Policy presence
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) has 5 source-backed public claims for policy presence; deterministic analysis status: unclear.
Barcelona, Spain
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC)
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) is listed as QS 2026 rank =392. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) has 11 source-backed AI policy claim records from 9 official source attributions. The public record preserves original-language evidence snippets, source URLs, snapshot hashes, confidence, and review state.
Short answer
v1 public contract
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) is listed as QS 2026 rank =392. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) has 11 source-backed AI policy claim records from 9 official source attributions. The public record preserves original-language evidence snippets, source URLs, snapshot hashes, confidence, and review state.
Citation-ready summary
As of this public record, University AI Policy Tracker lists Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) as an agent-reviewed AI policy record last checked on May 16, 2026 and last changed on May 16, 2026. The record contains 11 source-backed claims, including 11 reviewed claims, from 9 official source attributions. Original-language evidence snippets and source URLs remain canonical, with public JSON available at https://eduaipolicy.org/api/public/v1/universities/universitat-politecnica-de-catalunya-barcelonatech-upc.json. The entity-level confidence is 92%. This tracker is not legal advice, not academic integrity advice, and not an official university statement unless the linked source is the university's own official page.
Policy signals in this record
- Evidence includes Privacy claims.
- Evidence includes Procurement claims.
- Evidence includes Academic integrity claims.
- Evidence includes Source status claims.
- Evidence includes AI tool treatment claims.
- Evidence includes Research claims.
- Named AI services detected in public claims: Microsoft Copilot, Gemini.
- Teaching, assessment, coursework, or syllabus-related language appears in the public claim text.
Review: Agent reviewed
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Policy profile
Deterministic source-backed dimensions derived from this record's public claims.
Review: Machine candidate
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AI disclosure
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) has 2 source-backed public claims for ai disclosure; deterministic analysis status: required.
Coursework
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) has 4 source-backed public claims for coursework; deterministic analysis status: required.
Exams
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) has 4 source-backed public claims for exams; deterministic analysis status: required.
Privacy and data entry
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) has 3 source-backed public claims for privacy and data entry; deterministic analysis status: restricted.
Academic integrity
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) has 4 source-backed public claims for academic integrity; deterministic analysis status: required.
Approved tools
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) has 5 source-backed public claims for approved tools; deterministic analysis status: restricted.
Named AI services
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) has 5 source-backed public claims for named ai services; deterministic analysis status: restricted.
Teaching guidance
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) has 2 source-backed public claims for teaching guidance; deterministic analysis status: recommended.
Research guidance
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) has 3 source-backed public claims for research guidance; deterministic analysis status: recommended.
Security and procurement
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya · BarcelonaTech (UPC) has 2 source-backed public claims for security and procurement; deterministic analysis status: allowed.
Coverage score measures breadth of public, source-backed coverage only. It is not a policy quality, strictness, legal adequacy, safety, or compliance score.
Evidence-backed claims
11 reviewed evidence-backed public claim
Privacy
UPC states a commitment not to introduce personal, sensitive, confidential, or intellectual-property data into AI systems without express authorization, an established criterion, or adequate anonymization.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: no sensitive/confidential data in AI systems without authorization or anonymization
Original evidence
Evidence 1Ens comprometem a no introduir dades personals, sensibles, confidencials o de propietat intel·lectual als sistemes d'IA sense l'autorització expressa, el criteri establert o l'anonimització adequada.
Localized display only
UPC commits not to input personal, sensitive, confidential, or IP data into AI systems without authorization, established criteria, or adequate anonymization.
Procurement
UPC IT identifies Google Gemini and Microsoft Copilot as UPC institutional generative AI tools that the UPC community can use free of charge and safely from UPC accounts.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: Gemini and Copilot institutional tools
Original evidence
Evidence 1Les eines d'IA generativa de la UPC són Google Gemini ... també disposem de Microsoft Copilot ... Ambdues eines poden ser utilitzades per la comunitat UPC de forma gratuïta i segura sempre que s'utilitzin des dels comptes UPC @upc.edu @office365.upc.edu.
Localized display only
UPC IT identifies Gemini and Copilot as institutional generative AI tools usable safely from UPC accounts.
Privacy
UPC IT guidance recommends not sending legally protected or confidential data to external AI applications; for non-institutional tools it says not to enter protected or confidential data and to consult ATIC.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: external AI data handling guidance
Original evidence
Evidence 1Sempre és recomanable no passar dades que estiguin protegides per la llei de protecció de dades o que siguin dades confidencials a cap aplicació externa. ... En cas d'altres eines, no introduïu dades protegides per la llei de protecció de dades o dades confidencials i consulteu amb ATIC si ho podeu fer.
Localized display only
UPC IT recommends not providing protected or confidential data to external AI applications and says to consult ATIC for other tools.
Procurement
UPC says it provides staff with institutional AI tools whose use is governed by UPC AI principles and whose data are protected and not used to train AI models.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: institutional staff AI tools
Original evidence
Evidence 1La UPC posa a disposició del seu personal un conjunt d'eines institucionals que garanteixen que les dades de la UPC estan protegides i no es fan servir per entrenar els models d'IA.
