Entry requirements

For acceptance on a Study Abroad program you need to:

  • Talk to your Academic Coordinator or International Office at home university
  • Be currently enrolled at a higher education institution or be a university graduate
  • Have sufficient ability in the program’s language of instruction (Level B2 for courses taught in English)

You should submit the following documents:

  • Your passport
  • A certificate that you are currently enrolled at a higher education centre or that you hold a university degree
  • A certificate of your level in English (not required for students whose mother tongue is English)
  • Proof of medical and accident insurance cover

Months of entry

January

Course content

The Study Abroad in Engineering programme is designed to provide international students with a solid and applied understanding of key engineering disciplines in a global and innovation-driven context. The programme combines technical foundations with advanced practical applications. Through a practical and multidisciplinary approach, students enhance their analytical, technological, and problem-solving skills while gaining insight into innovation and entrepreneurship within the engineering field.

Information for international students

Courses spring 2027 ECTS

Cybersecurity for Embedded & Industrial Systems

Cybersecurity | IoT security | SCADA protection | Industrial networks | Cyber-physical systems | Critical infrastructure | Risk assessment | Secure communications

Data Statistics for Engineering

Data analysis | Regression modelling | Machine learning | Principal component analysis | Clustering techniques

Fluid Mechanics

Fluid dynamics | Head transfer | Thermal engineering | Hydrostatics and kinematics | Applied thermomechanics

Innovation & Entrepreneurship (for Engineers)

Innovation | Entrepreneurship | Lean startup | Design thinking | Venture creation | Barcelona tech hub | Startup ecosystem | Technology commercialization

Sustainable Energy Systems & Green Buildings

Renewable energy | HVAC efficiency | Zero-energy buildings | Energy transition | EU sustainability policies | Green engineering | Circular economy | Climate-neutral technologies

Web Application Development

Client-server web development | Web application frameworks | MVC architecture | Scalable / sustainable web apps | Cloud-enabled web services

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • University Certificate
    full time
    4 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Unit of International Programmes
Email
studyabroad@uvic.cat