Master in Informatics Engineering

* Choose one of the two subjects: Industrial Electives (12 ECTS) or Internships (12 ECTS)
 

C) Compulsory: 60 ECTS

E) Elective Course: 18 ECTS

Master's Thesis: 12 ECTS

course Programs

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GENERAL COURSE INFORMATION

☛ First year offered: 2009

• Information about Master´s Degree
• Verification Report
• Monitoring of Official Degrees
• Accreditation report
• Madri+d Verification 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
• Minutes of the Academic Quality Committee and Programme Reports (Restricted access)

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 following candidates may be admitted to the Master in Informatics Engineering from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid:

• Graduates holding Bachelor's Degrees in Informatics Engineering with any specialty (Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems or Information Technology).
• Graduates holding Bachelor's Degrees Informatics Engineering who, although they have not specialized in one of the areas mentioned above, can provide evidence to prove completion of the foundational training and modules usual for this course of study. If they still have not covered an entire block of the specific technology module, they could enter with 48 credits from those offered in the blocks for that module.
• Graduates with university degrees in Engineering.
• Graduates in Computer Science/ Informatics Engineering (five-year course: Licenciados).
• Computer Science/ Informatics Engineering graduates (three-year course: Ingeniero Técnicos and Diplomados)

Admission criteria

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

• The applicant's academic record.
• Applicant's professional experience in the Computer Engineering field.
• Any letters of support and academic or professional references vouching for the applicant's admission to the Master. (Applicant must provide two reference letters).

In the event that the course is oversubscribed due to high demand, personal interviews with candidates may be conducted

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

Once admitted to the Master’s, students with university degrees issued by a higher education institution belonging to an educational system outside the EHEA, must provide, for enrolment, the diploma, legalized by diplomatic procedures or by means of The Hague Apostille. They must also submit the transcript of records, with the grade point average, duly legalized.

More information about Legalization of Foreign Documents.

If needed, documents must be accompanied by an official sworn translation into Spanish.

fees

2020-2021 Academic year

• 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)

60 ECTS in the first academic year:

• EU students: €1,786.8 (€29.78/ECTS credit)
• Non EU students: €9,288 (€154.80/ECTS credit)

✎│Programme’s 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 enrolment fees do not include 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.

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.

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✎│ECTS credits recognition

Best Practices and Regulations

• [+] information
• Student disciplinary system
• Ethical code
• Enrolment and permanence rules
• Master's Thesis rules
• Rules for credits recognition