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Graduate · MCIE · Cohort V
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
Trains professionals able to develop electrical and electronic engineering technologies and methodologies to innovate in energy, automation, telecommunications, transport, water and manufacturing.
Degree awarded
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
with a specialization in
- MCIE-01Electrical Power Systems
- MCIE-02Electronics and Control
- MCIE-03Digital Signal Processing and Communications
- Format
- Hybrid
- Duration
- 4 semesters
- Cohort
- V · January 2026
- Total investment
- $4.095
- Registration
- $50
- CES resolution
- RPC-SO-19-No.411-2020
01 The program
Applied research for Ecuador’s reality.
The three specializations address energy efficiency, smart grids, data science and artificial intelligence applied to the national context.
Graduates have solid training for independent scientific research, university teaching, advisory and consulting work, and can continue to doctoral programs. The program is linked to the Department’s three research groups and laboratories.
02 Specialization
Three specializations
Common first semester · 2nd to 4th by specialization
MCIE-01
Electrical Power Systems
Understand the whole power system chain (generation, transmission, distribution and demand); model, simulate and implement computational systems with modern tools.
Research lines
- Monitoring, protection, operation, control and simulation of electric power systems
- Renewable energy and distributed generation
- Smart grids and microgrids
- Energy efficiency
- Control, monitoring and protection of electrical machines
MCIE-02
Electronics and Control
Model, analyze, design and simulate automated systems; apply parametric identification; design advanced control for industrial processes and embedded systems with microcontrollers, DSPs and FPGAs.
Research lines
- Electronic devices
- Control systems
MCIE-03
Digital Signal Processing and Communications
Analyze, design, model and simulate communication systems; implement telecommunication systems, networks and signal processing; design embedded systems.
Research lines
- Digital signal processing
- Communications
- High-performance computing
03 Admission
Who can apply?
Admission profile · bachelor’s degree in
Schedule
Mon · Tue · Wed18h00 – 22h00Hybrid classes
Saturdays08h00 – 13h00Exams and labs · Balzay Campus
Application requirements
- Bachelor’s degree registered with SENESCYT.
- CV with supporting documents.
- Color copy of national ID and voting certificate (foreigners: passport and residence permit).
- Pass the skills assessment and the interview.
- English proficiency at A2 level, certified by the University of Cuenca Language Institute.
04 Investment
$4.095
Total program fee (Cohort V) plus a non-refundable $50 registration fee. Payment by card, cash, transfer or Payphone.
Plan 1 · 3 installments
Immediate · 6 months · 12 months
Plan 2 · 3 installments
Immediate · 6 months · 12 months
Reference fees for Cohort V. Check current amounts and dates on the official program page.
05 PhD
PhD in Renewable Natural Resources
Interdisciplinary doctoral program focused on the management, conservation and sustainable use of renewable natural resources. DEET contributes lines in energy systems, efficiency, renewable sources and their integration with power grids.
06 MCIE contact
Questions?
Program office
Ing. Darwin Fabián Astudillo Salinas, PhD
Administrative Building, block A · Balzay Campus
Phone and WhatsApp
(593-7) 413 4520 · Ext. 2610 / 2611
WhatsApp 099 446 4814 · 08h00–16h30