Efficiency, honesty, critical thinking, equity, sustainability ... These are some principles that should guide the activities of the University.

It also contains the list of principles and values of ??apply to the entire university community, a specific reference to the guidelines that should guide the activities of various volunteer groups, such as members of collegial bodies and single-person charges, staff teaching and research staff and administrative and student services. The code was written to inspire and motivate the university community and to suggest a model.

- UPC Code of Ethics (in Catalan language).
- Press UPC.