ISD2021 will be located in Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)

The Universitat Politècnica de València is a public, dynamic and innovative institution, specifically for research and teaching that, while maintaining strong links with the social environment in which it carries out its activities, opts for a determined presence abroad. It is a young university, which celebrated its 50th anniversary during the 2018-2019 academic year.

Its community consists of about 34,000 students, 3,600 professors and researchers and 1,500 administration and services professionals distributed among its three campuses located in Alcoy, Gandia and Valencia.

At present, the UPV is constituted by 13 university centres, of which 9 are higher technical schools, 2 are faculties and another 2, higher polytechnic schools. In addition, it has a Doctoral School and 3 affiliated centres (Florida University, Berklee College of Music and EDEM Business School).

Arriving by metro: "Tarongers" station

• Line 4, Dr. Lluch direction (from city center)
• Line 6, Marítim-Serrería direction (from city center)

• Line 93
• Line 98

Valencia is located on Spain’s eastern coast, at the mouth of the Turia River, right in the centre of the Gulf of Valencia. It is situated on the shores of the Mediterranean, a stretch of water which has gradually forged the city's character over the centuries.

Bask in the city’s pleasant climate, stroll along its wide sandy beaches, just fifteen minutes from the centre of Valencia, catch a glimpse of its past, sample the local cuisine and discover the richness of its culture.

Valencia’s geographical location makes it also an excellent operational base from which to explore the rest of Spain. At just 1,5 hours from Madrid by train, 3,5 hours from Barcelona by train or car, 4 hours from Seville by train, and with daily flight and boat departures to the Balearic Islands