Address: Carretera de Utrera, km 1, Edificio 22, 41013 Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain
Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences
The Faculty of Experimental Sciences of the Pablo de Olavide University (UPO) in Seville offers degrees in Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences, and Human Nutrition and Dietetics. The first two are relevant for technical/scientific careers. UPO is a relatively young public university focused on research and internationalization.
Domains taught:
Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Chemistry, Data Analytics, Ecology and Sustainability, Microbiology and Genetics
Diplomas*:
Bachelor, Doctor, Master
Status:
Public
Partnerships:
Part of UPO, which has an increasing number of international agreements (Erasmus+, etc.). Collaborations with research institutes (e.g., CABIMER) and companies in biotech and environmental sectors.
Research:
Research in areas like molecular biology, genetics, environmental microbiology, ecology, food science, and sustainable development.
Famous Alumnis:
N/A
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
100
Current students***:
800
Foreign students***:
10%
Cumulative former students***:
3000
Pros
Offers specialized science degrees with a strong research orientation in a modern university setting. Good student support.
Cons
Smaller faculty with a focused range of science programs. Recognition still growing compared to older, larger universities.
Best For
Students interested in biotechnology or environmental sciences at a modern research-focused university in Seville.
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
known locally
known locally and internationally
is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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