Higher Technical School of Architecture of Madrid

Higher Technical School of Architecture of Madrid
Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid
Other name
ETSAM
Established1844 (1844)
Parent institution
Technical University of Madrid
Address
Av. de Juan de Herrera, 4, Moncloa - Aravaca
,
28040 Madrid
,
 Spain

40°26′22″N 3°43′52″W / 40.43944°N 3.73111°W / 40.43944; -3.73111

The Higher Technical School of Architecture of Madrid (Spanish: Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid, ETSAM) is the school of architecture of the Technical University of Madrid (UPM), Spain. It trains future architects and grants the title of Architect, as well as doctorates and various master's 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 extensive library, which includes original works of Le Corbusier, Serlio and Andrés de Vandelvira, the recent architecture journals, and influential books on modern architecture. This school is considered by many industry professionals to be the best in Spain, and one of the best worldwide.

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