Power Systems Engineering

The Power Systems Engineering study programme is offered by the Faculty of Electrical Engineering as part of the Power Systems domain. Its training area is in power systems engineering, with emphasis on modern power systems operation, control and design. The 8 semesters (4 years) of study are certified by a diploma in power systems engineering, received on the basis of the final examination. The first 5 semesters offer courses for basic power systems engineering training, such as mathematics, physics, computer programming, energy resources, electrical circuits theory, electronics, electrical machines, electrical materials or electrical equipment. The last 3 semesters are dedicated to specialization courses such as electricity generation, electricity transmission and distribution, power systems protection and automation, data acquisition in power systems, high voltage engineering. The programme offers a solid and broad curriculum, with fundamental and specialized courses adapted to the latest trends and challenges faced by the energy sector, training highly skilled professionals for the industry.