Informatics Engineering

The Bachelor's Degree in Informatics Engineering at Jaume I University offers a comprehensive education in the design, development, and application of computer systems and software solutions. This program is designed to prepare students with the technical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary to excel in the rapidly evolving field of information technology. Throughout the course, students will explore a wide range of topics including programming languages, algorithms, data structures, software engineering, computer architecture, databases, operating systems, and network security. The curriculum emphasizes practical experience through project-based learning, internships, and collaboration with industry partners, ensuring graduates are well-equipped for immediate employment or further specialization.

Students will also delve into emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, the Internet of Things (IoT), and cloud computing, enabling them to stay at the forefront of technological innovation. The program fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills, which are essential in today’s digital economy. Besides technical expertise, the course emphasizes ethical considerations, data privacy, and sustainable development within technology-driven environments. Graduates from the Informatics Engineering program will be prepared for diverse roles including software developer, systems analyst, network engineer, cybersecurity specialist, and IT consultant. They will also have the foundation to pursue postgraduate studies in related fields, contributing to technological advancement and societal development. With a strong focus on both theoretical foundations and practical application, the program ensures students gain a competitive edge in the global job market and the digital economy of the 21st century.

Detailed Course Facts

Tuition fee

• EUR 1431 Year (EEE)
• EUR 1431 Year (Internacional)

Fecha de Inicio Septiembre 2015 Créditos (ECTS) 240 ECTS
Tiempo completo 48 meses Idiomas Take an IELTS test

• Spanish

Modo de enseñanza Cara a cara Variante educativa Tiempo completo

Course Content

CURSOS
Informática Básica (FB)
Estadística y Optimización (FB)
Algoritmia (OB)
Prácticas Externas y Proyecto de Final de Grado (PE/TFG)1
Matemáticas I (FB)
Ampliación de Matemáticas (FB)
Fundamentos de Ingeniería del Software (OB)**
Iniciativa Empresarial (OB)
Programación I (FB)
Programación Avanzada (OB)
Programación Concurrente y Paralela (OB)
Asignaturas de tecnología específica (según el itinerario elegido).
Se deben cursar las seis asignaturas optativas del itinerario elegido.
Inglés (FB) (Estilo)
Sistemas Operativos (OB)**
Sistemas Distribuidos (OB)
Estructura de Computadores (FB)
Introducción a Redes (OB)
Gráficos y Multimedia (OP)
Física (FB)
Electrónica (FB)
Sistemas Inteligentes (OB)**
Matemáticas II (FB)
Bases de Datos (OB)**
Diseño e Implementación de Sistemas de Información (OB)
Programación II (FB)
Estructuras de Datos (OB)
Derecho de las Tecnologías de la Información y las Comunicaciones (OB)
Organización y Gestión de Empresas (FB)
Administración de Sistemas Operativos (OB)
Asignaturas de tecnología específica (según el itinerario elegido). Arquitectura de Computadores (OB)
Administración y Configuración de Redes (OB)

Program requirements for the BSc in Informatics Engineering at Jaume I University include a comprehensive set of prerequisites designed to ensure students are prepared for the advanced coursework and practical applications inherent in the field. Prospective students must possess a secondary education diploma with strong foundational knowledge in mathematics, physics, and computational sciences. A solid understanding of algebra, calculus, and basic programming concepts is essential, as these form the basis for more complex topics encountered during the program. Students are typically expected to demonstrate proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python, which are integral to coursework and projects.

Additionally, applicants should have completed courses related to information technology and basic engineering principles at their secondary or pre-university level. Prior experience with problem-solving and logical thinking skills are highly valued and can often be demonstrated through high school grades, certifications, or relevant extracurricular activities. The university may require official transcripts, proof of language proficiency (usually in English or Spanish, depending on the language of instruction), and sometimes a motivation letter or interview to assess the applicant’s motivation and suitability for the program.

International students might need to provide additional documentation such as visa documentation and language test scores like TOEFL or IELTS if applicable. There are no strict entrance exams for the program; however, applicants are advised to meet the above academic and language prerequisites, demonstrating a readiness to undertake rigorous scientific and technical coursework. The program aims to build on these foundational skills, guiding students through modules in software engineering, systems design, database management, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity, among others. Successful completion of these entrance requirements ensures students are equipped with the necessary prerequisites to excel in the diverse and evolving field of Informatics Engineering.

Related Scholarships*

• Academic Excellence Scholarship

  "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

• Alumni Study Travel Fund

  Scholarships for students who are already attending the University of Reading.

• Amsterdam Merit Scholarships

  The University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Universitat Jaume I.

Accreditation

La Universitat Jaume I de Castelló (UJI) és la universitat pública del nord de la Comunitat Valenciana, un territori de la costa mediterrània europea situat entre les metròpolis de València i Barcelona. Creada l’any 1991, l’UJI s’ha posicionat com una universitat de proximitat caracteritzada pel tracte personalitzat, l’agilitat dels procediments administratius i un significatiu nivell de participació dels seus membres en la vida universitària, gràcies entre altres factors a una població de còmodes dimensions –amb uns 15.000 estudiants– i un campus integrat, d’instal·lacions modernes, funcionals i sostenibles.