The center is located on the Avenida Juan de Herrera, 4, within the University City of Madrid.

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.

The degree is a 5-year study plan, with each year split into two semesters, Fall and Spring.

Subjects can be classified as Basic (shared with other faculties in UPM), Compulsory or Optative (exclusively lectured at ETSAM).

Postgraduate studies are divided into 9 University masters, 15 specialisation courses[1] and 14 independent titles.