, technology, and society. Leer mas ›

  • Art, Science, Technology and Society
  • Students and Entrepreneurship

23rd Edition of the Sambori University Award 2026 Open

The Fundació Sambori, in collaboration with the University of Alicante, Universitat Jaume I, Miguel Hernández University of Elche, Universitat Politècnica de València, and University of Valencia, announces the 23rd University Short Story Contest in Valencian – Premi Sambori 2026. The competition is open to students enrolled in the 2025-2026 academic year at any of these universities, including undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs. Leer mas ›

22 Oct de 2025

  • Faculty and Academic Organization

Emeritus Professors: new regulatory framework

The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) has approved, in its Governing Council, the new Emeritus Professorship Regulations, updated to align with the Organic Law of the University System (LOSU) and the UPV Statutes. This new framework strengthens institutional recognition for those who, after a career of excellence, continue to be linked to the university by contributing their experience and knowledge. Leer mas ›

  • Coexistence and Well-being

New protocol for decision-making in emergency situations approved

The Governing Council has approved the new Protocol for Decision-Making in Emergency Situations, a document that strengthens the institution’s ability to respond to incidents that may affect the university community. Leer mas ›

  • Faculty and Academic Organization
  • Management

Cristina Garmendia and Miquel Roca, new honoris causa doctors from UPV

The Governing Council has approved the appointments of Miquel Roca Junyent and Cristina Garmendia Mendizábal as honoris causa doctors from the Universitat Politècnica de València, in recognition of their outstanding professional and social careers. Leer mas ›

  • Internationalization and Communication

UPV Hangzhou Campus (China): green light to offer 10 degree programmes

The Governing Council has approved ten new degree programmes to be offered at the Beihang Valencia Polytechnic Institute (BVPI) in Hangzhou. Leer mas ›

  • Innovation and Transfer
  • Management

UPV joins the Valencian Association of Extended Reality to boost immersive innovation

The Governing Council has approved the adhesion of the Universitat Politècnica de València to the Valencian Association of Extended Reality (AVRE), an entity that brings together companies, technology centres, and universities committed to the development of immersive technologies such as virtual, augmented, and mixed reality.rn Leer mas ›

21 Oct de 2025

  • Rector
  • Faculty and Academic Organization
  • Management

UPV to apply the 0.5% pay increase approved by the Regional Council in the November payroll, with retroactive effect from January 2024

The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) will apply in the November payroll the 0.5% pay increase approved by the Regional Council of the Generalitat Valenciana, for all staff in the Valencian public sector. The measure will have retroactive effect from January 1, 2024. Leer mas ›

16 Oct de 2025

  • Internationalization and Communication

UPV opens the 2025/26 call for the Alumni UPV Non Stop Scholarships for first-year students worth €3,000 per year

The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), through its Alumni program and the Patronage Area, has launched the call for the Alumni UPV Non Stop Scholarships 2025/26, aimed at eight first-year students with outstanding academic records and limited financial resources. The grants, worth €3,000 per year, are renewable provided that recipients continue to meet the required academic and financial conditions. Leer mas ›

13 Oct de 2025

  • Coexistence and Well-being

UPV strengthens its commitment to emotional well-being through the Psychological Support Service for the University Community

The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) offers its university community a dedicated emotional support resource: the Psychological Support Service for the University Community (SAPCU). This service provides individual guidance and support to all students, as well as to teaching and research staff (PDI), technical, management, administrative and services staff (PTGAS), and research personnel. Leer mas ›

08 Oct de 2025

  • Students and Entrepreneurship
  • Internationalization and Communication

UPV promotes the implementation of the Erasmus Student Card to enable its mobility students to access services at host universities

The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), through its Vice-Rectorate for Internationalization and Communication, is working on the implementation of the Erasmus Student Card (ESC) so that UPV students participating in Erasmus mobility programs are integrated into the European database and can access the services and benefits offered by host universities that also implement the ESC.\r\n Leer mas ›

  • Employment, Continuing Education and Languages

UPV and the Provincial Council of Valencia launch the FUTUR project to strengthen talent and business competitiveness in Utiel-Requena

The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), through its Integrated Employment Service (SIE) and in collaboration with the Provincial Council of Valencia, is launching the FUTUR – Utiel-Requena Region Project, an initiative aimed at attracting talent, promoting employability, and enhancing the competitiveness of the local business fabric. Leer mas ›

