Admission

Applicant Profile

The recommended profile for admission to the Master’s program is to hold a university degree in Engineering, Sciences, or its equivalent. However, the Master’s Academic Committee may consider other academic qualifications for admission, following a prior curricular analysis of the student.

For students who have not yet completed their university studies but are close to doing so, the Master’s Academic Committee may authorize enrollment. However, once the Master’s program is completed, they will not be able to apply for the degree until official documentation confirming the completion of their undergraduate degree is provided. In the meantime, the Master’s Secretariat may issue a certificate confirming successful completion of the program.

A minimum English language level of B2 is recommended.

Access and Admission

For each Master’s edition, a maximum of 30 students are admitted to ensure the quality of the training.

Pre-registration

Although pre-registration is continuously open, selection begins in June. The Academic Committee evaluates applicants, publishes the list of admitted students, and notifies those who meet the requirements via email, up to a maximum of 30 places.

Enrollment

Admitted students must formalize their enrollment within the assigned period, which begins at the end of June. If there are vacant places due to non-enrollment, applicants on the waiting list are contacted in order of evaluation.

Information

Students receive detailed information about the process and deadlines both via personalized email and through this website, ensuring constant and transparent communication throughout the program’s admission phase.

Scholarships and Aid

The Master’s program offers direct scholarship aid, provided that the scholarship is granted to the student for meeting the requirements/conditions indicated in the scholarship call.

This scholarship is intended for students of Permanent Training Programs, which is managed by the University of Huelva’s Own Degrees service.

IMPORTANT: The granting of this type of scholarship does not offer a direct discount on the Master’s tuition fee; that is, students will have to pay the full tuition amount, and subsequently, if the scholarship is granted, the University of Huelva will make the corresponding payment to them.

For more information, please consult the following link (Scholarships for students of Permanent Training Programs):

For more information, please consult the following link:

You can also obtain information by contacting the staff of the UHU’s Own Degrees service or the staff responsible for the management and administration of the Master’s program:

Master's Program Fee

The Master’s program costs €6,000, which can be paid in a single installment or split into 2 payments, adhering to the following maximum payment dates:

-1st Payment: By July 15th of the course start year.

-2nd Payment: By December 15th of the course start year.

Get Your Questions Answered

Who is the Master's program for?

The recommended profile for admission to the Master’s program is to hold a university degree in Engineering, Sciences, or equivalent. However, the Academic Committee of the Master’s program may consider other academic qualifications for admission, subject to prior analysis of the student’s curriculum.

Where is the Master's program taught?

The Master’s program is taught primarily at the Higher Technical School of Engineering of the University of Huelva (Huelva) and at the “CEUS-CEDEA” centers of the National Institute of Aerospace Technology (Municipality of Moguer).

How long does the Master's program last?

The Master’s program has a duration of 450 hours distributed over approximately 8 months (from November to June of the following year). The course, comprising academic and practical activities at the University of Huelva and the National Institute of Aerospace Technology (INTA), begins in early November and ends in late June of the following year. Throughout the entire course, students will carry out the Master’s Final Project.

What career opportunities does it offer?

Design and construction of civil and military RPAS.
Propulsion, power sources, and energy.
Control, navigation, and simulation systems.
Avionics, communications, and networks.
Civil and military payloads.
Operations and maintenance of civil and military RPAS.
Regulations, qualification, and certification of RPAS.
Entrepreneurship option for creating your own company.

What is the cost of the Master's program?

The Master’s program costs €6,000, which can be paid in 2 installments.

How many students are admitted per academic year?

Each edition of the Master’s program admits a maximum of 30 students in order to ensure training quality and individualized monitoring of each student.

How are students selected?

When pre-registering, the student must submit documentation regarding their university education and curriculum vitae which, once analyzed by the Academic Committee of the Master’s program, allows establishing an order of priority for enrollment. The student is personally informed of the process at all times.

When does the academic year begin and end?

Academic and practical activities at the University of Huelva (UHU) and the National Institute of Aerospace Technology (INTA) begin in early November and end in late June of the following year. Throughout the entire course, students will carry out the Master’s Final Project.

What professional competencies will I acquire in the Master's program?

Have basic knowledge of atmosphere and meteorology.
Acquire knowledge of meteorology applied to aviation.
Know information sources that show predictions of atmospheric behavior, as well as their interpretation.
Understand how a UAS flies in all phases of flight.
Analyze UAS performance.
Understand how a UAS is controlled.
Know the control techniques and systems applicable to UAS.
Analyze UAS stability.
Understand how the UAS responds to the actuation of control surfaces.
Analyze flight trajectories.
Analyze flight operations.
Understand the fundamentals of rotary-wing UAS flight.
Understand the fundamentals of propulsive force generation in aircraft.
Know the air navigation system.
Understand how different navigation systems work.
Perform route planning.
Know the basic fundamentals of electrical and electronic systems onboard a UAS.
Know the classification, typology, applications, industry, and market of UAS.
Understand the fundamentals of batteries and supercapacitors.
Know the particularities of power plants for UAS.
Know the regulations and rules for the integration of UAS into airspace.
Know the systems for the integration of UAS into airspace.
Know the regulations and processes for the qualification and certification of UAS.
Know the fundamentals of design and manufacturing processes of UAS.
Know the techniques and processes for UAS maintenance.
Know the advanced applications of UAS.
Know the instrumentation and data fusion techniques applicable to UAS.
Know the modeling and simulation techniques applicable to UAS.
Know communication systems and networks and their regulations.
Know and be able to integrate payloads applicable to UAS.
Have a general overview of perception systems that can be integrated into UAS, as well as computer vision techniques for their maximum exploitation.
Have a general overview of the scientific, technological, and commercial scope of UAS.
Have a general overview of employment opportunities in the field of UAS.
Have a general overview of the development prospects for UAS technologies and market.
Know how to perform technical inspections with UAS.

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