| 词条 | Pompeu Fabra University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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}}{{Infobox university | name = Pompeu Fabra University | image = Logo UPF.jpg | established = 1990 | type = Public University | staff = 592 professors (full time equivalent) and 670 administration staff | students = Around 10,000 undergraduate and 4,000 postgraduate students | campus = Urban | city = Barcelona | country = Spain | address = Plaça de la Mercè, 10-12, 08002 Barcelona | website = {{URL|http://www.upf.edu}} | native_name = {{lang|ca|Universitat Pompeu Fabra}} | rector = Jaume Casals | affiliations = Europaeum }} Pompeu Fabra University ({{lang-ca|Universitat Pompeu Fabra}}, {{IPA-ca|uniβəɾsiˈtat pumˈpɛw ˈfaβɾə|pron}}; UPF) is a public university in Barcelona, Spain. It was created by the Autonomous Government of Catalonia in 1990, and was named after the linguist Pompeu Fabra, an expert on the Catalan language. It was designated as an “International Excellence Campus” by the Spanish Ministry of Education in 2010. UPF has recently been rated as the top Spanish university by the (London) Times Higher Education Supplement.{{cn|date=October 2018}} Academically, it is the only Spanish and Catalan university along with the Autonomous University of Barcelona among the top 150 best in the world according to [https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2017/world-ranking#!/page/0/length/25/locations/ES/sort_by/rank/sort_order/asc/cols/stats# Times Higher Education] academic classification of universities (140th and 147th place respectively) and it is one of the 7 fastest-rising young universities in the world, according to the same ranking. It ranks first in the national ranking of scientific productivity since 2009. Its studies on the Economics field have been ranked among the top 50 worldwide, 23rd for Economics and Econometrics in the QS World University Rankings by Subject and 40th for Business & Economics in the Times Higher Education Rankings. The university's Faculty of Economics and Business Sciences is the first and only faculty in Spain (public or private and for any discipline) to be awarded the Certificate for Quality in Internationalization granted by a consortium of 14 European accreditation agencies. In 2010, the university was awarded as Campus of International Excellence. TeachingThe university offers its studies around three areas of knowledge, each one developed in a different campus:
Specifically, teaching is organized in seven colleges and one engineering school:
Higher education affiliated centersFinally, the University also has five higher education affiliated centers:
ResearchThe University model is primarily based on a policy of being an institution that is open to the world, incorporating prominent national and international researchers. This commitment is reflected in excellent indicators in research, such as the volume of funds coming from Europe or indicators of scientific production. Research is organized in eight departments:
Moreover, in order to promote research and transfer activities undertaken by university researchers and provide them with greater international visibility, the University is developing the UPF Research Park in the fields of social sciences, humanities, communication and information technologies. The UPF Research Park, which develops its activity at Ciutadella and Poblenou campuses, coordinates its activities in the fields of health and life sciences with the Barcelona Biomedical Research Park (PRBB), located at Mar campus. University institutes and research centres
Research Centre for International EconomicsThe Research Centre for International Economics (CREI) is a research institute sponsored by the government of Catalonia (Generalitat de Catalunya) and the UPF led by the economist Jordi Galí. Its headquarters is on the campus of UPF in Barcelona, near the Department of Economics and Business at UPF (Ciutadella Campus), which collaborates in many research and teaching fields. The research activities are focused on international economics and macroeconomics (including growth, business cycles, monetary economics, macroeconometrics, trade and international finance, economic geography, etc.). It tries to emphasize these fields of studies in the European dimension. GovernanceEnric Argullol served as rector from the founding until June 2001, followed by M. Rosa Virós i Galtier (2001-2005) and Josep Joan Moreso (2005-2013). The current rector, Jaume Casals, was reelected for a second term in April 2017. CampusesThe UPF is located in three separate campuses, each associated to its own area of knowledge:
International rankingsThe position of UPF is presented in the following international rankings: Times Higher Education (THE), Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), the one published by Shanghai University (ARWU), [https://www.umultirank.org U-Multirank (promoted by the EU)], and the Leiden ranking, which is focused on research. More information on rankings (global position and results by subjects) can be found at [https://www.upf.edu/universitat/en/ranquings.html UPF website].
Notable alumni
Notable faculty
References1. ^{{cite web |url=http://specs.upf.edu/people/331 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-02-10 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150210072821/http://specs.upf.edu/people/331 |archivedate=2015-02-10 |df= }} 2. ^http://specs.upf.edu/home External links
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