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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Barcelona East School of Engineering (EEBE)
The bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering covers the technological fundamentals of the generation and distribution of electrical energy and the control and protection of electrical systems. You will acquire the skills needed to supervise and manage engineering projects related to electrical systems, high-, medium- and low-power installations, machine and industrial production line automation, and the generation and distribution of electrical energy. You will also become familiar with emerging fields such as electric traction and the development of renewable energies.
- 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
- 9,032
- 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
- Barcelona East School of Engineering (EEBE)
- Official degree
- Recorded in the Ministry of Education's degree register
- Places
- 80
- Pre-enrolment code
- 31053
- Places via a change of degree
- 5
- Admission mark 2025-2026 academic year
- 9,032. Admission mark
- Weighting. University entrance examinations (PAU)
- Weighting. University entrance examinations (PAU)
- Registration and enrolment
- What are the requirements to enrol in a bachelor's degree course?
- CFGS credit transfer
- Consult the university studies search engine of the Universities Channel of the Generalitat de Catalunya
- 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
Seventh semester
- Operations Management 6
- Academic and Professional Communication for Engineering 6
- Additive Manufacturing I 3
- Additive Manufacturing II 3
- Advanced Control 6
- Analysis of Electrical Power Systems 6
- Applied Photonics 6
- Applied Sustainability in Engineering 6
- Artificial Intelligence for Engineering 6
- Climate Change: Science, Energy, Economics, Politics and the Future 3
- Communication in Technical English 9
- Computational Engineering 6
- Data Engineering and Business Analytics 6
- Design and Implementation of Electronic Prototypes 6
- Design of Electrical Machines 6
- Design Validation 6
- Digital Microelectronic Design 6
- Energy Management with Electronic Equipment 6
- Engineering Project Management 6
- Facilities Projects 6
- Fire Engineering 6
- Fundamentals of Functional Materials 6
- Further Computer-Aided Design 6
- Further Statistics and Applications in Engineering 6
- Implementation of Arduino-Based Acquisition Systems 6
- Implementation of Automatic Control Systems 6
- Industrial Automation and Communications 6
- Industrial Equipment and Installations 6
- Innovation Management 6
- Intelligent Robotics 6
- Introduction to Sustainable Materials 6
- Leadership and Management 6
- Numerical Simulation for Engineering 6
- Physical Chemistry 6
- Professional Tools for Engineering 6
- Programming for Engineers 6
- Programming of Mobile Devices 6
- Project Development I 6
- Project Development II 6
- Renewable Energy Technologies and Applications 6
- Resource Recovery and Circular Economy 6
- Smart Grids 6
- Technology and Science in Ancient Times: Egypt and Mesopotamia 6
- Transport Phenomena 6
- Wind Electricity Generation 6
Eighth semester
- CompulsoryECTS
- OptionalECTS
- ProjectECTS
- Professional opportunities
- Supervision and management of engineering projects related to the design, analysis, construction, verification and maintenance of systems and equipment for generating, transporting and distributing electrical energy.
- Analysis, design, testing and control of domestic and industrial electrical installations.
- Management of electrical power systems, installations and drives.
- Design, installation and maintenance of electromechanics, automation and industrial production lines.
- Energy and environmental management.
- Energy generation in wind and photovoltaic power systems.
- 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 Electrical Engineering + Bachelor's degree in Energy Engineering
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- Academic regulations
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