Study programme

Official Degree

Graduated in Mechatronics Engineering

Duration

240 ECTS

4 years

Campus

Arrasate-Mondragón, Bilbao AS Fabrik (Zorrozaurre), Galarreta (Orona Ideo)

Class size

120 places

Languages

Basque, Spanish, English

Modality

On-site

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Study programme

Upon completion of this Degree, you will have the knowledge you require in order to design, develop, implement and maintain systems, machines and industrial installations that combine electronic, mechanical and automation functions.

To attain this knowledge, you will take subjects relating to mechanics, electronics and automation throughout the 4 years of the degree. In addition, if you have a previous advanced vocational qualification, you will be able to put into practice all of the skills and knowledge you gained and finish your degree in 3 years.

Subjects of the mechatronics engineering degree

Science

 

Mathematics

You will learn about the fundamentals of mathematics in order to solve the mathematical problems that may arise in the field of engineering.

 

Physics

You will know how to apply the general laws of mechanics, thermodynamics and electromagnetism for solving engineering problems.

 

Computer Science

You will learn how to program operating systems, databases and IT software with applications in engineering.

 

Mechanics

 

Mechanical Design

You will be able to design mechanical elements using computer aided design tools.

 

Manufacturing Technologies

You will acquire knowledge of basic systems and advanced production and manufacturing, with practical experience in laboratories.

 

Resistance of materials

You will learn everything related to materials resistance, elasticity and its characteristics.

 

 

Thermal and fluid engineering

You will apply the principles of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics to problem solving.

 

Electricity and electronics

 

Electrical systems

You will know the principles of circuit theory in order to design and develop electrical machines.

 

Automation

You will acquire the knowledge you need to apply automation to industrial processes.

 

Robotics and artificial vision

Develop the fundamentals of robotics and artificial vision for implementation in industrial applications.

 

 

Electronics

You will gain the neccesary skills to model and implement electronic components and systems.

 

Skills

 

Effective communication

You will learn how to listen, question and express your ideas clearly, adapting your message to whoever receives it.

 

Innovation

You will be capable of developing and designing innovative and efficient mechatronic products, equipment and systems.

 

Team management

You will be able to manage work groups and people in activities such as assembly, commissioning, support and maintenance of installations and production systems.

 

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You will learn by providing solutions to real projects

Throughout your 4-year Mechatronics Engineering Degree, you will be applying the knowledge you gained from real projects, and this will enable you to build up experience in the professional environment and assimilate the knowledge you gained in the classroom in a practical and efficient way.

Find out about our system of learning through projects

 

Subjects of each course

KEY

  • BT: Basic Training
  • C: Compulsory
  • OP: Optional
  • T: Thesis
  • B: Basque
  • S: Spanish
  • E: English

Arra.: Arrasate-Mondragón Campus

Gala.: Galarreta (Orona Ideo) Campus

Bilb.: Bilbao (As Fabrik. Zorrozaurre) Campus

Access Profile

  • (1) Baccalaureate Degree
  • (2) Higher Technical Certificate of Mechanical Manufacturing (Production scheduling in mechanical manufacturing; Mechanical design; Metal constructions) and Installation and Maintenance (Industrial Mechatronics)
  • (3)Higher Technical Certificate of Electricity and Electronics (Industrial automation and robotics; Electrotechnical and automated systems; Electronic maintenance)

 

1st Year • 1st Semester

      Language
Subject Type ECTS Arra. Gala. Bilb.
Mathematics I BT 6 B B,S* B,S*
Physics BT 6 B B,S* B,S*
Fundamentals of Computing Science BT 6 S S S
Methodological Foundations BT 6 B S S
Mechanical Technology (3) OP 6 B S S
Foundations of Electrical Engineering (1), (2) OP 6 B B,S* B,S*
Total   30      

The student should choose 1 from the 2 optional subjects (according to their access profile) to complete 30 ECTS

The student should choose between Basque and Spanish. It will be offered in Basque if a group is formed

1st Year • 2nd Semester

      Language
Subject Type ECTS Arra. Gala. Bilb.
Mathematics II BT 6 B B,S* B,S*
Machine and Mechanical Theory BT 6 B B,S* B,S*
Graphic Expresion BT 6 B S S
Mathematics Applied to Engineering BT 6 S B,S* B,S*
Manufacturing Technology (3) OP 6 B S S
Foundations of Electronic Engineering (1), (2) OP 6 B S S
Total   30      

The student should choose 1 from the 2 optional subjects (according to their access profile) to complete 30 ECTS

The student should choose between Basque and Spanish. It will be offered in Basque if a group is formed.

