The school in figures

·       It is one of the five schools in the whole world that introduces their own innovative learning methods and work with them within their curriculum ⁽¹⁾.

·       It reaches more than 95 % of new graduates each year ⁽²⁾.

·       It is engaged in more than 800 collaboration agreements for internships ⁽³⁾.

·       It was founded in 1973.

·       It had 1200 students in the 2010/11 academic year.

·       It encompasses students from 18 countries.

·       In it 238 courses are been given.

Students:

·       Women: 32 %

·       Ph.D. students: 7 %

·       Master’s degree students: 16 %

·       Undergraduate students: 77 %

·       Foreign students: 10 %

·       International mobility programs ⁽⁴⁾: 50 %

Teaching staff:

·       Women: 26 %

·       Men: 74 %

·       Foreign professors: 25 %

(1) Source: CEP Magazine

(2) Source: AQU (acronym taken from the Catalan Agència per a la Qualitat del sistema Universitari de Catalunya which means Agency for the Quality of the University system in Catalonia) survey of 2008.

(3) Internship programs during the last five years.

(4) Chemical engineering.