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ELECTROMECHANICAL ENGINEERING

#1

UNIQUE
UNIVERSITY

FIRST

EMPLOYER
REPUTATION

IN BOLIVIA

WITH A STARTUP
ACCELERATOR


TECHNOLOGICAL PATENT
OF THE COUNTRY

ELECTROMECHANICAL ENGINEERING

#1
UNIQUE
UNIVERSITY
FIRST
EMPLOYER REPUTATION
IN BOLIVIA
WITH A STARTUP ACCELERATOR
TECHNOLOGICAL PATENT OF THE COUNTRY
KNOW YOUR CAREER
Your Professional Future

Discover how technology creates real solutions. It combines mechanics, electronics, and automation to design and optimize intelligent systems, leading innovative projects that drive the industry and make a difference in the technological world.

Graduate Profile
  • Design and maintain innovative electromechanical systems.

  • Automate production processes with integrated technologies.

  • Manage power plants and energy networks.

  • Integrate mechanics, electronics, and computer science for mechatronic solutions.

What sets us apart
High-impact projects

Thanks to our practical approach, students develop innovative projects with technological solutions for daily life.

Elite laboratories

Dual degree. Works with electrical and electronic machinery, with modules on industrial automation and machine control in specialized laboratories. Collaboration with the University of London and international professors.

Employability and versatility

Our graduates stand out for their high employment rate, managing to enter the job market even before finishing their degree.

KNOW YOUR CAREER
Your Professional Future

Discover how technology creates real solutions. It combines mechanics, electronics, and automation to design and optimize intelligent systems, leading innovative projects that drive the industry and make a difference in the technological world.

Graduate Profile
  • Design and maintain innovative electromechanical systems.

  • Automate production processes with integrated technologies.

  • Manage power plants and energy networks.

  • Integrate mechanics, electronics, and computer science for mechatronic solutions.

What sets us apart
High-impact projects

Thanks to our practical approach, students develop innovative projects with technological solutions for daily life.

Elite laboratories

Works with electric and electronic machinery, with industrial automation modules and machine control in specialized laboratories.

Employability and versatility

Our graduates stand out for their high employment rate, managing to enter the job market even before finishing their degree.

Your Professional Future

Discover how technology creates real solutions. It combines mechanics, electronics, and automation to design and optimize intelligent systems, leading innovative projects that drive the industry and make a difference in the technological world.

Graduate Profile
  • Design and maintain innovative electromechanical systems.

  • Automate production processes with integrated technologies.

  • Manage power plants and energy networks.

  • Integrate mechanics, electronics, and computer science for mechatronic solutions.

What sets us apart
High-impact projects

Thanks to our practical approach, students develop innovative projects with technological solutions for daily life.

Elite laboratories

Works with electric and electronic machinery, with industrial automation modules and machine control in specialized laboratories.

Employability and versatility

Our graduates stand out for their high employment rate, managing to enter the job market even before finishing their degree.

KNOW YOUR CAREER
Your Professional Future

Discover how technology creates real solutions. It combines mechanics, electronics, and automation to design and optimize intelligent systems, leading innovative projects that drive the industry and make a difference in the technological world.

Graduate Profile
  • Design and maintain innovative electromechanical systems.

  • Automate production processes with integrated technologies.

  • Manage power plants and energy networks.

  • Integrate mechanics, electronics, and computer science for mechatronic solutions.

What sets us apart
High-impact projects

Thanks to our practical approach, students develop innovative projects with technological solutions for daily life.

Elite laboratories

Dual degree. Works with electrical and electronic machinery, with modules on industrial automation and machine control in specialized laboratories. Collaboration with the University of London and international professors.

Employability and versatility

Our graduates stand out for their high employment rate, managing to enter the job market even before finishing their degree.

KNOW YOUR CAREER
Your Professional Future

Discover how technology creates real solutions. It combines mechanics, electronics, and automation to design and optimize intelligent systems, leading innovative projects that drive the industry and make a difference in the technological world.

