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UPC – Master in Telecommunications Engineering

This degree may suit you if you want broad telecommunications training with the opportunity to develop a more specialised technical profile.

Offered by Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC).

Course essentials

Institution
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Country
Spain
Subject
Engineering
Study level
Master's degree
Teaching language
English
Study format
On campus
Campus
Barcelona School of Telecommunications Engineering (ETSETB), Barcelona, Spain
Duration
2 academic years
Credits
120 ECTS
Tuition
The programme page estimates €2,122, or €5,400 for non-EU residents, excluding non-teaching charges and the certificate. Confirm the applicable year and individual fee calculation.
Intake
September and February; an expected application deadline of 9 December 2026 is shown.

Official information

Information reviewed: 2026-10-27

What you will study

English-taught study spans communications, networks, electronics and audiovisual systems. Specialist areas include wireless and fibre-optic communications, multimedia and internet technologies. The university describes company or laboratory options for thesis and elective work.

Interests and opportunities

Consider it for telecommunications engineering work or research. Your elective and thesis choices can help connect the broad technical foundation with the systems you most want to design.

Admission and budgeting

Telecommunications and related engineering degrees appear in the entry list. B2 English is required. Some backgrounds need bridging subjects, which may be taught in Catalan or Spanish.

The programme page estimates €2,122, or €5,400 for non-EU residents, excluding non-teaching charges and the certificate. Confirm the applicable year and individual fee calculation.

See our guide to studying in Spain for practical planning.

Sources: official programme information. Reviewed 27 October 2026.