Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena (UPC) is a leading public university in Spain, founded in 1998, with two campuses and two main faculties: the Faculty of Business Sciences, the Higher Institute of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, the Higher Institute of Industrial Engineering and Technology, the Higher Institute of Aerospace and Marine Engineering and the Higher Institute of Engineering and Technology. The main faculties are the Faculty of Business Sciences, the Higher School of Agricultural Engineering and Technology, the Higher School of Industrial Engineering and Technology, the Higher School of Maritime and Marine Engineering and Technology, the Higher School of Telecommunications Engineering and Technology, the School of Civil Engineering and Technology, the School of Tourism (private affiliation), the School of Architecture and Construction, etc.