Graduate Profile
  • Design and maintain innovative electromechanical systems.

  • Automate production processes with integrated technologies.

  • Manage power plants and energy networks.

  • Integrate mechanics, electronics, and computer science for mechatronic solutions.

What sets us apart
High-impact projects

Thanks to our practical approach, students develop innovative projects with technological solutions for daily life.

Elite laboratories

Works with electric and electronic machinery, with industrial automation modules and machine control in specialized laboratories.

Employability and versatility

Our graduates stand out for their high employment rate, managing to enter the job market even before finishing their degree.

Your Professional Future

Discover how technology creates real solutions. It combines mechanics, electronics, and automation to design and optimize intelligent systems, leading innovative projects that drive the industry and make a difference in the technological world.

Graduate Profile
  • Design and maintain innovative electromechanical systems.

  • Automate production processes with integrated technologies.

  • Manage power plants and energy networks.

  • Integrate mechanics, electronics, and computer science for mechatronic solutions.

What sets us apart
High-impact projects

Thanks to our practical approach, students develop innovative projects with technological solutions for daily life.

Elite laboratories

Works with electric and electronic machinery, with industrial automation modules and machine control in specialized laboratories.

Employability and versatility

Our graduates stand out for their high employment rate, managing to enter the job market even before finishing their degree.

INTERNATIONALIZATION
PARALLEL DEGREE PROGRAM

UNIVERSITY OF LONDON/LSE

UPB, in partnership with the prestigious University of London, offers its students the opportunity to access an international parallel degree recognized globally, without the need to leave Bolivia.

Additionally, you can opt for an exchange program at more than 30 universities in Europe, the United States, and other international destinations.

INTERNATIONALIZATION
INTERNATIONAL PARALLEL DEGREE PROGRAMS

UPB offers its students the opportunity to access international parallel degrees with prestigious institutions such as the University of London, PPA Business School, and EU Business School, which have global recognition and without the need to leave Bolivia.

Additionally, we provide academic exchange opportunities in over 30 universities in Europe, the United States, and other international destinations.

