Study programme
Becoming an Energy Engineering professional means mastering existing energy systems and knowing how to identify future needs. Therefore, in this degree you will learn to design energy machines, manage smart grids and identify new opportunities to improve energy efficiency in different systems and products.
Energy Engineering Degree subjects
Engineering
MATHEMATICS
You will be able to solve mathematical problems that may arise in engineering.
PHYSICS
You will learn to apply the laws of mechanics, thermodynamics and electromagnetism to solve problems.
GRAPHIC EXPRESSION
You will identify the necessary elements to create and interpret drawings and learn how to use digital tools to do so.
COMPUTER SCIENCE
You will acquire knowledge about programming, operating systems and databases applied to engineering.
Energías renovables
Electronics
You will acquire extensive knowledge in applied electronics in the field of renewable energy and electromobility.
Smart electricity grids
You will learn the fundamentals of the electricity grids of the future, which will include renewable energy and storage systems, the types of energy transition.
Photovoltaic energy
You will be able to convert the energy absorbed by a photovoltaic panel into electrical energy ready for consumption in a residential dwelling.
Wind energy
You will internalise how a wind generator converts wind into electrical energy.
Eficiencia energética
Energy self-sufficient buildings
You will develop the necessary skills to design buildings with zero net energy consumption from a thermal and electrical point of view.
Batteries
You will be able to size and model battery-based storage systems, understanding the principles of their operation.
Electric mobility
Understanding the elements that cause an electric vehicle to move will allow you to contribute to the transition to electric mobility.
Automation
You will learn to design and develop equipment and systems to automate smart energy consumption installations.
Empresa
Industrial organisation
You will learn the basic concepts for improving energy efficiency in the organisation of industrial plants.
Audits
You will have the necessary technical knowledge to carry out energy audits in different fields.
Production systems
You will gain the necessary skills to improve energy efficiency and the management of manufacturing systems.
Skills
Project management
You will acquire the ability to organise and manage projects. You will learn about the organisational structure and the functions of a projects office.
Communication
You will learn to communicate your ideas using professional, clear and concise language that will allow you to express yourself better.
Innovative spirit
You will develop the ability to identify new opportunities and develop innovative solutions that improve energy efficiency.
Find out about the subjects you will be taking
You will work on real projects during the degree course
You will learn about the concepts required in a real environment, developing projects similar to those that you may encounter later on in a professional setting. In this way, you will assimilate the concepts more effectively and you will be able to cope much better when you make the transition to the workplace.
Find out about our system of learning through projects
KEY
- BT: Basic Training
- C: Compulsory
- OP: Optional
- T: Thesis
- B: Basque
- S: Spanish
- E: English
1st Year • 1st semester
| Subject | Type | ECTS | Language |
PDF | Mathematics I | BT | 6 | B |
PDF | Graphic expression | BT | 6 | B |
PDF | Fundamentals of computing science | BT | 6 | B |
PDF | Physics I | BT | 6 | B |
PDF | Methodological foundations | BT | 6 | B |
| Total | | 30 | |
1st Year • 2nd semester
| Subject | Type | ECTS | Language |
PDF | Mathematics II | BT | 6 | B |
PDF | Chemistry | BT | 6 | B |
PDF | Energy and sustainability | C | 6 | S |
PDF | Physics II | BT | 6 | B |
PDF | Business | BT | 6 | B |
| Total | | 30 | |
2nd Year • 3rd semester
| Subject | Type | ECTS | Language |
PDF | Automation | C | 4,5 | S |
PDF | Fluid mechanics | C | 4,5 | B |
PDF | Mathematics III | BT | 7,5 | S |
PDF | Electrical machines | C | 4,5 | B |
PDF | Electronic technology I | C | 6 | B |
Optional Offer 2nd year 1rd semester |
PDF | English I: Scientific and technical english | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | English II: Communication skills in english | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | Euskara I: Euskara for science and technique | OP(*) | 3 | B |
PDF | History of science and technology | OP(*) | 3 | B |
PDF | Prevention, safety and health in the workplace | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | Efficient team working | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | Sustainable development and environmental ethics | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | Job training and orientation | OP(*) | 3 | S |
PDF | Writing of scientific-technical texts | OP(*) | 3 | S |
PDF | Ethics of engineer | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | University cooperation for a better world | OP(*) | 3 | B |
PDF | Professional placement I | OP(*) | 3 | B, S, E |
| Total | | 30 | |
* The student must choose from the optional subjects to reach the required 30 ECTS.
2nd Year • 4th semester
| Subject | Type | ECTS | Language |
PDF | Thermal energy | C | 6 | B |
PDF | Science and technology of materials | C | 4,5 | B |
PDF | Microprocessors | C | 6 | B |
PDF | Instrumentation and control | C | 4,5 | B |
PDF | Electronic technology II | C | 6 | B |
Optional Offer 2nd year 2th semester |
PDF | English I: Scientific and technical english | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | English II: Communication skills in english | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | Euskara II: Oral communication in euskara | OP(*) | 3 | B |
PDF | Efficient decision making | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | History of science and technology | OP(*) | 3 | B |
PDF | Prevention, safety and health in the workplace | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | Sustainable development and enviromental ethics | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | Job training and orientation | OP(*) | 3 | S |
PDF | Writing of scientifif-technical texts | OP(*) | 3 | S |
PDF | Ethics of engineer | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | University cooperation for a better world | OP(*) | 3 | B |
PDF | Professional placement II | OP(*) | 3 | B, S, E |
| Total | | 30 | |
* The student must choose from the optional subjects to reach the required 30 ECTS.
