Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

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Area

Engineering and Technology

Sub-Discipline

Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering

Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María

Federico Santa María Technical University

  • City: Valparaíso,
  • Commune: Valparaíso,
  • Region: Valparaíso Region
goals

To train graduates who understand the state of the art in their chosen area of specialization, with the necessary skills to contribute to the scientific and technological development of electrotechnics, through the creation of knowledge and its application in research and technological innovation.

Applicant Profile

1. Have obtained an academic degree whose content and duration of studies are equivalent to those necessary to obtain the degree of Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Bachelor of Electrical Engineering from UTFSM.
2. Declare, through a letter of intent, your interest in developing in one or more of the areas offered by the program.
3. Have passed subjects or have verifiable experience in the area(s) of specialization in which you wish to continue your studies.
4. Be within the 30% range of the highest-performing students in your generation.

Graduate profile

Graduates of the Master of Science in Electrical Engineering program at Federico Santa María Technical University possess a solid scientific and technological foundation, enabling them to make significant contributions to research and development. This training qualifies them to work in one or more of the program's disciplinary areas, namely: High Voltage, Electrical Machines and Drives, and Energy and Power Systems. Upon completion of the program, graduates will have the following competencies:
Generic transversal skills
1. To act with high standards of professional, social and ethical responsibility in the exercise of research or technological development activities, for the benefit of society.
2. Develop research and/or innovation activities in projects, in the field of Electrical Engineering, or in a multidisciplinary context, under the guidance of a researcher, to expand knowledge and contribute to new solutions.
3. Communicate methodologies, results and conclusions effectively, both orally and in writing, to contribute to the development of the discipline.
Specific disciplinary competencies
1. Design and execute laboratory and/or simulation activities aimed at validating the working hypotheses of a research project.
2. Design and/or implement solutions to problems in the field of electrotechnics, through mathematical-computational modeling and integration of technologies in electrical systems, to carry out applied research and/or innovation.
3. Develop modeling, control and/or decision-making strategies in electrical systems under uncertainty to improve their performance.

Lines of investigation

1. High Voltage, Machines
2. Electric Drives
3. Energy and Power Systems