90%
STUDENTS
GET JOBS
AFTER GRADUATION
+55K
GRADUATES
CONNECTED
EN 35 COUNTRIES
#1
RATIO
TEACHER/STUDENT

90%

STUDENTS
GET A JOB

AFTER GRADUATION

#1

RATIO

TEACHER/STUDENT

+55K

GRADUATES
CONNECTED

EN 35 COUNTRIES

90%

STUDENTS
GET A JOB

AFTER GRADUATION

+55K

GRADUATES
CONNECTED

EN 35 COUNTRIES

#1

RATIO

TEACHER/STUDENT
CURRICULUM

Semester I

Semester II

Semester III

Semester IV

Semester V

Semester VI

Semester VIII

NUMERICAL METHODS

RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES

ALTERNATIVE ENERGIES

INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY

ANALYSIS OF SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS

ENTREPRENEURIALISM

ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

ELECTRIC CIRCUITS I

MATHEMATICS FOR ENGINEERING I

DESIGN FOR ENGINEERING

MECHANICAL DESIGN I

PROGRAMMING I

RIGID BODY MECHANICS

THERMODYNAMICS

MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY

METAL MANUFACTURING PROCESSES

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE I

PHYSICS I

BEGINNER ENGLISH

ENGLISH INTERMEDIATE

INGLÉS ALTO INTERMEDIO

ENGLISH ADVANCED

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE I

INTRODUCTION TO EDTI

PHYSICS II

MATERIALS MECHANICS I

ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS II

APPLIED ELECTRONICS I

HEAT TRANSFER

CENTRAL STATIONS AND SUBSTATIONS

ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS

LEADERSHIP AND ETHICS

HYDRAULIC AND PNEUMATIC SYSTEMS

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY

MATHEMATICS FOR ENGINEERING II

ELECTIVE III

CONVERSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY

NON-METAL MANUFACTURING PROCESSES

MECHANICAL DESIGN II

MECHANISMS

Computer-Aided Design

MATERIALS FOR ENGINEERING

Differential Equations

PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS

COMPUTING TOOLS FOR ENGINEERING

CHEMISTRY I

WRITTEN COMPUTATION TECHNIQUES

LINEAR ALGEBRA

Semester IX

ELECTIVE IV

TECHNOLOGICAL INTEGRATION PROJECT

ROBOTICS

GRADUATION SEMINAR

Semester VII

CONTROL ENGINEERING

APPLIED ELECTRONICS II

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE II

POWER SYSTEMS

ENERGY AND ELECTRIC MACHINERY

ENERGY AND THERMAL MACHINERY

ELECTIVE I

ELECTIVE II

ENERGY CERTIFICATION

8 SUBJECTS 30 CREDITS

8 SUBJECTS 28 CREDITS

8 SUBJECTS 29 CREDITS

7 SUBJECTS 26 CREDITS

8 SUBJECTS 22 CREDITS

8 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

9 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

1st Semester

2nd Semester

3rd semester

4th Semester

5th Semester

6th Semester

9th Semester

TOTALS 65 SUBJECTS 219 CREDITS

9 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

8th Semester

9 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

7th Semester

Exact Sciences

ENGINEERING SCIENCES

MECHANICS

MANUFACTURING

PROGRAMMING

ELECTIVE

LANGUAGES

RESEARCH AND GRADUATION MODALITY

ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

  • Semester I

    Semester II

    Semester III

    Semester IV

    Semester V

    Semester VI

    Semester VIII

    NUMERICAL METHODS

    RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES

    ALTERNATIVE ENERGIES

    INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY

    ANALYSIS OF SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS

    ENTREPRENEURIALISM

    ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

    ELECTRIC CIRCUITS I

    MATHEMATICS FOR ENGINEERING I

    DESIGN FOR ENGINEERING

    MECHANICAL DESIGN I

    PROGRAMMING I

    RIGID BODY MECHANICS

    THERMODYNAMICS

    MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY

    METAL MANUFACTURING PROCESSES

    INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE I

    PHYSICS I

    BEGINNER ENGLISH

    ENGLISH INTERMEDIATE

    INGLÉS ALTO INTERMEDIO

    ENGLISH ADVANCED

    PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE I

    INTRODUCTION TO EDTI

    PHYSICS II

    MATERIALS MECHANICS I

    ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS II

    APPLIED ELECTRONICS I

    HEAT TRANSFER

    CENTRAL STATIONS AND SUBSTATIONS

    ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS

    LEADERSHIP AND ETHICS

    HYDRAULIC AND PNEUMATIC SYSTEMS

    COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY

    MATHEMATICS FOR ENGINEERING II

    ELECTIVE III

    CONVERSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY

    NON-METAL MANUFACTURING PROCESSES

    MECHANICAL DESIGN II

    MECHANISMS

    Computer-Aided Design

    MATERIALS FOR ENGINEERING

    Differential Equations

    PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS

