Centro de Formación Somorrostro

Spain

Address: Barrio San Juan, 1, 48550 Muskiz, Bizkaia, Spain

Industrial Mechatronics, Automation and Industrial Robotics, Web Application Development

Somorrostro Training Centre, located in Muskiz (Biscay), is a large vocational training (FP) and higher education institution (offering “Ciclos Formativos de Grado Superior” – CFGS) with a strong focus on technical and industrial skills. CFGS are post-high school technical diplomas.

Domains taught:

Automation, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Software Engineering

Diplomas*:

Diploma

Status:

Private

Partnerships:

Extensive network of partner companies in the Basque industrial sector for dual training programs (FP Dual) and internships. Strong emphasis on work-based learning.

Research:

Innovation projects related to applied industrial technologies, Industry 4.0, and vocational training methodologies.

Famous Alumnis:

N/A

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

250

Current students***:

3000

Foreign students***:

Cumulative former students***:

15000

Pros

Provides highly practical, industry-focused technical education with excellent job placement rates, particularly through dual training schemes.

Cons

Primarily vocational higher education (CFGS) rather than full university degrees, though CFGS are post-A-level technical diplomas.

Best For

Students seeking highly practical, job-oriented technical diplomas in industrial fields, mechatronics, or IT in the Basque Country.

Industrial Design, Lean Manufacturing, Machine Learning, Process Improvement, Quality Management, Robotics, Training, User-Centered Design

> search our World Universities Directory here <

*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:

known locally
known locally and internationally
is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

Innovation.world is not affiliated with this school/university.
We recommend to contact them directly on their website for any special request.

To complete or correct any information here or share your opinion, please comment below or > send us a direct message <.