Electrical Engineering (Bachelor)
Program Overview
University Program: Engenharia Elķtrica (Bacharelado)
Overview
The Engenharia Elķtrica (Bacharelado) program at the Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) is a 10-semester course that focuses on the five specializations of electrical engineering: Sistemas de Energia Elķtrica, ComputańŃo, Controle de Processos, Eletr¶nica de PotĻncia, and Telecomunicań§es.
Course Description
The program's curriculum allows students to plan their trajectory, amplifying their options. The electrical engineer should be capable of handling the entire process involving electrical energy, from generation to transmission, including hydro, solar, nuclear, or wind power.
Differentiation
The UFMG's Engenharia Elķtrica program, created in 1961, stands out for its focus on the five specializations mentioned earlier.
Professional Areas of Expertise
Graduates can work in software development, computing, consulting, or electrical energy systems, such as at the Companhia Energķtica de Minas Gerais (Cemig).
Admission Criteria
Selection for the program occurs through the Sistema de SeleńŃo Unificada (Sisu), which utilizes notes from the Exame Nacional do Ensino Mķdio (Enem), and the processo seletivo de avaliańŃo seriada.
Duration and Structure
The program lasts 10 semestres, with a flexible curriculum that permits students to plan their academic trajectory.
Areas of Focus
The program covers various areas, including:
- Sistemas de Energia Elķtrica
- ComputańŃo
- Controle de Processos
- Eletr¶nica de PotĻncia
- Telecomunicań§es
Career Opportunities
Graduates can pursue careers in:
- Software development
- Computing
- Consulting
- Electrical energy systems
- Other related fields