    COMPUTING TOOLS FOR ENGINEERING

    CHEMISTRY I

    WRITTEN COMPUTATION TECHNIQUES

    LINEAR ALGEBRA

    Semester IX

    ELECTIVE IV

    TECHNOLOGICAL INTEGRATION PROJECT

    ROBOTICS

    GRADUATION SEMINAR

    Semester VII

    CONTROL ENGINEERING

    APPLIED ELECTRONICS II

    PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE II

    POWER SYSTEMS

    ENERGY AND ELECTRIC MACHINERY

    ENERGY AND THERMAL MACHINERY

    ELECTIVE I

    ELECTIVE II

    ENERGY CERTIFICATION

    8 SUBJECTS 30 CREDITS

    8 SUBJECTS 28 CREDITS

    8 SUBJECTS 29 CREDITS

    7 SUBJECTS 26 CREDITS

    8 SUBJECTS 22 CREDITS

    8 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

    9 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

    1st Semester

    2nd Semester

    3rd semester

    4th Semester

    5th Semester

    6th Semester

    9th Semester

    TOTALS 65 SUBJECTS 219 CREDITS

    9 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

    8th Semester

    9 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

    7th Semester

    Exact Sciences

    ENGINEERING SCIENCES

    MECHANICS

    MANUFACTURING

    PROGRAMMING

    ELECTIVE

    LANGUAGES

    RESEARCH AND GRADUATION MODALITY

    ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS

    ENTREPRENEURSHIP

  • Semester I

    Semester II

    Semester III

    Semester IV

    Semester V

    Semester VI

    Semester VIII

    NUMERICAL METHODS

    RESEARCH METHODS AND TECHNIQUES

    ALTERNATIVE ENERGIES

    INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY

    ANALYSIS OF SIGNALS AND SYSTEMS

    ENTREPRENEURIALISM

    ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

    ELECTRIC CIRCUITS I

    MATHEMATICS FOR ENGINEERING I

    DESIGN FOR ENGINEERING

    MECHANICAL DESIGN I

    PROGRAMMING I

    RIGID BODY MECHANICS

    THERMODYNAMICS

    MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY

    METAL MANUFACTURING PROCESSES

    INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE I

    PHYSICS I

    BEGINNER ENGLISH

    ENGLISH INTERMEDIATE

    INGLÉS ALTO INTERMEDIO

    ENGLISH ADVANCED

    PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE I

    INTRODUCTION TO EDTI

    PHYSICS II

    MATERIALS MECHANICS I

    ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS II

    APPLIED ELECTRONICS I

    HEAT TRANSFER

    CENTRAL STATIONS AND SUBSTATIONS

    ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS

    LEADERSHIP AND ETHICS

    HYDRAULIC AND PNEUMATIC SYSTEMS

    COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY

    MATHEMATICS FOR ENGINEERING II

    ELECTIVE III

    CONVERSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY

    NON-METAL MANUFACTURING PROCESSES

    MECHANICAL DESIGN II

    MECHANISMS

    Computer-Aided Design

    MATERIALS FOR ENGINEERING

    Differential Equations

    PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS

    COMPUTING TOOLS FOR ENGINEERING

    CHEMISTRY I

    WRITTEN COMPUTATION TECHNIQUES

    LINEAR ALGEBRA

    Semester IX

    ELECTIVE IV

    TECHNOLOGICAL INTEGRATION PROJECT

    ROBOTICS

    GRADUATION SEMINAR

    Semester VII

    CONTROL ENGINEERING

    APPLIED ELECTRONICS II

    PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE II

    POWER SYSTEMS

    ENERGY AND ELECTRIC MACHINERY

    ENERGY AND THERMAL MACHINERY

    ELECTIVE I

    ELECTIVE II

    ENERGY CERTIFICATION

    8 SUBJECTS 30 CREDITS

    8 SUBJECTS 28 CREDITS

    8 SUBJECTS 29 CREDITS

    7 SUBJECTS 26 CREDITS

    8 SUBJECTS 22 CREDITS

    8 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

    9 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

    1st Semester

    2nd Semester

    3rd semester

    4th Semester

    5th Semester

    6th Semester

    9th Semester

    TOTALS 65 SUBJECTS 219 CREDITS

    9 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

    8th Semester

    9 SUBJECTS 24 CREDITS

    7th Semester

    Exact Sciences

    ENGINEERING SCIENCES

    MECHANICS

    MANUFACTURING

    PROGRAMMING

    ELECTIVE

    LANGUAGES

    RESEARCH AND GRADUATION MODALITY

    ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS

    ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Graduation Modalities

Degree Project

Directed Work

Thesis

Graduation with Excellence

FACULTY
INFRASTRUCTURE

INFRASTRUCTURE

INFRASTRUCTURE

Transmedia Laboratory

Space for audiovisual production and transmedia storytelling. Create content that impacts markets.

Financial Laboratory

Refinitiv Platform and Real Trading. Access real-time stock market data and manage investments.