2nd Year • 3rd Semester

      Language
Subject Type ECTS Arra. Gala. Bilb.
Business BT 6 B S S
Mechanical Technology (1), (2) OP 6 B S S
Mechanical Systems (1), (2) OP 6 B S S
Electrical Machines (1), (3) OP 6 B S S
Electrical Power Systems (1), (3) OP 6 B S S
Mechatronic Project (2), (3) OP 6 B S S
Mechanical Elements (2) OP 3 B S S
Introduction to Industrial Management Systems: Maintenance (2) OP 3 B S S
Foundations of Electrical Engineering (3) OP 6 B S S
Total   30      

The student should complete 30 ECTS according to their Access PROFILE

Students who access with Higher Technical Certificate will be awarded 30 ECTS in each semester.

2nd Year • 4th Semester

      Language
Subject Type ECTS Arra. Gala. Bilb.
Labour conditions and Occupational Safety. Environmental protection BT 6 S S S
Manufacturing Technologies (1), (2) OP 6 B S S
Manufacturing Technology Laboratory (1), (2) OP 6 B S S
Introduction to Automation (1), (2) OP 3 B S S
Mechatronic Systems Assembly Laboratory I (1), (2) OP 4,5 B S S
Mechatronic Systems Assembly Laboratory II (1), (3) OP 4,5 B S S
Introduction to Industrial Management Systems: Quality (2) OP 4,5 B S S
Foundations of Electronic Engineering (3) OP 6 B S S
Technical Documentation of Electrical Systems (3) OP 4,5 B S S
Maintenance and Repair of Electronic Equipment (3) OP 4,5 B S S
Assembly and Commissioning of Electronic Equipment (3) OP 4,5 B S S
Total   30      

The student should complete 30 ECTS according to their Access PROFILE

Students who access with Higher Technical Certificate will be awarded 30 ECTS in each semester.

3er Year • 5th Semester

      Language
Subject Type ECTS Arra. Gala. Bilb.
Compulsories          
Modelling and Simulation of Dynamic Systems C 4,5 E E E
Materials Strength and Elasticity C 4,5 E E E
Powetrain modelling and sizing C 3 E E E
Electric drives C 3 E E E
The student must choose between "Dual" and "Academic" pathways.
Dual pathway The student may choose this pathway as long as there is sufficient offer.  
Production Equipment and Automated Systems Engineering I OP 10.5 B,S,E B,S,E B,S,E
Academic pathway          
Advanced electrical CAD OP 6 S S S
Data analysis OP 4.5 E E E
The student must choose one optative from the list to reach the required 30 ECTS. 
Optionals          
Introduction to the teaching of engineering OP (*) 4,5 B B B
Industrial sustainability OP (*) 4,5 S S S
Food science and technology OP (*) 4,5 E E E
Finances OP (*) 4,5 E E E
Computational mathematics laborategy OP (*) 4,5 E E E
Total   30      

 

3er Year • 6th Semester

      Language
Subject Type ECTS Arra. Gala. Bilb.
Compulsories          
Industrial Assets Management C 3 E E E
Industrial Automation C 4,5 E E E
Thermal and Fluid Engineering C 3 E E E
Instrumentation and Control C 4,5 E E E
The student must choose between "Dual" and "Academic" pathways.
Dual pathway The student may choose this pathway as long as there is sufficient offer.  
Production Equipment and Automated Systems Engineering II OP 10.5 B,S,E B,S,E B,S,E
Academic pathway          
Data acquisition systems and real-time control OP 6 S S S
Computer vision OP 4.5 E E E
The student must choose one optative from the list to reach the required 30 ECTS. 
Optionals          
Introduction to the teaching of engineering OP (*) 4,5 B B B
Industrial sustainability OP (*) 4,5 S S S
Food science and technology OP (*) 4,5 E E E
Finances OP (*) 4,5 E E E
Computational mathematics laboratory OP (*) 4,5 E E E
Microprocessors OP (*) 4,5 B S S
Total   30      
 
 

4th Year • 7th Semester

      Language
Subject Type ECTS Arra. Gala. Bilb.
Compulsories          
Project and People Management OP 3 E E E
Mechanical Systems Desing and Testing OP 4,5 E E E
Advanced Industrial Automation OP 4,5 E E E
Robotic Systems and Artificial Vision OP 6 E E E
The student must choose between "Dual", "Academic" and "Industrial Master" pathways.
Dual pathway The student may choose this pathway as long as there is sufficient offer.  
Production Equipment and Automated Systems Engineering III OP 12 B,S,E B,S,E B,S,E
Academic pathway          
Instrumentation laboratory OP 4.5 S S S
Introduction to additive manufacturing OP 4.5 E E E
Calibration of measurement equipment OP 3 E E E
Industrial Master pathway Completing this pathway does not allow direct access to the Master's degree, complementary subjects are required.  
Chemistry OP 6 S S S
Advanced mathematics OP 6 S S S
Total   30      

 

4th Year • 8th Semester

      Language
Subject Type ECTS Arra. Gala. Bilb.
Work experience I OP 18 B,S,E B,S,E B,S,E
Thesis T 12 B,S,E B,S,E B,S,E
Total   30      

  

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