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Degree in Industrial Electronics and Automation Engineering

A whole world of professional possibilities at your fingertips. Get ready to manage and develop creative and automation projects that will be the basis of new industries.

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40% aid until 30 April
Start September
Length Credits 4 years / 240 ECTS
Modality Campus-based
Campus Villanueva de la Cañada
Faculty School of Engineering, Architecture and Design

Why study Industrial Electronics and Automation Engineering?

Because it prepares you to design and develop electronic systems applied to industry and the aeronautical sector, combining advanced technology, innovation and practical application in highly demanding environments.

15000 ESTUDIANTES TITULADOS

Acompañamos a una generación de líderes que ya está cambiando el mundo.

99 % EMPLEABILIDAD

El 99% de nuestros estudiantes tiene empleo al finalizar el grado.

90 % PROFESORES EN ACTIVO

Esto le ofrece al estudiante una formación más cercana a la realidad profesional.

1000 CONVENIOS

Con empresas líderes del sector.

100 PROYECTOS REALES

De nuestros alumnos con empresas.

What will you learn in Industrial Electronics and Automation Engineering?

The Degree in Industrial Electronics and Automation Engineering includes the most ICT branch of all the industrial engineering degrees and qualifies you to work as an Industrial Technical Engineer.

  • 98% of graduates find a job in less than 9 months after completing their degree.

What will you learn?

  • You will be prepared to manage R&D, automation, robotics or design departments, developing the technology that gives life to electronic devices and intelligent machines.
  • You will improve the stability of computers and communication networks, create unique algorithms to analyse financial markets, design robots and automate systems capable of thinking like humans.
  • You'll develop a portfolio of maker projects with companies, boosting your professional experience from day one.
  • You will do internships in leading companies in the sector such as Indra, Acciona, Sacyr, Telefónica and Renault.
  • You will obtain digital certifications and essential skills such as programming, user experience and Big Data from Google and Datahack.
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Explorer Phase

Discover the type of engineer you want to be by studying common subjects during the first years and getting to know the different branches to specialise in a third one, choosing between mechanical, industrial or aerospace.

Experience high-performance engineering from the pit lane

UAX collaborates with SeventyTwo Artbox Racing Team, a leading JuniorGP team renowned for its innovation and talent development. Thanks to this partnership, students participate in real engine engineering tasks inside a professional pit box.

Degree in Industrial Electronics and Automation Engineering - UAX

JuniorGP from the inside

Experience the competition from the pit

Be part of the UAX SeventyTwo Artbox team in JuniorGP races like Montmeló or Valencia. Participate in real data, simulation and technical support tasks while you discover how a professional motorbike racing team works.

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Moto3 Project Makers

Design, simulate and manufacture real components

Participates in the development of aerodynamic parts for racing motorbikes: CAD design, simulation, prototyping and wind tunnel validation. An interdisciplinary experience where engineering comes to life.

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Formula Student UAX

Student Club

Be part of a team working on engineering projects linked to the design, analysis, validation and optimisation of technical solutions inspired by the automotive and racing industry. You will learn to conceptualise, justify and implement ideas that respond to real challenges in the sector.

Information about Industrial Electronic Engineering

Find out what it will be like to study your degree in Industrial Electronics and Automation Engineering at UAX, be inspired by the creativity and ingenuity of our maker projects and discover what life is like on our campus, full of activities and events for all tastes.

UAX MAKERS

Carry out real projects with companies. The UAX Makers model is based on the collaborative work of students who coordinate to respond to a real project. To do this, we bring together profiles from different degrees, encouraging diversity of approaches and teamwork as the keys to achieving the best possible solution.

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RoboDK

Simularás y programarás brazos robóticos para validar procesos de automatización antes de su aplicación real con el simulador profesional de robótica industrial RoboDK

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Moto 3: Aerodinámica

Diseña y fabrica alertas arodinámicas para moto 3, siguiendo el proceso real de MotoGP, simulación, desarrollo y prueba en túnel de viento.

