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 academic 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
- Admission mark 2025-2026 academic year
- 9,085
- Language of instruction
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- Fees and grants
- Approximate fees per academic year: €1,061 (€1,800 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
- Pre-enrolment code
- 31015
- Places via a change of degree
- 1
- Admission mark 2025-2026 academic year
- 9,085. Admission mark
- Weighting. University entrance examinations (PAU)
- Weighting. University entrance examinations (PAU)
- Registration and enrolment
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- CFGS credit transfer
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- 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
- Automated Manufacture and Industrial Robotics 6
- Control Engineering 6
- Modelling and Analysis of Dynamic Systems II 4.5
- Power Electronics II 4.5
- Programmable Devices 6
- Academic Writing Skills for Engineering 3
- Advanced Object-Oriented Programming 3
- Applied UAV Control 3
- Autonomous Vehicle Programming 3
- Big Data and Smart Grids 6
- Big Data Tools and Applications 3
- Characterisation Techniques for Metal Alloys 3
- Creative Lab 6
- Creative Programming with Processing 3
- Critical Thinking for 3D Printing 6
- Decision Criteria: the Engineer as Employee or the Engineer as Entrepreneur 3
- Electromobility and Electrical Aircraft Systems 3
- Embedded System Programming 3
- Energy Efficiency Systems 3
- Energy Storage and Conversion 3
- Experimental Design 3
- Generative UAV Design 6
- Highly Automated Production Systems 3
- Hospital Engineering 6
- Information and Communication Technologies 3
- Introduction to Big Data 3
- Introduction to Cubesats 3
- Introduction to Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory 3
- Introduction to Forensic Practice for Technical 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 Informatics Engineering 3
- Mobile Programming 6
- Motorbikes. Design and Secrets 3
- Photovoltaic System Design 6
- Professional Communication for Engineers Through Virtual Reality 3
- Real-Time Control System Programming 6
- Real-Time Programming and Databases 3
- Robotics and Automation 3
- Robotics Safety and Automation for Industry 4.0 3
- Surface Chemistry for Industrial Application Design 3
- Technology, Society and Globalisation. the Sustainability Challenge in the 21st Century 6
- Validating and Communicating Innovative Ideas 6
- Vibroacoustics 3
- Web Applications 3
Seventh semester
- Electronic Instrumentation 6
- Project Methodology and Orientation 6
- Advanced Robotics and Highly Automated Production Systems 6
- Android Mobile Programming 6
- Applications and Control of Power Electronic Systems 6
- Complementary Programming 6
- Control and Guidance of Mobile Robots 6
- External Placement 12
- Introduction to Advanced Control Systems 6
- Introduction to Industrial Paper and Graphics Technologies 6
- Modelling, Complexity and Sustainability 6
- Operation and Control of Electric Vehicles 6
Eighth semester
- Agrivoltaics: Photovoltaic Solar Energy for Sustainable Development 3
- Application of Python/Matlab/C++ to Thermal, Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering Problems 3
- Applied Research Methods in Engineering Science 3
- Artificial Intelligence for UAV Video Object Recognition 3
- Artificial Intelligence for Video and Audio Generation 3
- Basic Robotics 6
- Complex Systems in Engineering 3
- Digitalisation for Energy Systems 3
- Electrical Project Design with Eplan 3
- Electronic Systems for Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency Project 6
- Experimental Methods for New and Sustainable Materials 3
- Finite Element Methods for Engineering 6
- Fundamentals of Rams Engineering in Aerospace Product Certification 3
- Hydraulic Hybrid Machines 3
- Introduction to UAV Flight 3
- Life Cycle Assessment 3
- 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
- The Future of Hydrogen: Technologies and Applications 3
- Thermal Analysis Techniques for Engineering Materials 3
- Urban Water Engineering and Management 3
- Bachelor's Thesis 24
- 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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- Terrassa
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- 22/04/2026
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- 16:00 h
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- Escola Superior d’Enginyeries Industrial, Aeroespacial i Audiovisual de Terrassa (ESEIAAT)
- Terrassa
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- Face-to-face information session. Registration is required. Further information
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- 09/05/2026
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- Escola Superior d’Enginyeries Industrial, Aeroespacial i Audiovisual de Terrassa (ESEIAAT)
- Terrassa
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- Face-to-face information session. Registration is required. Further information
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Bachelor's degree in Industrial Electronics and Automatic Control Engineering
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- 19/05/2026
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- 16:00 h
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- Virtual information session. Registration is required. Further information
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Bachelor's degree in Industrial Electronics and Automatic Control Engineering
- Day
- 03/06/2026
- Time
- 11:00 h
- Location
- Escola Superior d’Enginyeries Industrial, Aeroespacial i Audiovisual de Terrassa (ESEIAAT)
- Terrassa
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- Face-to-face information session. Registration is required. Further information
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- 17/06/2026
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- 11:00 h
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- Escola Superior d’Enginyeries Industrial, Aeroespacial i Audiovisual de Terrassa (ESEIAAT)
- Terrassa
- More information
- Face-to-face information session. Registration is required. Further information