Localized display only
UPC provides staff with institutional tools that protect UPC data and do not use it to train AI models.
Academic Integrity
UPC library guidance tells students not to present AI-generated third-party content as their own, to ask instructors about each course’s AI rules, and to use AI as an assistant rather than as the author of academic work.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: student academic integrity guidance
Original evidence
Evidence 1No plagiar: no pots presentar com a propi contingut generat per tercers (i la IA és un tercer). ... Pregunta sempre al teu professor per la normativa o recomanacions d'ús de la IA en cada assignatura. Fes-la servir com a assistent, no com a autora del teu treball, i declara sempre el seu ús.
Localized display only
Students are told not to present AI-generated third-party content as their own, to ask instructors about course rules, and to declare AI use.
Academic Integrity
ESEIAAT allows generative AI use in final-study work writing only under stated conditions and requires a declaration section describing the tools, purpose, affected sections, student review, and responsibility statement.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: ESEIAAT TFE AI declaration
Original evidence
Evidence 1S'ha d'incloure un apartat en la Memòria en el s'ha de declarar l'ús d'eines d'intel·ligència artificial generativa incloent: Eina/es utilitzada/es ... Finalitat del seu ús ... Parts o seccions específiques ... Revisió i edició per part de l'estudiant ... Declaració de responsabilitat.
Localized display only
ESEIAAT final-study work must include a declaration section for generative AI use with tools, purpose, sections, review, and responsibility.
Source Status
UPC frames its institutional AI governance around LEIA principles that guide daily practice in teaching, research, and university management.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: institutional principles
Original evidence
Evidence 1Aquests set principis guien la pràctica diària en la docència, la recerca i la gestió universitària a la UPC.
Localized display only
The seven principles guide daily practice in teaching, research, and university management at UPC.
Academic Integrity
ESEIAAT states that transparency about generative AI use is mandatory, but declaration alone does not make the use appropriate; assessment considers real authorship, critical thinking, and academic-level coherence.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: ESEIAAT AI transparency assessment
Original evidence
Evidence 1La transparència és obligatòria, però declarar-ne l'ús no implica necessàriament que sigui adequat. L'avaluació tindrà en compte l'autoria real del treball, el pensament crític demostrat i la coherència amb el nivell acadèmic i la trajectòria prèvia de l'autor.
Localized display only
Transparency is mandatory, but declaration does not necessarily make AI use appropriate; assessment considers authorship and critical thinking.
Privacy
UPC IT’s Microsoft Copilot Chat page tells users not to share confidential or personal information, to authenticate with a UPC account, and to use Copilot only when the green shield indicates data will not be used for AI training.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: Copilot security conditions
Original evidence
Evidence 1Seguretat: No hi heu de compartir informació confidencial o personal. Assegureu-vos d'autenticar-vos amb el compte de la UPC. Utilitzeu la IA només quan hi aparegui l'escut verd indicant que les dades no s'usaran per entrenar la IA.
Localized display only
Copilot users are told not to share confidential or personal information, to sign in with UPC, and to look for the green shield.
Ai Tool Treatment
UPC presents Google Gemini, NotebookLM, Copilot, and Edge as an institutional AI toolkit for students and links responsible study use to the UPC Academic Integrity Commitment.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: student institutional AI toolkit
Original evidence
Evidence 1La UPC ofereix accés institucional segur a eines com Google Gemini o Microsoft Copilot, garantint la protecció de dades de la comunitat universitària. ... recomanacions sobre com fer-ne un ús responsable en els teus estudis dintre del marc del Compromís d'Integritat Acadèmica de la UPC.
Localized display only
UPC offers secure institutional AI tool access for students and points responsible use to the Academic Integrity Commitment.
Research
UPC library research guidance says generative AI can support parts of the research process, but outputs and data should be used critically and verified.
Review: Agent reviewed
Normalized value: research guidance verification
Original evidence
Evidence 1Les eines d'intel·ligència artificial poden ser un bon punt de partida per definir el tema d'investigació ... En qualsevol cas, les eines d'intel·ligència artificial poden aportar informació esbiaixada per tant, cal utilitzar-les de forma crítica, verificant sempre els resultats i les dades que proporcionen.
Localized display only
AI tools may support research steps, but results and data should be used critically and verified.
Candidate claims
0 machine or needs-review claim
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Official sources
9 source attribution
Carta de Principis de la IA
upc.edu
Com tinc cura de les dades que proporciono a la IA?
serveistic.upc.edu
Declaració d’ús d’eines d’intel·ligència artificial generativa
eseiaat.upc.edu
IA generativa: IA per a la recerca
guies.bibliotecnica.upc.edu
IA generativa: IA per als teus estudis
guies.bibliotecnica.upc.edu
Microsoft Copilot Chat
serveistic.upc.edu
Per aprendre
upc.edu
Per treballar
upc.edu
Quines són les eines d’intel·ligència artificial generativa institucionals de la UPC?
serveistic.upc.edu
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