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Diseño de prototipos

Investigación y diseño de carrocerías con materiales sostenibles para la casa Renault

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Gemelo Virtual

Desarrollo de un gemelo virtual del campus de Villanueva de la cañada

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Vehículo Eléctrico

Creación de un vehículo eléctrico autónomo para la recopilación de datos del gemelo virtual

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Un taller innovador de fabricación digital Orientado a expandir el aprendizaje de los estudiantes de arquitectura, ingeniería y diseño. Find out more

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Sports Facilities

25 indoor and outdoor sports facilities for practicing more than 20 different sports. Find out more

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UAX Digital Garage

Un paso más allá en la formación de Ingenieros makers 360 Find out more

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Professional staff

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Ricardo Atienza

Director de la Escuela de Ingeniería, Arquitectura y Diseño

Doctor por la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, con más de 15 años de trayectoria en UAX, donde combina docencia, investigación y gestión académica en el ámbito de la ingeniería.

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Eva Bernardos

Lecturer in Emerging Renewable Energy and Storage.

PhD in Industrial Engineering from the ETSII-UPM in Thermodynamics in the field of energy. FPI grant in R&D project at INSIA, and stay at the INRETS research centre (France). Lecturer in Master's and Degree courses in Thermal Engineering related to energy and combustion engines. Lecturer in the Master's Degree in Renewable Energies in Thermodynamics and Heat Transmission and Emerging Renewable Energies and Storage.

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José Galán

Lecturer of the subject Biomass and Biofuels

PhD in Chemical Engineering from the Complutense University of Madrid. University lecturer at UCM and UAX in Chemical Engineering and Industrial Engineering. Process Engineer with experience in petrochemical, fertilizer and power generation projects, in the phases of Design, Commissioning, Start-up and Warranty Testing, with more than 2 years of international experience in Saudi Arabia and 1 year in the UK.

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Alejandro Alonso Puig

Profesor del Máster

Diplomado en Informática. Con dicha licenciatura ha ejercido de ingeniero informática en empresas de diferentes sectores como IBM, Quark Robotics, ASTI o Grupo Honeywell. Ha publicado 2 libros (uno de drones y el otro de programación en Phyton) y un artículo en Springer.

The 360º engineer demanded by companies

We have met with more than 50 leading companies to understand their needs and create an Electronics Engineering education offer that ensures the employability and success of all our students at a crucial stage.

Degree in Industrial Electronics and Automation Engineering - UAX

Experience

Real projects with companies. You will work on innovation projects such as the development of a virtual twin with the company Avanade by Microsoft.

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Digital Garage

Google and Datahack certifications. You will receive official certifications in User Experience, Google Ads and Coding For the Industry.

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Skills

UAX Skill School. You will be trained in analytical thinking, disruptive thinking, leadership, ethics and storytelling.

Scholarships and Grants to study at UAX

We know that studying is an investment. That's why we want to eliminate economic barriers and make it easy for you. Fill in the form and discover, with the help of our advisors, the scholarships, agreements and personalised grants that best suit your situation.

Becas para estudiantes con discapacidad

Comunidad de Madrid

Ayudas para alumnos con discapacidad igual o superior al 33% que cursen estudios en las universidades o centros superiores de enseñanzas artísticas de la Comunidad de Madrid.

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Becas MEC

Ministerio de Educación, Formación Profesional y Deportes

Conoce la información sobre las becas y ayudas convocadas por el ministerio de educación, formación profesional y deporte, según los diferentes tipos y niveles de enseñanza.

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Becas Santander

Atracción al Talento Investigador Predoctoral

Apoyo financiero para estudiantes sobresalientes que quieran desarrollar investigaciones innovadoras y contribuir al avance del conocimiento en sus disciplinas.

