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Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications Engineering

GITT

Get ready to lead the telecoms sector.

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What is the Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunications Engineering?

The Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications Engineering (GITT) at Comillas ICAI is anofficial four-year degree programme (240 ECTS) taught on-campus in Madrid. This degree qualifies graduates to practise the regulated profession ofTechnical Telecommunications Engineer and enables them to continue with theMaster’s in Telecommunications Engineering to qualify as aSenior Engineer. The programme trains professionals capable of designing, deploying and managing telecommunications systems, communication networks, IoT and 5G technologies, with cross-cutting applications in sectors such as healthcare (telemedicine, medical instrumentation), industry, finance and digital services. With 45 places, work placements, advanced laboratories and international exchange agreements, Comillas ICAI prepares telecommunications engineers with a technical and practical profile that is in high demand in the labour market.

The four-year Bachelor's Degree in engineering qualifies graduates to practise as a regulatedTechnical Telecommunications Engineer, and are naturally complemented by the two-year Master’s in Telecommunications Engineering (MIT), which completes the training and qualifies graduates for the regulated profession of Telecommunications Engineer.

  • Centers
    Engineering (Comillas ICAI)
  • Languages
    Spanish
  • Certification
    Official Bachelor's degrees
  • Modality
    Face to face
  • Duration
    4 years (240 ECTS)
  • Starts On
    01/09/2027
  • Seats
    45
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  • Registration

    1.968,90€
  • Monthly

    1.635,90€
  • During

    9 months
  • Total

    16.692,00€

Curriculum

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Study Plan

Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications Engineering (GITT) / GITT 19

CURRICULUM 2019

Subjects of the Diploma in Personal, Communicative, and Professional Skills

Subjects of the Diploma in Communication Skills and Foreign Language Studies

Annual Subjects

Credits

  • Algebra and Geometry

    9.0 ECTS

  • Calculus

    12.0 ECTS

  • Physical foundations of communications

    12.0 ECTS

  • Personal Skills

    3.0 ECTS

  • English for Engineers I / Français I / Deutsch I

    6.0/12.0 ECTS

1st Term

Credits

  • Christianism and Social Ethics

    6.0 ECTS

  • Fundamentals of Computer Science

    7.5 ECTS

2nd Term

Credits

  • Electrical circuits

    6.0 ECTS

  • Fundamentals of telematic systems

    7.5 ECTS

Annual Subjects

Credits

  • Engineering and Communication

    3.0 ECTS

  • Personal Communication Techniques

    3.0 ECTS

  • English for Engineers II / Français II / Deutsch II

    6.0/12.0 ECTS

1st Term

Credits

  • Electronic Circuits

    6.0 ECTS

  • Differential Equations

    6.0 ECTS

  • Signals and Systems

    6.0 ECTS

  • Digital Systems I

    6.0 ECTS

  • Speciality Electives

    6.0 ECTS

2nd Term

Credits

  • Electromagnetic Fields

    6.0 ECTS

  • Statistics I

    6.0 ECTS

  • Object Oriented Programming

    6.0 ECTS

  • Digital Systems II

    6.0 ECTS

  • Communication Systems

    6.0 ECTS

Annual Subjects

Credits

  • Professional Skills

    3.0 ECTS

  • Critical thinking

    2.0 ECTS

  • Communication Skills

    6.0 ECTS

1st Term

Credits

  • Electronics

    7.5 ECTS

  • Statistics II

    4.5 ECTS

  • Computer Network Technologies

    6.0 ECTS

  • Speciality Electives

    12.0 ECTS

2nd Term

Credits

  • Computer Network Architecture

    7.5 ECTS

  • Business Economics

    4.5 ECTS

  • Microprocessors

    6.0 ECTS

  • Digital Signal Processing

    6.0 ECTS

  • Developing Communication and Network Oriented Applications

    6.0 ECTS

Annual Subjects

Credits

  • Bachelor Thesis

    12.0 ECTS

  • Learning and Service

    3.0 ECTS

  • Ignatian Leadership

    2.0 ECTS

  • English for Professional Purposes

    6.0 ECTS

1st Term

Credits

  • Switching and Data Transmission

    4.5 ECTS

  • Operations Research

    6.0 ECTS

  • Security and Telecommunications Legislation

    7.5 ECTS

2nd Term

Credits

  • Ethics

    3.0 ECTS

  • Network Integration

    4.5 ECTS

  • Power Electronics

    4.5 ECTS

  • Complementay Electives

    6.0 ECTS

  • Speciality Electives

    12.0 ECTS


ELECTIVES

Credits

  • Algorithms

    6.0 ECTS

  • Software Engineering

    6.0 ECTS

  • Electromagnetic Waves

    6.0 ECTS

  • Multimedia Telecommunication Services

    6.0 ECTS

  • Distributed Systems

    6.0 ECTS

(Only for the Dual Degree Program GITT-BA)

