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Description of the title
The Master’s Degree in Electronic Systems Engineering offers advanced and specialized training in electronic engineering, with a clear professional focus. Our program is designed to provide students with skills in electronic product development, printed circuit board design, advanced embedded systems and digital systems based on FPGAs. In addition, knowledge in power electronic systems and power generation, renewable energy sources, data acquisition systems and electronic instrumentation is taught. We maintain a close collaboration with leading companies in the field of electronic engineering, facilitating the employability of our graduates and ensuring that the knowledge acquired is aligned with the needs of the market.
Objectives of the degree

Acquire skills in thermal analysis and design for compliance with electromagnetic compatibility regulations.

Handle professional simulation and design software packages.

Synthesize advanced programming structures and manage real-time operating systems.

Use programmable logic devices such as FPGAs and hardware description languages.

Designing power systems, including magnetic design, calculation of firing circuits and closed-loop control.

Implement filters and digital transforms using digital electronic systems.

Efficient use of computer packages for calculation and simulation of electronic circuits and systems.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the Master’s Degree in Electronic Systems Engineering have a wide variety of career opportunities in key industry sectors. Thanks to the advanced and specialized training they receive, they are prepared for roles in multiple areas.
- Automotive industry: Development and design of electronic systems for vehicles, including control systems, sensors and actuators.
- Aeronautics: Implementation and maintenance of electronic navigation, communication and control systems in aircraft.
- Telecommunications: Design and management of communication networks, development of communication devices and data transmission systems.
- Industrial automation: Creation and optimization of control and automation systems for industrial processes, including embedded systems.
- Renewable energy: Development of systems for the generation and management of energy from renewable sources, as well as the improvement of energy efficiency and the quality of electricity supply.
- Consumer electronics: Design and development of everyday electronic devices, such as household appliances, mobile devices and entertainment equipment.
- Instrumentation and data acquisition systems: Design and development of measurement and control systems for various industrial and scientific applications.
- Roles in research and development, technical consulting, project management and university teaching.
Aimed primarily at
This program is designed for professionals with a solid background in engineering, especially in the fields of industrial electronics and telecommunications.
- Graduates in Industrial Electronics and Automation Engineering or other degrees that enable the exercise of the regulated profession of Industrial Technical Engineering according to the ministerial order CIN/351/2009.
- Graduates in Telecommunications Technologies and Services Engineering or other degrees that enable them to exercise the regulated profession of Technical Telecommunications Engineering according to ministerial order CIN/352/2009.
- Graduates of an official degree in Industrial Technical Engineering and Telecommunications Technical Engineering without complementary training, with a minimum of 10 ECTS in electronics subjects, 9 ECTS in automatic systems and/or signal processing, and 10 ECTS in electrical circuits.
Structure of the master’s degree
Credits: 90 ECTS
Mandatory:30 ects |Electives:48 ects |External internships:0 ects |Final Master’s thesis (TFM):12 ects
Module 1. Common :30 ects mandatory
Subject:Fundamentals of Electronic Systems
Minimum credits: 30 | Character: Mandatory
Module 2. Specialization :36 ects electives
Subject:Digital Electronic Systems
Minimum credits: 36 | Character: Elective
Subject:Electronic Power Conversion Systems
Minimum credits: 36 | Character: Elective
Module 3. Complementary Training in Electronic Systems :12 ects electives
Subject:Professional Seminars and Conferences
Minimum credits: 6 | Character: Elective
Note: In this subject a maximum of 6 ECTS can be carried out in external curricular internships (the syllabus contemplates a maximum of 12 ECTS for external curricular internships).
Subject:Advanced Electronic Systems
Minimum credits: 6 | Character: Elective
Note: In this subject a maximum of 6 ECTS can be carried out in external curricular internships (the syllabus contemplates a maximum of 12 ECTS for external curricular internships).
Module 4. Master’s thesis :12 ects final degree project
Subject:Master’s thesis
Minimum credits: 12 | Character: Final Degree Project
Internships
It includes the possibility of doing a maximum of 12 ECTS of external curricular internships.
Internship companies
Some examples of companies where our students do internships are:
- Analog Devices
- MaxLinear
- Mahle
- PowerElectronics
- Versa Design
- Celestica
- DAS Photonics
- Fermax
- Stadler
- Autis
- Zeleros
- Dismutel
Research and access to Ph.
This master’s degree enables its graduates to access a doctoral program related to electronic engineering, telecommunication engineering and others.
Academic exchange / agreements with other universities
The master’s degree benefits from all the academic exchange agreements that the School of Telecommunications Engineering Technology (ETSIT) has. All procedures related to academic mobility are carried out through the international office of the ETSIT.
This master’s degree has been designed to allow academic mobility in the third semester (30ECTS). This mobility consists of taking 12 ECTS of the TFM subject, 6 optional ECTS of the Advanced Electronic Systems subject and 12 ECTS of the specialty studied.
Facilities and laboratories
Master’s students will have access to laboratories equipped with advanced electronic equipment, with a maximum of two students per laboratory. The laboratories of the electronic engineering department as well as laboratories located in the ETSIT are used.
Master’s Thesis
The Master’s Thesis (TFM) of the Master’s Degree in Electronic Systems Engineering is a comprehensive project that allows students to apply and consolidate the knowledge acquired throughout the program. This work consists of the development of an electronic engineering project that can range from the design and implementation of advanced embedded systems, to the development of data acquisition systems, electronic instrumentation, or renewable energy systems.
The TFM is conducted under the supervision of a highly qualified and experienced faculty, and can be carried out in collaboration with leading companies in the industry, providing valuable professional experience. The main objective of the TFM is to demonstrate the student’s ability to address and solve complex engineering problems, integrating theoretical and practical knowledge, and presenting the results in a clear and rigorous manner.
Collaborating companies and more
The collaboration of the companies with this master’s degree is articulated through several channels:
- Professional seminars through which students can learn first-hand about research and development topics carried out by leading companies in the electronics sector. Some of the companies giving these seminars are: Stadler Rail Valencia, Power Electronics, Indra Sistemas, Versa Design, Mahle Electronics, Dismuntel, Celestica, Austria Microsystems (AMS-OSRAM), Analog Devices, MaxLinear and Bosch.
- External internship agreements: some examples of companies where our students do internships are: Analog Devices, MaxLinear, Mahle, PowerElectronics, Versa Design, Celestica, DAS Photonics, Fermax, Stadler, Autis, Zeleros or Dismutel.
- Participation of company personnel as professors of the master’s degree in several subjects.