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Faculty of Engineering

Faculty of Engineering

Faculty of Engineering

For savvy and future-proof engineers

For savvy and future-proof engineers

The University of Curaçao Dr. Moises da Costa Gomez (UoC) introduces Faculty of Engineering’s BEST program:

Bachelor in Engineering & Sustainable Technology!

The BEST program is designed to educate students to become sustainability minded, innovative, entrepreneurial, research-skilled, people-oriented, and internationally minded engineers, who have extensive knowledge and skills in one of the following disciplines, and also general knowledge in the other disciplines:

  • BEST: Built Environment
  • BEST: Electrical Engineering
  • BEST: Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
  • BEST: Mechanical Engineering
  • BEST: Technology Management
  • Advantages of the BEST program:

    Advantages of the BEST program:

    • New! No more Math Summer course! All Mathematic topics relevant to a student’s specialization are included in the curriculum, based on an entry-level test.
    • New! “Profiel Natuur & Techniek” with a sufficient score for Mathematics B is no longer an admittance requirement for havo or vwo graduates. Only requirement is Mathematics A or B as examination subject.
    • New! “hbo-doorstroom” certificate for sbo level 4 graduates is no longer an admittance requirement. Only requirement is a sbo level 4 diploma in a technology related program.
    • Attractive career prospective because of the broad basis and organizations’ current need for technical professionals.
    • Project based education, meaning that we offer a well-balanced mix of theory and practice, focusing on applying knowledge to real-world challenges.
    • Regular guest lectures, keeping knowledge up to date and based on actual practice.
    • Our state-of-the-art technical labs allow you to discover, test and create with the newest machinery and software, like CNC routers, drones, renewable energy systems, and 3D printers.
    • A direct link to career possibilities, since the Faculty of Engineering is strongly involved in research and development for local companies.
    • International experience by participating in international study trips, minors, international projects, internships, and graduation projects, enabling you to experience working abroad firsthand.
    • After a broad first year together with all the BEST-students, you will choose one of the BEST disciplines in which you want to specialize yourself. By working together with students of all BEST disciplines, you will also gain knowledge in the other disciplines. In this way you’re better prepared for a career in the ‘real world’.

The Faculty of Engineering offers the following program:

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