Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Technology Engineering + master's degree in Aerospace Engineering. Sequential academic programme (PARS): Aerospace Engineer

Terrassa School of Industrial, Aerospace and Audiovisual Engineering (ESEIAAT)

The bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Technology Engineering provides solid multidisciplinary training in aerospace engineering. On the degree, you will acquire the versatility to adapt to new situations and assimilate future technological developments in the aerospace industry. Your career may involve any area related to aircraft and space vehicles, including their design, construction, operation and maintenance and the infrastructure needed for them to operate. You may also work in airport planning and construction projects, aeronautical company management, environmental and renewable energy projects, and aeronautics and space research.

General details

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

Timetables

The degree is taught in the mornings. Subjects may be repeated the following semester in the afternoons.

Language of instruction

Check the language of instruction for each subject (and timetable) in the course guide in the curriculum.

Information on language use in the classroom and students’ language rights.

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

Admission

Places: 60
Registration and enrolment: What are the requirements to enrol in a bachelor's degree course?
Legalisation of foreign documents: All documents issued in non-EU countries must be legalised and bear the corresponding apostille.

Curriculum

First semester

Second semester

Airspace, Air Navigation and Infrastructure 4.5
Calculus II 6
Chemistry 6
Graphic Expression 7.5
Physics II 6

Third semester

Fourth semester

Fifth semester

Sixth semester

Advanced Fluid Mechanics 3
Advanced Programming Oriented Towards Goals 3
Aerospace Structures 7.5
Air Pollution and Treatment Technologies 6
Airport Process Rethinking 3
Applied UAV Control 3
Autonomous Vehicle Programming 3
Aviation Meteorology 3
Avionics 4.5
Basic Robotics 6
Big Data Tools and Applications 3
Bim for Engineers 3
Building Energy Certification 3
Control and Guidance of Mobile Robots 6
Creative Lab 6
Creative Programming with Processing 3
Critical Thinking for 3D Printing 6
Design, Build and Test Unmanned Aircraft 3
Electromobility and Electrical Aircraft Systems 3
Embedded Systems Programming 3
Energy Storage and Conversion Application 3
Experimental Aerodynamics 3
Experimental Labs in Fluids 3
Flight Mechanics 6
Flight Simulation for Aeronautical Engineering 3
Fundamentals of Cubesat Mission Design 3
Gas Dynamics and Heat and Mass Transfer 6
High Performance Computing for Aerospace Engineering 3
Highly Automated Production Systems 3
Hospital Engineering 6
Initiation to Paper and Graphic Industrial Tecnologies 6
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 Lean Construction 3
Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming 3
Introduction to Rockets 3
Key Factors for the Professional Success 3
Leadership and Professional Development in Engineering 3
Lean Construction and Circular Economy Basics 3
Mobile Programming 6
Modelisation, Complexity and Sustainability 6
Numerical Methods for Engineers 6
Numerical Tools in Machine Learning for Aeronautical Engineering 3
Planning, Simulation and Supervision of Industrial Processes 6
Polymers in Engineering 6
Professional Communication for Engineers Through Virtual Reality 3
Programming of Mobiles Android 6
Propulsion 6
Robotic Exploration of the Solar System 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
Towards a New Cockpit Generation Commercial Aircraft 3
Turbulence in Aerospace Science and Engineering 3
Uav Generative Design 6
Validating and Communicating Innovative Ideas 6
Vibroacoustics 3
Web Applications 3

Seventh semester

Eighth semester

CompulsoryECTS
OptionalECTS
ProjectECTS

Professional opportunities

Professional opportunities

Design, manufacture, maintenance and operation of aerospace vehicles (aircraft and spacecraft) and aeronautical engineering works.
Planning, construction and management of airport infrastructure.
Control and supervision of ground facilities, airport terminals, signalling systems and structures used in air navigation.
Management of aeronautical companies.
Management of environmental and security projects related to relevant areas of expertise.
Teaching and research.

Double-degree agreements

With other universities or centers of higher education in Catalonia

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Technology Engineering + Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering + Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management (UOC)
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Technology Engineering + Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering + Bachelor's degree in Economics (UOC)

Further information on this website

Within the framework of the courses offered by the Interdisciplinary Higher Education Centre (CFIS)
You can also take an interdisciplinary double degree coordinated by the CFIS at two UPC schools.
Further information on the CFIS website

Quality accreditation

Check the degree’s main quality indicators in the University Studies in Catalonia portal of the Catalan University Quality Assurance Agency. Find information on topics such as degree evaluation results, student satisfaction and graduate employment data.

Further information