Presentation

Aerospace Engineering is at the forefront of innovation, enabling the development of more efficient aircraft, advanced drones, and high-precision space systems. The Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering offers:

A solid education in core engineering areas, with in-depth training in aerodynamics, aeronautical structures, propulsion, advanced materials, space systems, and flight control.

A modern and versatile curriculum, aligned with current challenges in aviation, sustainable air mobility, and the space industry, allowing for direct integration into the job market or continuation of studies at the second-cycle (Master’s) level.

A strong practical component, with projects involving drones, control systems, flight simulation, and aerospace structures, fostering skills such as responsibility, teamwork, critical thinking, and innovation.

Integration into research conducted at centers of excellence, such as CEMMPRE, ISR, IT, and INESCC, providing direct contact with cutting-edge technology and real-world challenges in aeronautics and space.

High employability in fields such as aeronautics, the space industry, drone companies, research centers, consultancy, and international organizations linked to the aerospace sector.

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering (180 ECTS)

Scientific areas in which it fits

  • Aerodynamics

  • Aerospace Structures and Materials

  • Propulsion

  • Space Systems

  • Aerospace Control and Robotics

  • Flight Simulation and Instrumentation

  • Telecommunications and Space Communication Systems

  • Projects and Technological Development

National Call for Access and Admission to Higher Education (DGES)

Entrance Examinations:

  • 19 Mathematics A and 07 Physics and Chemistry
 

Minimum Ratings:

  • Application grade: 100 points (on a 0-200 scale)

  • Provas de ingresso: 120 pontos (na escala 0-200)

 

Calculation Formula:

  • Secondary average: 50%

  • Entrance exams: 50%

 

Other forms of access (UC candidates):

  • Regimes for Re-entry and Change of Institution/Course Pair

  • Special Access Contest for Over 23s

  • Special Access Contest for Holders of Other Higher Courses

  • Special Contest for International Students

 

The information provided does not exempt you from consulting the Directorate General for Higher Education (DGES) and/or the Candidates page. Consult the DGES and Candidates website DGES e dos Candidatos

Professional Opportunities

  • Aeronautical and aircraft manufacturing companies

  • Defence companies and military aviation systems

  • Satellite and space systems development companies

  • Drone and autonomous vehicle companies

  • Propulsion and aerospace engine companies

  • Advanced structures and materials companies

  • Control, robotics and autonomous systems companies

  • Aerospace research and technological innovation centres

  • Space agencies and international organizations

  • Scientific teaching and research

Syllabus

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