Licenciatura em Engenharia Mecânica
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Degree objectives
The Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (LEM) is organised into 180 ECTS credits. Similar to courses with similar objectives taught at higher education institutions within the European Union, the course operates on a semester basis, with 30 ECTS credits to be completed in each semester and five course units running simultaneously in each semester. The high laboratory component in the course organisation ensures that students can apply the knowledge and skills acquired to the specific activities of their professional profile.
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School
ESTS - Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Setúbal
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Study mode
presencial - DayTime
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Learning objectives and skills to be developed
Provide students with a markedly practical and experimental education without losing sight of the theoretical foundations of the knowledge necessary for the practice of Mechanical Engineering in its different areas.
The Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (LEM) is a professional who studies, develops, researches, designs, and projects components, machines, equipment, installations, and mechanical and thermal systems, using conventional or renewable energy sources, supervises or collaborates in the manufacturing, assembly, operation, inspection, quality control and maintenance phases of all types of installations, thus acquiring a set of skills that allows them to quickly enter the job market, as demonstrated by their high employability rate.
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Career opportunities
Regulated by the "Ordem dos Engenheiros Técnicos"
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Course coordinator
Paulo Jorge Pires Moita
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Recognition of prior learning
Recognition of prior learning is carried out in accordance with the Academic Regulations of the Polytechnic Institute of Setúbal.
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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.
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Qualification requirements
33 course units successfully completed
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Legal framework and accreditation
Despacho n.º 12638/2020 de 29 de dezembro
Degree details
Curriculum / Study plan
1º Ano
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Mode |
Name |
Scientific Area |
ECTS |
Branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1º Semester |
CP |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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1º Semester |
MMS/TOI/TA |
3.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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1º Semester |
INF |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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1º Semester |
MMS |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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1º Semester |
MAT |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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1º Semester |
MMS |
3.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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2º Semester |
MAT |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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2º Semester |
TOI |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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2º Semester |
MMS |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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2º Semester |
MMS |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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2º Semester |
TA |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
2º Ano
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Mode |
Name |
Scientific Area |
ECTS |
Branch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1º Semester |
TA |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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1º Semester |
MAT |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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1º Semester |
CEC |
3.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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1º Semester |
TA |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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1º Semester |
CP |
3.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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1º Semester |
TOI |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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2º Semester |
ESP |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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2º Semester |
TA |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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2º Semester |
MMS |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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2º Semester |
TOI |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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2º Semester |
MAT |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
3º Ano
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Mode |
Name |
Scientific Area |
ECTS |
Branch |
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1º Semester |
TA |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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1º Semester |
CEC |
3.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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1º Semester |
MMS |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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1º Semester |
MMS |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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1º Semester |
IM |
3.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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1º Semester |
TA |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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2º Semester |
CP |
3.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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2º Semester |
MMS/TOI/TA |
12.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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2º Semester |
CEC |
3.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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2º Semester |
MMS/TOI/TA |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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2º Semester |
MMS/TOI/TA |
6.0 |
Branch of Energy Engineering |
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Select Academic Year:
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Type of degree
Degree
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DGES Code
9123
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Awarded Qualification
Licence
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Duration
3 Years
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ECTS Credits
180.0
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