Credits

  • Organizational Behavior

    6.0 ECTS

  • Management accounting

    6.0 ECTS

  • Foundations of Economic and Business Law

    6.0 ECTS

  • Fundamentals of Marketing

    6.0 ECTS

  • Macroeconomics

    6.0 ECTS

Credits

  • Algorithms

    6.0 ECTS

  • Biomedical Electronics and Instrumentation

    6.0 ECTS

  • Telemedicine and Data Analytics

    6.0 ECTS

  • Telemedicine and Data Analytics

    6.0 ECTS

  • Telemedicine and Data Analytics

    6.0 ECTS

(4th Year)

Credits

  • Aerospace Electronics

    3.0 ECTS

  • Automotive Electronics

    3.0 ECTS

  • Circular economy and eco-industry

    3.0 ECTS

  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship

    3.0 ECTS

  • Internship

    3.0 ECTS

The data speaks for itself...

97%

Occupation

Employment rate among the school’s graduates

100%

Skills Certificate

Students taking subjects related to the development of soft skills

91%

Alumni

Alumni of the university who would recommend this degree programme

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What sets us apart?

  • Leads to qualification as a Technical Telecommunications Engineer (a regulated profession), with direct progression to the Master’s in Telecommunications Engineering.
  • Practical training with state-of-the-art laboratories and work placements from the third year onwards.
  • Exchange agreements with universities in the US, Europe and Asia.
  • Integrated Diploma in Personal, Communication and Professional Skills.
  • 45 places available via a selection process at Comillas ICAI, Madrid.
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Online Campus: as soon as you become a student, you’ll have access to our e-learning platform.
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Services: find out about all the services the university has to offer.

Where to find us

We’re right in the heart of Madrid, in an area brimming with amenities and things to do. Come and visit us.

Address:

Calle Alberto Aguilera 25 – 28015 Madrid

Metro:

Argüelles (lines 3, 4 and 6)

Ventura Rodríguez (line 3)

San Bernardo (line 2)

Bus (EMT):

Lines 1, 2, 21, 44, 74, 133 and C

BiciMAD

Station 47 – Calle Santa Cruz de Marcenado 24

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International experience

Students onthe Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications Engineering will be able to undertake international placements as exchange students thanks to the agreements that Comillas ICAI has with some of the most prestigious universities in the United States, Europe and Asia in the field of engineering.

In addition, students who wish to do so may undertake international work placements upon completion of the engineering program.

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Comillas Core Skills Programme

Whatever subject you study, Comillas Core Skills complements your Bachelor's Degree: 12 credits throughout your degree that develop the skills and judgement to round off your education. Communication, teamwork, technology, critical thinking and leadership are developed throughout your degree and tailored to your professional field.

Useful resources

Download all the useful information relating to your Bachelor's Degree programme.

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Work Placements

We prepare you for your future and introduce you to the real world through comprehensive work placements.

Career Prospects

The Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications Engineering qualifies graduates to practise as a regulated Telecommunications Technical Engineer , in accordance with current legislation. With this degree, you will be eligible for the following roles:

  • Developer and innovator in the field of communications

  • Project Safety Officer

  • Development of connected applications (apps and web apps)

  • Multimedia services

  • Healthcare sector: medical equipment

  • Sports medicine

  • Telemedicine

  • Telematics Projects and Services Technician

Admission

Follow all the steps in our admissions process and become a student at Comillas

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Apply for admission

Please fill in the form with your details and indicate which programmes you are interested in.

02

Validation

The General Secretariat will review the documentation and notify you once it has been validated.

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Entrance examinations

Candidates will sit the written entrance examinations.

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Letter of acceptance

We will let you know if you have been accepted and into which year group. All you need to do is confirm that you wish to join Comillas.