07 Oct de 2025

  • Faculty and Academic Organization

03 Sep de 2025

  • Management

30 Jul de 2025

  • Rector
  • Management

28 Jul de 2025

  • Rector
  • Faculty and Academic Organization

25 Jul de 2025

  • Rector
  • Research
  • Rector
  • Faculty and Academic Organization
  • Research
  • Rector
  • Campus Infrastructure and Coordination

12 Jun de 2025

  • Rector
  • Faculty and Academic Organization
  • Art, Science, Technology and Society
  • Research
  • Planning, Studies, Quality and Accreditation
  • Sustainable Campus Development
  • Campus Infrastructure and Coordination
  • Innovation and Transfer
  • Students and Entrepreneurship
  • Internationalization and Communication
  • Digital Transformation
  • Employment, Continuing Education and Languages
  • Coexistence and Well-being
  • Management

The University Senate updates the UPV\'s regulatory framework to strengthen efficiency, transparency, and institutional adaptability.

The governing team of the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), led by José Capilla, has promoted a review and update of the general regulations that govern the operation of the university’s main academic and organizational structures: faculties, technical and polytechnic schools, departments, university institutes, and the University’s Own Research Structures (EPIs). These modifications were approved today at the University Senate. Leer mas ›

  • Rector
  • Management

11 Jun de 2025

  • Rector
  • Faculty and Academic Organization
  • Management

The UPV Governing Council processes the calls for the largest Public Employment Offer in the past decade following the approval of the Generalitat

The Directorate General of Universities of the Regional Ministry of Education, Culture, Universities and Employment has authorized the calls derived from the Public Employment Offers (OEP) of the Universitat Politècnica de València, which include 237 positions for Teaching and Research Staff (PDI) and 65 for Technical, Management, and Administrative Services Staff (PTGAS). The UPV Governing Council has now given final approval to the calls. Leer mas ›

  • Rector
  • Students and Entrepreneurship
  • Rector
  • Internationalization and Communication

08 Jun de 2025

  • Rector
  • Art, Science, Technology and Society
  • Rector
  • Research

07 Jun de 2025

  • Rector
  • Sustainable Campus Development

06 Jun de 2025

  • Rector
  • Research

03 Jun de 2025

  • Rector
  • Campus Infrastructure and Coordination

02 Jun de 2025

  • Rector
  • Art, Science, Technology and Society

Rector Capilla highlights the cultural and historical significance of the textile collection donated by Josep Julià to the UPV Alcoy Campus

\"We are very grateful to Inmaculada Català for her generous contribution. It is a donation of special significance, with great cultural and historical value. The UPV will work to ensure it becomes part of the Alcoy Campus Museum with the collaboration of various institutions,\" stated Rector José Capilla. Leer mas ›

  • Rector
  • Campus Infrastructure and Coordination

01 Jun de 2025

  • Rector
  • Sustainable Campus Development

30 May de 2025

  • Rector
  • Art, Science, Technology and Society
  • Management

The UPV Rector seals alliance with Safor’s business leaders to boost talent, innovation, and regional development

The Universitat Politècnica de València has renewed its commitment to the region through the signing of a new collaboration agreement with the Safor Federation of Business Associations (FAES) and Gandia’s Agricultural, Industrial and Commercial Development Association (Fomento AIC). This initiative, led by Rector José Capilla, strengthens the link between the university and local enterprises to foster talent, shared knowledge, and sustainable economic growth. Leer mas ›

  • Rector
  • Art, Science, Technology and Society
  • Management

Rector José Capilla strengthens UPV\'s regional commitment with a new collaboration agreement with the Mancomunitat de Municipis de la Safor

The Universitat Politècnica de València and the Mancomunitat de Municipis de la Safor have signed a new framework collaboration agreement to strengthen their shared commitment to education, research, culture, and territorial development. The signing ceremony was led by Rector José Capilla at the UPV’s Gandia Campus. Leer mas ›

19 May de 2025

  • Rector
  • Students and Entrepreneurship

15 May de 2025

  • Faculty and Academic Organization
  • Coexistence and Well-being
  • Management

The UPV approves a Public Employment Offer of 237 positions for teaching and research staff and 65 for technical and administrative staff — the highest offer in the last 10 years

The Governing Council of the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) has approved today, during its session, the 2025 Public Employment Offer (PEO) for both Teaching and Research Staff (PDI) and Technical, Management, and Administrative Services Staff (PTGAS). The agreement was backed almost unanimously. Leer mas ›

05 Jun de 2024

  • Rector
  • Faculty and Academic Organization

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