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Escuela Politécnica de Ingeniería de Gijón (EPI Gijón)

Spain

Address: Calle Luis Ortiz Berrocal, s/n, Campus de Viesques, 33203 Gijón, Asturias, Spain

Industrial Technology Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

The Polytechnic School of Engineering of Gijón is the largest engineering school of the University of Oviedo (UNIOVI), located on the Gijón campus. It offers a wide range of engineering degrees in industrial technologies, mechanics, electronics, electrical, computer science, and telecommunications, with a strong focus on applied research and industry collaboration in Asturias.

Diplomas*:

Bachelor, Doctor, Master

Domains taught:

AI and Machine Learning, Automation, Computer Vision, Data Analytics, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Telecommunications

Status:

Public

Partnerships:

As part of UNIOVI, it participates in international mobility programs (Erasmus+, etc.) and has strong collaborations with the industrial and technological sectors in Gijón and Asturias, including internships and joint R&D projects with companies like ArcelorMittal and Thyssenkrupp.

Research:

Extensive research in areas like advanced manufacturing, automation and robotics, materials science, energy systems, ICT applications, software engineering, and smart cities.

Famous Alumnis:

N/A

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

500

Current students***:

5000

Foreign students***:

10%

Cumulative former students***:

25000

Pros

Large and comprehensive engineering school in Asturias, offering a wide variety of programs with strong industry links and modern facilities on the Gijón campus.

Cons

Data specific to EPI Gijón is often aggregated within UNIOVI totals; some programs might have high demand.

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Students seeking a broad range of engineering disciplines in Asturias, with strong connections to the local industrial and technological environment.

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*: 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 …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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