Neuromarketing

Eye Tracker, EEG, and facial analysis. Understand the authentic emotions of the consumer.

Business simulation

Compete in virtual markets with advanced software. Make CEO decisions without real risk.

Transmedia Laboratory

Space for audiovisual production and transmedia storytelling. Create content that impacts markets.

Financial Laboratory

Refinitiv Platform and Real Trading. Access real-time stock market data and manage investments.

Neuromarketing

Eye Tracker, EEG, and facial analysis. Understand the authentic emotions of the consumer.

Business simulation

Compete in virtual markets with advanced software. Make CEO decisions without real risk.

Contacts by campus

Contacts by campus

Contacts by campus

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Master Dossier 2025

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School of Technological Development and Innovation

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School of Technological Development and Innovation

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Contactos por campus

Cochabamba

Patricia Rodríguez

a@upb.edu

+591 78362069

The Peace

Daysi Fuentes

a@upb.edu

+591 62353868

Santa Cruz

Julio Paredes

a@upb.edu

+591 67195952

Contactos por campus

Cochabamba

Héloïse Calame

internationalization-cb@upb.edu

+591 71707027

The Peace

Andrea Moscoso

andreamoscoso@upb.edu

+591 75218458

Santa Cruz

Eduardo Guzmán

eduardoguzman@upb.edu

+591 76303857

Contactos por campus

Cochabamba

Héloïse Calame

internationalization-cb@upb.edu

+591 71707027

The Peace

Andrea Moscoso

andreamoscoso@upb.edu

+591 75218458

Santa Cruz

Eduardo Guzmán

eduardoguzman@upb.edu

+591 76303857

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#1 in Bolivia

They certify:

THE BEST SCHOOL OF

BUSINESS

IN BOLIVIA

THE BEST UNIVERSITY

PRIVATE IN BOLIVIA

QS Latin America University Rankings | 2023

THE ONLY UNIVERSITY

WITH 4 STARS IN

BOLIVIA

the private university
#1 in Bolivia

They certify:

THE BEST SCHOOL OF

BUSINESS

IN BOLIVIA

THE BEST UNIVERSITY

PRIVATE IN BOLIVIA

QS Latin America University Rankings | 2023

THE ONLY UNIVERSITY

WITH 4 STARS IN

BOLIVIA

the private university
#1 in Bolivia

They certify:

THE BEST SCHOOL OF

BUSINESS

IN BOLIVIA

THE BEST UNIVERSITY

PRIVATE IN BOLIVIA

QS Latin America University Rankings | 2023

THE ONLY UNIVERSITY

WITH 4 STARS IN

BOLIVIA

JULIO LEÓN PRADO CAMPUS - JLP
COCHABAMBA

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 (4)4178100 - +591 (4)4268287

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

CAMPUS FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA - FIR
LA PAZ

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5
Phone: +591 (2) 2165700

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

SANTA CRUZ CAMPUS


Extension of Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 (3) 50850020

Undergraduate Admissions

Prolongation Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All Rights Reserved

JULIO LEÓN PRADO CAMPUS - JLP
COCHABAMBA

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 (4)4178100 - +591 (4)4268287

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

CAMPUS FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA - FIR
LA PAZ

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5
Phone: +591 (2) 2165700

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

SANTA CRUZ CAMPUS


Extension of Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 (3) 50850020

Undergraduate Admissions

Prolongation Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All Rights Reserved

JULIO LEÓN PRADO CAMPUS - JLP
COCHABAMBA

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 (4)4178100 - +591 (4)4268287

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

CAMPUS FERNANDO ILLANES DE LA RIVA - FIR
LA PAZ

Achocalla Road Km. 3.5
Phone: +591 (2) 2165700

Undergraduate Admissions

Av. Cap. Víctor Ustáriz Km. 6.5
Phone: +591 78362269

SANTA CRUZ CAMPUS


Extension of Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 (3) 50850020

Undergraduate Admissions

Prolongation Av. Piraí between 6th and 7th ring
Phone: +591 72139181

© UPB 2026. All Rights Reserved