Admission and graduation profile
Admission profile
Students must have a good prior education in mathematics, physics, chemistry and drawing. The ability to observe and analyse, the ability and speed to calculate numbers and solve quantifiable problems, as well as logical and abstract reasoning are also very important. The ability to establish relationships between the observed reality and its description through mathematical models is also highly desirable.
Personal initiative, team cooperation skills, personal work organization, ability to work under pressure, leadership, responsibility and interest in the practical application of knowledge to solve real problems are highly appreciated. Finally, manual skills in the handling of instruments or equipment will be widely used during and after studies.
It is also recommended that students have basic knowledge of English, equivalent to that acquired at the high school level and required in the University Entrance Exams.
Graduation profile
Graduates are fully competent in drafting and signing projects, supervising works and activities, and teaching in both the private and public sectors, as well as in the Administration, in the corresponding specialty based on Law 12/1986, of April 1, regulating the professional powers of Architects and Technical Engineers, and Royal Decree-Law 37/1977, of June 13, on the powers of Industrial Experts. This degree qualifies for the practice of the profession of Technical Industrial Engineer, specializing in Mechanics (Order CIN/351/2009, of February 9). Therefore, it qualifies for the management of industrial works, being responsible for the design and calculation of industrial structures and constructions; To analyze, design, test, and maintain industrial machinery and installations (motors, mechanical systems, development of robotic systems, etc.), as well as to organize and manage production, direct, and develop projects aimed at the construction and operation of structures, mechanical equipment in general, energy installations, and manufacturing processes. Also, to manage industrial companies; perform certifications, verifications, and appraisals; and engage in research and teaching.