Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering
NOVA School of Science and Technology
Key Information
Campus location
Costa da Caparica, Portugal
Languages
Portuguese
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
3 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 7,000 / per year *
Application deadline
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* national students: 697 Euros/annual | international students: 7000 Euros/year
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Introduction
Electrotechnical Engineering provides training in key areas of support to society in the 21st century. Electrotechnicians combine the mastery of fundamental knowledge with additional skills that allow them to adapt to the rapid evolution of processes and market demands, which guarantees them a professional career guided by technological innovation.
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Curriculum
1st Semester
- linear algebra and analytic geometry
- Mathematical Analysis I
- Transversal Competencies for Science and Technology
- Introduction to Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Microprocessor Programming
- Logical Systems I
2nd Semester
- Algorithms and data structures
- Mathematical Analysis II B
- Physics I
- Logical Systems II
- Electric Circuit Theory
3rd Semester
- Mathematical Analysis III B
- Numerical Calculation A
- Physics III
- Introduction to Telecommunications
- Microprocessors
- Society, Sustainability and Digital Transformation
4th Semester
- Mathematical Analysis IV B
- electronics I
- Odds and Statistics C
- Telecommunications Systems
- Signal Theory
5th Semester
- electronics II
- Theoretical Electrotechnics
- Real Time Systems
- Control Theory
5th Semester - Curricular Unit of the Free Block
options
- Free Option(s)
The student must obtain 6 credits in this option.
6th Semester
- Computer Control
- Electromechanical Energy Conversion
- Instrumentation and Electrical Measurements
- Data Modeling in Engineering
- Propagation and Radiation
6th Semester - PIIC/PIPP Option
options
- Introduction to Scientific Research Program in Eng. Electrotechnics and Computers
- Introduction to Professional Practice in Eng. Electrotechnics and Computers
The student must obtain 3 credits in this option.
Program Outcome
The Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering provides solid and comprehensive training in key areas to support society in the 21st century, which include Electronics, Computer Engineering and Information Technologies, Telecommunications, Robotics, Energy and Systems.
The degree is the starting point for vocational training or for a 2nd cycle (master's degree) in a wide range of areas of specialization.
NOVA's electrical and computer engineers combine skills in the field of fundamental scientific knowledge with additional technological skills, which makes it possible to adapt to the rapid evolution of processes and new market demands. These skills ensure that professionals continuously adapt to the challenges posed by technological innovation, thus guaranteeing a successful career.
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Career Opportunities
The curriculum of the Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering was designed to provide access to a wide range of professional opportunities. Thus, the following are pointed out as examples:
- Automation and mobile robotics companies: design and installation of factory production lines (eg automobile); software development for product quality control; logic controller programming; robot programming in 3D environment.
- Companies linked to the energy sector: application of new technologies in energy distribution ( smart-grid ); use of renewable energies; electric vehicles.
- Telecommunications companies: operators; service providers to operators; telecommunications and computing equipment manufacturers; start-ups to provide new services/applications.
- Service companies: consultancy; schedule; banking/finance.