Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos, Engineering college in Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid, Spain.
This school of civil engineering is part of the Technical University of Madrid and stands in the Ciudad Universitaria university district. It trains professionals who work on infrastructure projects, bridges, road networks, and water management systems.
The school was founded in 1802 as Spain's first civil engineering institution, created to meet the demand for modern infrastructure knowledge during industrial development. Over two centuries, it has grown into one of Spain's recognized training centers for engineers.
The school maintains a tradition of engineering excellence through research centers like TRANSyT, which focuses on sustainable transportation and mobility studies.
The campus is located in the university district and is well served by several bus lines and metro connections. Visitors should note that the campus is large, so checking the location of specific buildings beforehand is helpful.
The institution received ABET international accreditation, confirming its educational programs meet global engineering standards and professional requirements.
Location: Madrid
Inception: 1802
Part of: Technical University of Madrid
Website: http://caminos.upm.es
GPS coordinates: 40.44648,-3.73239
Latest update: December 10, 2025 15:49
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