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Ayuda por pronta matrícula

Si ya has decidido dar el paso, formaliza tu matrícula con antelación y benefíciate de una ayuda directa. Una forma de premiar tu compromiso y planificar tu futuro con ventaja.

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Becas OEI

Estudiantes de Iberoamérica

Programa dirigido a ciudadanos iberoamericanos o extranjeros con residencia legal en países de influencia de la OEI. La beca cubre un 50% de descuento sobre el coste total de docencia.

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Becas Senescyt

Estudiantes de Ecuador

Programa dirigido a ciudadanos con nacionalidad y/o residencia ecuatoriana que deseen realizar una maestría en línea en España. La beca cubre un 50% de descuento sobre el coste total de docencia.

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2025 II Edición

Ayudas para estudiantes de FP de grado superior, grado, posgrado o máster matriculados en universidades españolas con convenio Santander. Un complemento económico para apoyarte durante la realización de tus prácticas profesionales.

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Ayuda para antiguos estudiantes UAX

Si te graduaste en UAX y ahora estás pensando en cursar una nueva titulación, queremos seguir acompañándote. Por eso te ofrecemos una ayuda del 10% sobre el importe de docencia.

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Ayuda al estudio familiares de estudiantes UAX

Si tienes un familiar directo (hasta 2º grado) matriculado en UAX, puedes beneficiarte de una ayuda del 5% sobre el importe de docencia. Porque estudiar en familia es aún mejor.

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Ayuda por simultaneidad de estudios

Estudiar dos titulaciones a la vez es un reto, y queremos apoyarte. Si ya estás en UAX y te matriculas en una segunda carrera, contarás con una ayuda sobre tu reserva y matrícula.

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Ayuda por continuidad de estudios

Si quieres seguir formándote con nosotros y pasar de Ciclos Formativos a Grado, de Grado a Grado o de Grado a Postgrado, apostamos por ti con una ayuda de hasta el 25% sobre la docencia.

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Becas de excelencia

Si tienes un buen expediente académico, queremos reconocer tu talento con una beca pensada para estudiantes de nuevo ingreso. (Excluye grado en Medicina).

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Ayuda para deportistas de élite

Si eres deportista de alto rendimiento, en UAX queremos ayudarte a compaginar tu pasión con tus estudios. Te ofrecemos ayudas específicas que pueden llegar hasta el 50% del importe de tu matrícula.

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Recognised for boosting your professional future

The rankings place UAX among the best universities in Spain for its employability, innovation and training model connected to the reality of work.

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Leader in Employability

Forbes List

Forbes ranks UAX as the private university with the most graduates working in its area (nearly 90%), thanks to a unique educational model firmly linked to the labour market through more than 8,800 agreements with companies.

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Nº1 in Job Placement

U-Ranking

The prestigious ranking of the BBVA Foundation and the IVIE recognises us as the university with the best job placement in Spain 2023, consolidating our model focused on the real employability of our graduates.

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Nº1 Private University

Coordinates Institute

The Coordenadas Institute of Governance and Applied Economics places UAX as the private university of reference in Madrid, highlighting our practical training model aligned with the reality of the market.

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Calificación de Excelencia

QS Stars

UAX obtiene la máxima calificación de 5 estrellas y la insignia general "Excelente" en Empleabilidad, Docencia, Desarrollo Académico, Instalaciones, Enseñanza Online y Buen Gobierno en el prestigioso rating internacional QS Stars.

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Innovation Leader

Ranking El Confidencial 2025

UAX is recognised as the second most innovative university in Spain, the only private university among the top three in the ranking. This recognition highlights our transversal commitment to AI and training in sustainability.

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Referentes en IA Generativa

Lista Forbes 2025

Según la Lista Forbes 2025, UAX se sitúa en el TOP 2 Universidades españolas referentes en la adopción de IA Generativa en la formación de sus estudiantes, desarrollando herramientas y modelos de aprendizaje innovadores alineados con la evolución tecnológica.

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