Bachelor's degree in Industrial Electronics and Automatic Control Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Electronics and Automatic Control Engineering
Terrassa School of Industrial, Aerospace and Audiovisual Engineering (ESEIAAT)
On the bachelor’s degree in Industrial Electronics and Automatic Control Engineering, you will acquire the knowledge needed to supervise and manage engineering projects in the fields of industrial electronics and automatic control: design and development of analogue, digital and power electronic systems and industrial control and automation systems. You will receive multidisciplinary training in the fields of analogue, digital and power electronics, systems modelling and simulation, automatic regulation and control techniques and their application in industrial automation, and the principles and applications of robotic systems, industrial informatics and communications.
- Duration
- 4 years
- Study load
- 240 ECTS credits (including the bachelor's thesis). One credit is equivalent to a study load of 25-30 hours.
- Delivery
- Face-to-face
- Language of instruction
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- Fees and grants
- Approximate fees per academic year: €1,107 (€2,553 for non-EU residents). Consult the public fees system based on income (grants and payment options).
- Location
- Terrassa School of Industrial, Aerospace and Audiovisual Engineering (ESEIAAT)
- Official degree
- Recorded in the Ministry of Education's degree register
- Places
- 270
- Registration and enrolment
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- Legalisation of foreign documents
- All documents issued in non-EU countries must be legalised and bear the corresponding apostille.
First semester
Second semester
Third semester
Fourth semester
Fifth semester
Sixth semester
- Advanced Programming Oriented Towards Goals 3
- Applied UAV Control 3
- Automated Manufacture and Industrial Robotics 6
- Autonomous Vehicle Programming 3
- Big Data and Smart Grids 6
- Big Data Tools and Applications 3
- Characterization Techniques for Metallic Alloys 3
- Control Engineering 6
- Control System Programming in Real-Time 6
- Creative Lab 6
- Creative Programming with Processing 3
- Critical Thinking for 3D Printing 6
- Decision Criteria - Engineer as Employee or Engineer as Entrepreneur 3
- Electromobility and Electrical Aircraft Systems 3
- Embedded Systems Programming 3
- Energy Efficiency Systems 3
- Energy Storage and Conversion Application 3
- Experimental Design 3
- Highly Automated Production Systems 3
- Hospital Engineering 6
- Information and Communication Technology 3
- Introduction to Big Data 3
- Introduction to Cubesats 3
- Introduction to Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory 3
- Introduction to Forensic Expert for Technique Dispute Resolution 3
- Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming 3
- Introduction to Reverse Engineering 3
- Leadership and Professional Development in Engineering 3
- Lightweight Materials for Engineering Applications 3
- Mathematical Models in Engineering 3
- Mathematics and Computing Engineering 3
- Mobile Programming 6
- Modelling and Analysis of Dinamic Systems II 4.5
- Motorbikes Design and Secrets 3
- Photovoltaic System Design 6
- Power Electronics II 4.5
- Professional Communication for Engineers Through Virtual Reality 3
- Programmable Devices 6
- Real-Time Programming and Database Systems 3
- Robotics and Automation 3
- Safety Robotics and Automation for Industry 4.0 3
- Surface Chemistry for Industrial Applications Design 3
- Technology, Society and Globalization: the Sustainability Challenge in the XXIth Century 6
- Uav Generative Design 6
- Validating and Communicating Innovative Ideas 6
- Vibroacoustics 3
- Web Applications 3
- Written Academic Skills for Engineering 3
Seventh semester
- Advanced Programming 6
- Advanced Robotics & Highly Automation Production Systems 6
- Applications and Control of Power Electronic Systems 6
- Control and Guidance of Mobile Robots 6
- Electronic Instrumentation 6
- Initiation to Paper and Graphic Industrial Tecnologies 6
- Internship 12
- Introduction to Advanced Control Systems 6
- Modelisation, Complexity and Sustainability 6
- Operation and Control of Electric Vehicles 6
- Programming of Mobiles Android 6
- Project Oriented Methodology 6
Eighth semester
- Agrivoltaics: Photovoltaic Solar Energy for Sustainable Development 3
- Application of Python/Matlab/C++ to Thermal Engineering Mechanical and Aeronautical Problems 3
- Applied Research Methods in Engineering Science 3
- Bachelor's Thesis 24
- Basic Robotics 6
- Digitalization Applied to Energy Systems 3
- Electrical Project Design with Eplan 3
- Electronic System Design Applied to Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency 6
- Fundamentals of Rams Engineering in the Certification of Aerospace Products 3
- Hydraulic Hybrid Machines 3
- Hydrogen's Future: Technologies and Applications 3
- Life Cycle Assessment 3
- Numerical Methods for Engineers 6
- Photonics. Optics Applied to Engineering 6
- Planning, Simulation and Supervision of Industrial Processes 6
- Professional Communication for Engineers Through Virtual Reality II 3
- R&D in Engineering 3
- Sports Engineering 3
- Technological Projects I 6
- Technological Projects II 6
- Thermal Analysis Techniques Applied to Engineering Materials 3
- UAV Introduction to Drone Flight (Uas) 3
- CompulsoryECTS
- OptionalECTS
- ProjectECTS
- Professional opportunities
- Drafting and supervision of projects involving automation and control installations and electronic drive regulation.
- Design, installation and maintenance of electronic control, power and instrumentation systems.
- Design and development of industrial informatics and process monitoring systems.
- Design, management and maintenance of industrial equipment and installations.
- Drafting of technical, advisory and feasibility reports.
- Management, organisation, planning and quality control.
- Teaching and research.
Double-degree pathways at the UPC
You have the possibility of complementing this bachelor's degree with a specific pathway towards a double degree by taking an additional number of credits from one of the other degrees taught at the School. Generally, this involves an additional year of study. To gain admission to a double degree of this kind you must have taken a minimum number of credits on one of the bachelor's degrees. The number of places is limited.
You have the possibility of complementing this bachelor's degree with a specific pathway towards a double degree by taking an additional number of credits from one of the other degrees taught at the School. Generally, this involves an additional year of study. To gain admission to a double degree of this kind you must have taken a minimum number of credits on one of the bachelor's degrees. The number of places is limited.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Electronics and Automatic Control Engineering / Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Electronics and Automatic Control Engineering / Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Electronics and Automatic Control Engineering / Master's degree in Industrial Engineering / Degree in Business Administration and Management (UOC).
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