Bachelor’s Degree in Energy Engineering *

: General Information
Type of Degree Program:: Bachelor's Degree
School:: School of Engineering
Campus:: Villaviciosa de Odón
Duration:: 4 years
ECTS:: 240

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This degree program specializes in Energy, an area of high employability. When you complete your studies you will be fully prepared to successfully work for industrials businesses in the fields of energy production, transformation and use. The Bachelor’s Degree in Energy Engineering will provide you will all the skills of the professional Industrial Technical Engineer specializing in Energy and once completed will in addition enable you to access a Master’s Degree that will equip you to work in the Industrial Engineering profession.

Student Profile

If you are passionate about energy engineering and would like to turn your interest into your career and guarantee your future professional success, then join us at Universidad Europea de Madrid. You may be accepted to this Bachelor’s Degree if you have passed the University Entrance Exams, as a transfer from other university Degree Programs, through the Admissions Tests for students over 25 years of age, or for those over 40 by accrediting you working and professional experience. Likewise, if you have completed Advanced Career and Technical Education, the courses you have taken may be recognized depending on your knowledge.
21st Century Academic Quality

One of Universidad Europea de Madrid’s unique characteristics is the individual follow-up we provide to all our students through on-going assessment, midterm evaluations, very small group classes, and guidance in all courses and subjects by an advisor.

As a result, we guarantee a cutting edge educational methodology in which you will play an active role in the design of courses, in-class presentations, hands-on sessions, laboratory work, etc.
An International Perspective

Thanks to Universidad Europea de Madrid’s membership to the Laureate Network, the leading global university network, you will be able to take advantage of studies abroad at prestigious educational institutions all over the world. In addition, as a student of the Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Electronics and Automation Engineering at Universidad Europea de Madrid you will have the opportunity to benefit from Erasmus grants from European universities in Germany, Austria, Greece, Denmark, Finland, France, Hungary, Italy, Poland, United Kingdom, Ireland, Sweden, and from the Garcilaso Program at highly-regarded Latin American institutions in Mexico, Chile, Peru, Brazil, Costa Rica, Honduras, Ecuador and Panama.

You will also be able to obtain professional ACP and ECP certificates at the University of California, Irvine, as well as carrying out your internship in the United States.

Another advantage offered by our institution includes continuous visits by professors from around the world who share their experiences, providing an international perspective to the program through their lectures, as well as 20% of your courses being taught in English.
Professional Connections

The faculty at Universidad Europea de Madrid is comprised of professors with extensive teaching experience as well as highly qualified professionals who combine teaching with their career as engineers, thereby offering a continuous updating of the content of our curriculum through permanent contact with the professional working world. Some of the businesses in which our professors collaborate include:Iberinco, Vatech, Sepsa, Promec, Nissan…in addition to institutions such as the Ministries of Defense or Foreign Affairs.

Our curriculum allows you to do supervised internships in the most prestigious businesses and institutions our University has signed collaboration agreements with so that your training will enable you to enter the job market at an advantage. These internships give you the opportunity to do your Graduation Project in a company while you gain professional experience, thereby enhancing your job prospects.

In addition, as an Universidad Europea de Madrid student you will benefit from the most advanced facilities so you feel like a true professional from day one.

Curriculum

Graduate profile upon concluding your studies
You will acquire the following key skills during your learning process at Universidad Europea de Madrid:
- Preparation, direction and management of projects in the area of industry
- Design and development of products
- Definition and improvement of processes
- Calculation of facilities and power plants
- Development and innovation in respect of products, processes and industrial methods.
- Management, planning and supervision of multidisciplinary teams
- Strategic planning of quality and production systems and environmental management
Technical management, project management in power plants and industrial businesses.
Career Opportunities
A graduate in Energy Engineering has a wide range of career opportunities available. You could work in different sectors of industry, carrying out different duties including:
- Planning and feasibility studies for new power generation plants.
- Forecasting short- and medium-term requirements.
- Application of efficiency and sustainability criteria.
- Studying the most appropriate points for locating and connecting infrastructures with those of the transportation and distribution company.
- Playing an effective role in the markets.
- Energy management for primary processing (power plants).
- Construction projects to develop or improve energy facilities.
- Development of projects involving energy saving and reuse.
- Together with architects, developing sustainable energy building projects.
- Air-conditioning projects.
- Energy management projects.
- Carrying out medium-term prospection of the different energy costs to adapt facilities depending on market fluctuations.
- Analysis and assessment of techniques for energy saving, efficiency and reuse.
- Actively participate in the electricity and gas market.
- Develop urban planning projects that take into account electric infrastructures.
- Developing regulations relating to the rational use of energy and the application of renewable energies.
- Developing energy and emissions limitation policies.
- Preparing medium- and long-term forecasts for processing facilities of essential energy sources.
- Preparing medium- and long-term forecasts for essential transportation and distribution infrastructures.
- Energy management for transportation methods (public and private, land, sea and air).
- Teaching in both high schools and universities.

Código	Asignatura	Créditos
	Calculus I	6
	Physical Principles of Engineering	6
	Chemistry for Engineering	6
	Computer Science in Engineering	6
	Communication Skills in Engineering	6
	Algebra	6
	Advanced Physics	6
	Materials Science	6
	Elasticity and Resistance of Materials	6

Código	Asignatura	Créditos
	Calculus II	6
	Foundations of Business Organization
	Thermodynamics and Heat Transmission	6
	Theory of Circuits and Electrical Machines	6
	Foundations of Electronics	6
	Statistics for Engineering
	Organization of Business and Industrial Production Systems	6
	Fluid Mechanics	6
	Theory of Machines and Mechanisms	6
	Automatic Systems and Control	6

Código	Asignatura	Créditos
	Thermal Machines	6
	Electro technology	6
	Fossil Fuel Power Plants	6
	Hydraulic Machines and Power Plants	6
	Transportation and Distribution of Electric Energy	6
	Nuclear Energy	6
	Renewable Energy	6
	Required Elective	6
	Required Elective	12

Código	Asignatura	Créditos
	Efficiency and Energy Saving	6
	Professional Ethics and Practice	6
	Projects	6
	Required Elective	6
	Total Quality and Environmental Management	6
	English	6
	Graduation Project	12
	Internships	12