Eight start-ups and four spin-offs linked to the UPC community have been selected to participate in this year's edition of Next Frontier Founders (NFF), the programme that connects technology with...
Twelve UPC companies prepare for investment with the new edition of Next Frontier FoundersTwelve UPC companies prepare for investment with the new edition of Next Frontier Founders
A delegation led by the Rector of the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande recently visited UPC, with which it has already filed a joint patent application.
UPC and FURG strengthen collaboration in innovation and technology transferUPC and FURG strengthen collaboration in innovation and technology transfer
On 17 September, the Committee met at the Rectorate to review its work and set priorities for the new academic year, at a time when the number of assessment requests continues to grow and its remit...
The UPC Ethics Committee meets to set priorities for the new academic yearThe UPC Ethics Committee meets to set priorities for the new academic year
The State Research Agency (AEI) has presented, during a webinar, the grant call package for the second half of 2026, allocated with over €1.2 billion (an additional €100 million compared to the...
Presentation of upcoming AEI calls for the second half of 2026Presentation of upcoming AEI calls for the second half of 2026
The Spanish Society for Technological Transformation (SETT), among other investors, has participated with €680,000. The transaction consolidates a company born from joint research by the UPC and the...
Nearby Computing, a spin-off from the UPC and BSC, consolidates its expansion with a €1.4m funding roundNearby Computing, a spin-off from the UPC and BSC, consolidates its expansion with a €1.4m funding round
From 26 to 28 May, UPC hosted a Unite! Widening training course at the Vèrtex Building, aimed at PhD candidates and early career researchers from the universities associated with Unite! and the wider...
UPC hosts Unite! Widening training on transparent and inclusive researchUPC hosts Unite! Widening training on transparent and inclusive research
The 'The Spanish Tech Ecosystem Report 2026' highlights the UPC as one of the leading institutions in Spain for start-up creation and as a breeding ground for entrepreneurs. The University is one of...
UPC consolidates its position as a driver of innovation and technology transfer in the latest Dealroom reportUPC consolidates its position as a driver of innovation and technology transfer in the latest Dealroom report
The UK Minister of State for Food Security and Rural Affairs visited the Baix Llobregat Campus to learn about the UPC’s potential in agri-food technologies.
The British minister Angela Eagle visits the UPC to strengthen international cooperation.The British minister Angela Eagle visits the UPC to strengthen international cooperation.
The UPC reaffirms its position as the top university in Spain for fund attraction and number of projects within the European Union's Horizon Europe framework programme. The University has secured...
The UPC remains the leading university in Spain for the Horizon Europe programmeThe UPC remains the leading university in Spain for the Horizon Europe programme
he Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - BarcelonaTech (UPC) had a prominent presence at 4YFN 2026 (Four Years From Now), the technology entrepreneurship event held as part of the Mobile World...
UPC showcases its innovative potential at 4YFN 2026UPC showcases its innovative potential at 4YFN 2026
Events
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Discussion organised by STOR-HY at the UPC to explore the technical, environmental and social challenges of pumped hydro energy storage, with experts from the energy sector.
Technical, environmental and social challenges of pumped hydro energy storage in the 21st century -
Three days to solve real healthcare challenges through technology, working in multidisciplinary teams alongside companies, hospitals and organisations from the sector. The HealthTech2030 Innovation...
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Reference global congress in urban innovation and smart cities.
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An international benchmark event dedicated to deep technology (deep tech) and technology transfer.
Barcelona Deep Tech Summit 2026
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Tips for tackling an R&D project
A collection of audiovisual capsules aimed at teaching and research staff, and individuals managing R&D projects at UPC, explaining, based on their experience, key aspects to consider when developing, executing, justifying, and disseminating a research and innovation project.