Master in Industrial Engineering

This Master  is structured around in 90 ECTS credits. Out of the total credits, 78 are core  and 12 from the Master's Thesis.
The Program is organized in 3 semesters of 30 ECTS credits eachconsists in one academic year with 60 ECTS, divided into two term. All subjects are compulsory and ensure that every student obtaining this Master's Degree acquires all the skills provided for in the Ministerial Order CIN / 311/2009 of 9 February 2009 (published in the Official Spanish Gazette (BOE) of 18 February 2009) establishing the requirements for recognition of official university degrees that qualify an individual to practice as an Industrial Engineer.

C= Compulsory: 78 ECTS

Master's Thesis: 12 ECTS

course Programs

◤ Access to previous course programs

GENERAL COURSE INFORMATION

☛ First year offered: 2010

• Information about Master´s Degree (RUCT)
• Verification Report
• External Evaluation and Monitoring Report

QUALITY INDICATORS

☛ Master's Degree indicators

☛ Labour insertion indicators

PROGRAMME’S QUALITY ASSURANCE

The Academic Committee of the Master’s programme complies with the SGIC-UC3M and it is responsible for the follow-up, analysis, review, assessment and quality of the program, it contributes with proposals to improve the program and produces the “Memoria Académica de Titulación” (Programme Report).

• Academic Committee

FACULTY AND COURSE PLAN

☛ Curriculum subjects and their faculty

Graduate Profile and Competences

• Graduate profile and competences

Application

The request is made electronically through our application. Before starting the admission process, please, read the following information:

• Documentation that must be uploaded to the on line application
• Calendar and general information about admission 
• Follow the step-by-step instructions in the application for admission

Requirements

The admission criteria for this Master's Degree are set out in the Order CIN / 311/2009, February 9.

Admission criteria

Student selection will be based on the applicant's CV. Specifically we will consider:

The University Carlos III does not set any special admissions test for this Master's Degree

Recommended Profile

The entry requirements and the academic background required must follow the regulations established in section 4.2 of Ministerial Order CIN/311/2009 of February 9th.

The recommended admission profile is a person with the following characteristics:

• 1. Engineering vocation .
• 2. Critical and analytical thinking.
• 3. Initiative, creativity and seeking professional improvement.
• 4. Great ability to work.
• 5. Ability to teamwork.
• 6. Ease for communication.

The first point reflects the aim of the course from being the gateway to a professional career in mechanical engineering. The second and third points are important to be able to attack complex problems that may exist in industrial engineering. The fourth point is essential to meet the high demands of work feature. The fifth reflects the fact that the industrial engineering projects are always carried out in multidisciplinary teams. Finally, the last point reflects precisely this ability to understand and be understood among professionals in the various branches of engineering.

Language requirements

Check the general language requirements required to study a Master’s at UC3M, depending on whether it is in Spanish, English or bilingual.

students with foreign university degrees

Please note that due to the fact that this Master’s program grants you access to regulated professions, it needs to comply with a special legislation that requires those applicants with foreign degrees to have their degrees previously accredited and recognized by our Ministry of Education of Spain.

For more information, you should check the Ministry’s website (only in Spanish): Homologación Educación Superior. It is important to know that this process may take around 9 to 12 months, approximately.

For this reason, unless your previous studies have been previously accredited and recognized by our Ministry of Education, we strongly advise you not to apply for this Master’s program.

TUITION fees

Reservation fee: €450 

• it will be paid once the student receives notification of admission to the master’s, and deducted from the first tuition payment
• the reservation fee will only be refunded if the master program is cancelled

60 ECTS in the first academic year:

• EU students: €1,165.80 (€19.43/ECTS credit)
• Non EU students: €9,288 (€154.80/ECTS credit)

✎│Tuition fees
 

• If you are a new student, you must register according to the instructions on this link
• If you are a former student, you must register according to the instructions on this link

NOTE: the indicated public prices do not include in any case, neither the ECTS corresponding to the Formative Complements that the student must take (only master's degrees with previous Formative Complements), nor the  the cost of issuing the master’s degree certificate.
 

Administrative procedures

You can find information about administrative procedures in the Virtual Secretariat of your Aula Global along with the enrolled subjects.

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* Current fees for the 23/24 academic year, pending approval by the Community of Madrid for the 24/25 academic year.

Additional information

• You may enrol on the master’s degree after completing the admission process and receiving formal confirmation of your acceptance.
• When performing the enrolment you can choose between Full-time enrolment or Part-time enrolment.
• The email address provided upon enrolment will be used for formal communications; students are therefore kindly requested to check their mail regularly.
• Pursuant to the regulations of the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, a student failing to pay any part of the fees will not be admitted and the enrolment process will be terminated. In cases of cancellation of enrolment due to non-payment, the University may demand the payment of the pending amounts for enrolment in previous academic courses as a prior condition of enrolment.
  No diploma or certificate will be issued if a student has any outstanding payments.

✎│Enrolment master’s programmes

✎│ECTS credits recognition

Best Practices and Regulations

• Student cohabitation system
• Ethical code
• Enrollment and permanence rules
• Master's degree access rules
• Master's Thesis rules
• Rules for credits recognition

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European mobility: Masters UC3M

Through the European program, the students of the Universidad Carlos III can make a study period in a superior education institution of another European country.

The objective is to further encourage the internationalization at all levels. For that, in the Ordinary Announcement of places of Universitary Masters European Mobility 2015/2016, its added to the supply of the actual European mobility ERASMUS+, some Universitary Master programs.

In the University Carlos III of Madrid  we offer two modalities under which exchanges will be made:

A) European Mobility with recognition of credits ECTS of the own master (International academic stay to take subjects of the master)
B) International complement, once finished the master courses in which you are enrolled (International academic stay as Complementary Formation)

For more information, consult in your Postgraduate Students Office.