Superior Technical School of Architecture of Madrid

Superior Technical School of Architecture of Madrid
Superior Technical School
of Architecture of Madrid


(Technical University of Madrid, UPM)
Established 1936
Localization Madrid (Spain)
Address Avenida Juan de Herrera, 4
28040 Madrid, Spain
Telephone +(34) 91 336 65 01
Website www.aq.upm.es

The Superior Technical School of Architecture of Madrid (Spanish: Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid, ETSAM) is the superior school of architecture of the Technical University of Madrid (UPM), Spain. It prepares future architects and grants the title of Architect, as well as doctorates and diverse master degrees. The center is located on the Avenida Juan de Herrera, 4, within the University City of Madrid. The present building has been used since 1936. It has an extense library which includes original treaties of Le Corbusier, Serlio and Andrés de Vandelvira, the most recent magazines of architecture, the most influential books on modern architecture. This school is considered by many professionals of the sector as the best in Spain and one of the best world-wide.

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