3rd Year • 5th semester
| Subject | Type | ECTS | Langauge |
PDF | Electric power conversion | C | 6 | E |
PDF | Energy storage technology | C | 4,5 | E |
PDF | Process control | C | 6 | E |
PDF | Thermo-fluid power generation cycles | C | 6 | E |
PDF | Energy projects workshop | C | 3 | E |
Optional Offer 3rd year 1th semester |
PDF | 21st century challenges | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | Introduction to the teaching of engineering | OP(*) | 4,5 | B |
PDF | Industrial sustainability | OP(*) | 4,5 | S |
PDF | Food science and technology | OP(*) | 4,5 | E |
PDF | Finances | OP(*) | 4,5 | E |
PDF | Computational mathematics laborategy | OP(*) | 4,5 | E |
PDF | Computer vision | OP(*) | 4,5 | E |
PDF | Data analysis | OP(*) | 4,5 | E |
PDF | Introduction to additive manufacturing | OP(*) | 4,5 | E |
PDF | Calibration of measurement equipment | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | Profesional placement III | OP(*) | 4.5 | E |
PDF | Internships for DUAL pathway I | OP(*) | 4.5 | E |
| Total | | 30 | |
* The student must choose from the optional subjects to reach the required 30 ECTS.
3rd Year • 6th semester
| Subject | Type | ECTS | Language |
PDF | Distributed generation and renewable energy | C | 4,5 | S |
PDF | Electromechanical power conversion | C | 6 | B |
PDF | Data acquisition and monitoring systems | C | 6 | B |
PDF | Electrical power generation and transport | C | 4,5 | B |
PDF | Energy efficiency in components | C | 4,5 | B |
Optional Offer 3rd year 2th semester |
PDF | 21st century challenges | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | Introduction to the teaching of engineering | OP(*) | 4,5 | B |
PDF | Industrial sustainability | OP(*) | 4,5 | S |
PDF | Food science and technology | OP(*) | 4,5 | E |
PDF | Finances | OP(*) | 4,5 | E |
PDF | Computational mathematics laborategy | OP(*) | 4,5 | E |
PDF | Computer vision | OP(*) | 4,5 | E |
PDF | Data analysis | OP(*) | 4,5 | E |
PDF | Introduction to additive manufacturing | OP(*) | 4,5 | E |
PDF | Calibration of measurement equipment | OP(*) | 3 | E |
PDF | Profesional placement IV | OP(*) | 4.5 | E |
PDF | Internships for DUAL pathway II | OP(*) | 4.5 | E |
| Total | | 30 | |
* The student must choose from the optional subjects to reach the required 30 ECTS.
4th Year • 7th semester
| Optional modules | Type | ECTS | Language |
PDF | New technologies and decision making in vuca environments | OP(*) | 15 | S, E |
PDF | Silver economy and supporting technologies | OP(*) | 15 | S, E |
PDF | Sustainable Technological Entrepreneurship Skills | OP(*) | 15 | S, E |
PDF | Product design | OP(*) | 15 | S |
PDF | Sustainable engineering | OP(*) | 15 | S, E |
PDF | Functional prototyping | OP(*) | 15 | B, S |
PDF | Simulation of multiphysics problems in engineering | OP(*) | 15 | B, S |
PDF | Smart industry | OP(*) | 15 | B |
PDF | Robotics and industrial automation | OP(*) | 15 | S |
PDF | Industrial production | OP(*) | 15 | S |
PDF | Industrial Technologies I | OP(*) | 15 | B |
PDF | Industrial Technologies II | OP(*) | 15 | B, S |
PDF | Design and development of digital products | OP(*) | 15 | S, E |
PDF | Commercial process and sales | OP(*) | 15 | S, E |
PDF | Renewable energies and electromobility | OP(*) | 15 | B, S, E |
PDF | Energy transition | OP(*) | 15 | S, E |
PDF | Introduction to biomedical engineering | OP(*) | 15 | S, E |
PDF | Hydrogen for the energy transition | OP(*) | 15 | S, E |
PDF | Work experience I | OP(*) | 15 | B, S, E |
PDF | Internships for DUAL pathway III | OP(*) | 15 | B, S, E |
PDF | Work experience II | OP(*) | 15 | B, S, E |
PDF | Internships for DUAL pathway IV | OP(*) | 15 | B, S, E |
| Total | | 30 | |
4th Year • 8th semester
| Subject | Type | ECTS | Language |
PDF | Work experience III | OP | 18 | B, S, E |
PDF | Internships for DUAL pathway V | OP | 18 | B, S, E |
PDF | Thesis | T | 12 | B, S, E |
| Total | | 30 | |
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