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Enrolment formalities

You will officially be a Comillas student and will have access to your personal online account.

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Scholarships and grants

Follow all the steps and become a student at Comillas

Comillas is firmly committed to supporting students who demonstrate academic ability and merit but have limited financial means; each academic year, the university invests a significant amount of resources in scholarships and study grants. This is made possible through the university’s own funds and contributions from the Comillas University Foundation, as well as through the support of major foundations, organisations and individuals.

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Information for students

Information and requirements

  • Entry Requirements

It is recommended that candidates have completed their A-levels in the Science and Technology stream, having studied mathematics and physics to facilitate their transition to Bachelor's Degree studies. Similarly, candidates may have completed Higher Level vocational training programmes related to ICT and electronics.

The main personal and academic characteristics that make up the recommended entry profile are:
• An interest in scientific and technological knowledge.
• A knack for calculation and logical reasoning in problem-solving.
• A capacity for learning, a strong work ethic and a predisposition for organisation.
• Ability to analyse and synthesise information.
• A sense of responsibility when carrying out individual tasks and the ability to work as part of a team.
• A willingness to apply concepts and knowledge in practice.

  • Entry Requirements and Documentation

To begin your studies, you must provide proof that you meet the legal entry requirements for the University.

Information note on the documents to be submitted

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START WITH CONFIDENCE

Get ready at our pre-university campus

Comillas Pontifical University offers those wishing to begin their studies in the coming academic year the opportunity to get a first taste of university life and get off to a good start at university.

This pre-university programme consists of modules that you can choose according to your needs and your chosen Degree. It will enable you to consolidate your knowledge before starting your Degree and to successfully enter the university world in the most enjoyable and educational way possible. A whole team of lecturers from the university itself is dedicated to delivering the programme in a fully university-like environment.

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TESTIMONIALS

Alumni

Find out what students who have studied with us have to say and see what their experience was like!

Pablo Sánchez

Ingeniería (Comillas ICAI)

Pablo Sánchez

It brings students closer to the most innovative projects developed by companies and prepares them to join them.

Margarita Sanz

Ingeniería (Comillas ICAI)

Margarita Sanz

I would define this programme as the ideal complement to my university studies and the best launching pad for a quality job market.

Carlos Santamaría

Ingeniería (Comillas ICAI)

Carlos Santamaría

I think that working hand in hand with companies and getting to know how they work in the real world is fundamental when it comes to entering the labour market.

Faculty of teachers

The lecturers at Comillas ICAI represent a wide range of expertise and are recognised as leading professionals and academics in their fields.

Quality and regulations

Information on the quality and official regulations governing the qualification

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Graduates of the GITT programme at Comillas ICAI can work as developers and innovators in communications, security managers on ICT projects, developers of connected applications ( apps and web apps), specialists in multimedia services, technicians on telematics projects, and engineers in sectors such as telemedicine and medical instrumentation. The qualifications of a Technical Engineer in Telecommunications also enable graduates to practise the profession independently, sign off on projects and gain entry to the civil service.

  • Graduates are qualified as Technical Telecommunications Engineers (a regulated profession) following direct progression to the Master’s in Telecommunications Engineering. It is one of the engineering disciplines with the highest employability and lowest unemployment rate in Spain, with cross-cutting applications in sectors such as 5G, the Internet of Things (IoT), healthcare, finance and industry. At Comillas ICAI: 4 years, 240 ECTS credits, 45 places, work placements, international exchange programmes and a Diploma in Personal and Professional Skills.

  • The Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications Engineering focuses on the transmission of information: communication networks, signals, electronics, 5G, the Internet of Things (IoT) and telematics services. Meanwhile, the Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Technology Engineering takes a more generalist approach to engineering: mechanics, energy, materials, production and industrial organisation. The GITT programme at Comillas ICAI qualifies graduates as Technical Engineers in Telecommunications, with the authority to design and approve projects in the ICT field, whilst the Industrial Technologies programme qualifies graduates as Technical Industrial Engineers, specialising in the management and supervision of plants, processes and production systems. Graduates of both programmes may go on to study a Master’s degree to obtain the qualifications of a Senior Engineer in their respective fields. Examples include Master’s programmes such as the Master’s in Telecommunications Engineering.