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Licenciatura em Engenharia de Automação, Controlo e Instrumentação

    Degree details

  • Degree objectives

    -

  • School

    ESTS - Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Setúbal

  • Study mode

    presencial - DayTime

  • Learning objectives and skills to be developed

    -

  • Career opportunities

    Regulated by Ordem dos Engenheiros Técnicos

  • Course coordinator

    Paulo Alexandre de Sousa Almeida Felício

  • Recognition of prior learning

    Recognition of prior learning is carried out in accordance with the Academic Regulations of the Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal.

  • Admission requirements

    Entrance exams
    07 Physics and Chemistry
    16 Maths

    Minimum marks
    Application grade: 100 points
    Entrance exams: 95 points

    Calculation formula
    Secondary school average: 50%
    Entrance exams: 50%

    Other forms of access:
    - Re-entry and Change of Institution/Course Pair;
    - Special Access Competition for Graduates on Vocational Pathways;
    - Special Access Competition for CTeSP holders;
    - Special Access Competition for Exam Holders over the age of 23;
    - Special Access Competition for Holders of Other Higher Education Courses;
    - Special Competition for International Students;
    - Special Access Competition for CET holders.

    The information provided does not replace consultation of the Directorate-General for Higher Education (DGES) website and/or the application page.

  • Qualification requirements

    32 course units successfully completed

  • Legal framework and accreditation

    Despacho n.º 11694/2015 de 30 de maio

Curriculum / Study plan

1º Ano

Mode

Name

Scientific Area

ECTS

1º Semester

Chemistry

CP

6.0

1º Semester

Electrotechnics

ESP

6.0

1º Semester

Introduction to Automation, Control and Instrumentation Engineering

MMS/CP/IM

6.0

1º Semester

Introduction to Programming

INF

6.0

1º Semester

Mathematics I

M

6.0

2º Semester

Automation

CP

6.0

2º Semester

Fundamentals of Metrology

IM

6.0

2º Semester

Introduction to Electronics

ET

6.0

2º Semester

Mathematics II

M

6.0

2º Semester

Mechanics

MMS

6.0

2º Ano

Mode

Name

Scientific Area

ECTS

1º Semester

Apllied Mathematics

M

6.0

1º Semester

Instrumentation I

IM

6.0

1º Semester

Programmable Automatisms

CP

6.0

1º Semester

Signals, Systems and Simulation

CP

6.0

1º Semester

Thermodynamics and Fluids

TA

6.0

2º Semester

Control Systems

CP

6.0

2º Semester

Economics

CEC

3.0

2º Semester

Instrumentation II

IM

3.0

2º Semester

Microprocessors

ET

6.0

2º Semester

Probability and Statistics

M

6.0

2º Semester

Signal Conditioning, Conversion and Transmission

IM

6.0

3º Ano

Mode

Name

Scientific Area

ECTS

1º Semester

Discrete Control

CP

6.0

1º Semester

Industrial Project

IM

6.0

1º Semester

Instrumentation and Measurement

IM

6.0

1º Semester

Instrumenttation Facilities Techonology

IM

3.0

1º Semester

Introduction to Business Management

CEC

3.0

1º Semester

Robotics

CP

6.0

2º Semester

Applied Metrology

IM

6.0

2º Semester

Computerised Supervision and Control

CP

3.0

2º Semester

Electric Drive Systems

ESP

6.0

2º Semester

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

CEC

3.0

2º Semester

Traineeship / Project in Automation, Control and Instrumentation Engineering

CP/IM

12.0

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  • Type of degree

    Degree

  • DGES Code

    9092

  • Awarded Qualification

    Licence

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • ECTS Credits

    180.0

  • Apply now

    Application
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