Master"s degree with a Research Track Record in Industrial Automation and Control
CES Resolution: RPC-SO-24-No.595-2021
Entry Profile:
Prospective students applying to the Master"s programme with a research trajectory in Automation and Industrial Control at the Graduate Unit of the Technical State University of Quevedo must meet the following characteristics:
- Hold a Bachelor"s degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Telematics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (or other degrees with the necessary foundations required to pursue this programme) registered with SENESCYT related to the master"s programme.
- Experience and interest in deepening technical-professional knowledge in Automation and Industrial Control systems.
- Proactive attitude to accelerate interactive programs in technical-professional and research processes in Engineering.
- Understanding, reading, and translating English language.
- Basic handling of scientific information.
Exit Profile:
The Professional Master"s in Automation will be capable of:
Knowing:
- Integrate Automation-environment-society-economy within a context of knowledge generation from a large volume of data to gain a competitive advantage.
Knowing how:
- Acquire proficiency in handling the main tools, methods, and applications of automatic process control theory.
- Model dynamic systems theoretically and experimentally.
- Propose models for information analysis based on historical data to make inferences about the studied population.
- Apply computational tools for the design, simulation, and implementation of control and automation systems.
- Analyze, innovate, design, and optimize automatic control systems for industrial processes.
Knowing to be:
- Develop processes that facilitate the appropriate management of Automation, considering the socio-economic conditions of the environment.
- Apply community development projects with Automation applications.
- Analyze the conceptual, methodological aspects, and tools for the characterization of Automation systems.
Objectives
To train fourth-level professionals capable of generating projects in the area of automated controls for any industrial or manufacturing company using the most sophisticated and modern technology available in the field.
Modules:
- Scientific Research Methodology
- Mathematical Methods
- Control Theory (Linear and Digital)
- Instrumentation
- IoT for Automation
- Microprocessors
- Digital Control of Mechatronic Systems
- Artificial Intelligence
- Thesis Workshop I
- SCADA Systems
- Robotics/Unmanned Vehicle Design
- Thesis Workshop II
Admission Requirements:
- Hold an undergraduate degree, duly registered with the governing body of public higher education policy, and comply with the admission process established for the programme to which you are applying.
- For foreign applicants, the undergraduate degree must be apostilled through the consular route and meet the respective registration requirements with SENESCYT.
- Hold a Bachelor"s degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Telematics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (or other degrees with the necessary foundations required to pursue this programme), registered with SENESCYT and related to the master"s programme.
- Colour copy of the university degree awarded by the higher education institution and registered with SENESCYT.
- Certified copy of the degree certificate with the respective grades obtained.
- Colour copy of identity card and updated voting card.
- Two 3 x 4 sized photos (updated).
- Completed registration form, payment of tuition fees, and legal charges.
- Certificate of proficiency in English language A2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference, demonstrating an intermediate level of reading comprehension of scientific articles.
- Record of the undergraduate academic transcript.
- Motivation letter from the applicant.
- Work and/or academic reference.
Forms of payment:
- Account name: Quevedo State Technical University
- Type of account: Current
- Account number: 8030510
- Banco: Pacifico
- Institutional RUC: 1260001380001 (Required for transfers)
Academic degree to be obtained:
Master in Industrial Automation and Control
Duration
18 months
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