
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Vilanova i la Geltrú School of Engineering (EPSEVG)
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 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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Information on language use in the classroom and students’ language rights.
- Fees and grants
- Approximate fees per academic year: €1,107 (€2,253 for non-EU residents). Consult the public fees system based on income (grants and payment options).
- Location
- Vilanova i la Geltrú School of Engineering (EPSEVG)
- Official degree
- Recorded in the Ministry of Education's degree register
- Places
- 200
- 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
Seventh semester
- Analogue Electronics 6
- Battery Management Systems 6
- Computer-Assisted Design and Simulation 6
- Control Engineering 6
- Cross-Platform and Distributed Programming 6
- Digital Electronics 6
- Digital Systems 6
- Electric and Hybrid Vehicles 6
- Electronic Instrumentation 6
- Electronics in Renewable Energy Systems 6
- Electrotechnics 6
- Fluid Engineering 6
- Graphic Expression II 6
- Industrial Automation 6
- Industrial Informatics 6
- Industrial Structures and Constructions 6
- Internet 6
- Machine Design 6
- Machine Theory 6
- Management and Saving of Electrical Energy 6
- Manufacturing Processes 6
- Motors and Electric Mobility 6
- Project Management 6
- Renewable Energy Sources and Systems 6
- Robotic Systems 6
- Strength of Materials I 6
- Strength of Materials II 6
- Structural Materials 6
- Thermal Engineering 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.
- Academic calendar
- General academic calendar for bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees courses
- Academic regulations
- Academic regulations for bachelor’s degree courses at the UPC
- Language certification and credit recognition
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