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Cooperative and multidisciplinary Project Based Learning.

Continuous assessment system.
Promotion of experimentalism and use of laboratories.
Practical training included in syllabus.
Castelldefels School of
Excellent academic achievements.
Resources for innovative students to create their company.
Excellence in Bachelor and Master (officially awarded).
Technology

Student Exchange at the EPSC An Engineering School located in

one of the most advanced
EPSC participates in several universities consortiums as CLUSTER,
CINDA, CAESAR, oriented to provide “High Quality” Engineering Mediterranean Technological Parks.
Education and improve links between Engineering schools and
universities.

EPSC is open to host foreign students at bachelor and master

degrees. Students can choose whether to take some courses or to
carry out the Diploma or Master Thesis in research labs being
directed by EPSC professors, or both.

There is an EPSC Orientation Programme for Incoming Students, Visiting us,

which introduces them to the services at the school, academic
issues, students associations, sport facilities, cultural life and Castelldefels School of Technology
entertainment. As part of this, there is a mentorship programme to Av. del Canal Olímpic, s/n
ensure a smooth integration into the EPSC. 08860 Castelldefels

Detailed information about the agreements between European and
non-European schools, applying forms and required documents,
academic calendar, courses and lectures can be found at the web
page.
Enjoy the EPSC experience!
By mail:
general : EPSC.info@upc.edu
foreign students: EPSC.Relacions.Externes@upc.edu
By phone: +34 93 413 70 00
EPSC is a Higher Education School of UPC
specialising in technical and scientific courses in
Aeronautics and Telecommunication Engineering,
and with a reputation for excellence in Teaching
Innovation and Quality. This is combined with
intensive Research activities in close contact with
industry to promote the transfer of results to society.

More information: http://www.epsc.upc.edu/

 Educational programmes
Bachelor degrees (3 years, 180 ECTS)
‰ Aeronautics Engineering option Air Navigation Systems
and Technologies
‰ Telecommunication Engineering, with two specialisations:
ƒ Telecommunication Systems
ƒ Telematics
Master degrees (2 years, 120 ECTS)
‰ MASTEAM: Master in Science in Telecommunication
Engineering & Management with two specialisations:
ƒ Telecommunication Services and Networks.
ƒ Telecommunication Policies and Business Management.
PhD and research programs
‰ MASTEAM offers a specific itinerary oriented to research and
Doctorate programs in collaboration with PMT Research
Institutes and several research Departments.
‰ PhD academic programme in Aerospace Technology. To be
converted in a research master program (oriented to PhD’s)
in course 2007/08.
As well as several Postgraduate courses (450 h)
Research programmes Others
Different departments have their research groups developing high
quality research at EPSC, predominantly in the fields of: The language
The courses at EPSC are imparted in Spanish, Catalan or
Information Technology
English depending on the students’ nationality and most of the
Microwave Active Devices teaching written material (notes, slides, problems etc.) is in
Applied Control English. Facilities to learn another language are offered to foreign
students through courses and other materials.
Intelligent Sensors
Broadband Networks
Mobile and Radio Communication Social events
Security And Networking
Photonics It is important to organize activities that promote human
relationships among all EPSC students. Most of the activities
Electronics
are strongly promoted and organised by the different student
Materials associations.
Microgravity
EPSC students have time for fun too…. and they perfectly know
Air Navigation
how to enjoy university life at the Campus: sport games, the
Satellite Systems Castelldefesta, photograph and literary contests, egg drop and
Communication Systems Design antenna design contests.
The Mediterranean Technology Park (PMT) was created by UPC
and the Catalan Government responding to the desire of promoting The surroundings
in the same geographical area: Research & Development &
Innovation, highly specialized Training, technology and human 9 Only 300 metres from Downtown in Castelldefels, a popular
capital transfer, and links among the University, public research and tourist city.
centres and enterprises. 9 Close to the Olympic Channel (5 min. walking), where
rowing and canoeing can be practised.
PMT offers EPSC students and staff a broad field of collaboration
in advanced research, internships in companies and R&D centres, 9 At the seaside (15 min. walking)
PhD instruction and technology transfer. There are: 9 Close to Barcelona Airport “El Prat” (10 minutes by taxi)
9 Close to Barcelona city centre, around 20-30 minutes by
Companies specialized in: Information & Communication train, bus or car.
Technology, Aeronautics and Aerospace, and Agriculture and 9 Most of the students come daily from Barcelona and
Biotechnology. surroundings by public transport, since the Campus is very-
well connected.
Technological and Research Centres.