Develop Your Bachelor’s or Master’s Thesis at the Heart of IoT: Madrid Smart City

Are you interested in electronic systems, IoT networks, and smart cities?
This is your opportunity to take part in a real project that is transforming Madrid into a Smart City!
Topic of the Final Thesis Projects (TFTs)
Integration of IoT networks for smart cities. Validation through pilot deployments.
The Bachelor’s and Master’s Thesis Projects will be developed as part of a collaboration project between the Madrid City Council and the Technical University of Madrid (UPM).
The goal is to design an open, neutral, and interoperable IoT network model for the city.
More information: https://iotmadlab.es/
Thesis Work Areas
- Integration and validation of compatibility among IoT devices from different manufacturers.
- Interoperability testing of 6LowPAN (IPv6) and 5G networks.
- Deployment and testing of IoT systems in real pilot environments across the city of Madrid.
Supervisors
- Prof. Guillermo del Campo Jiménez
Email: guillermo.delcampo@upm.es
Department of Electronic Physics (ETSIT) - Prof. Asunción Santamaría Galdón
mail: asun.santamaria@upm.es
Department of Electronic Physics (ETSIT)
Location
IoT Laboratory at UPM (CeDInt-UPM) – Montegancedo Campus
View on Google Maps
Study Grant (Scholarship)
- Bachelor’s Theses (TFGs): €480/month (20 h/week)
- Master’s Theses (TFMs): €640/month (20 h/week)
Academic Recognition
Some of the activities carried out as part of the grant or study aid may be recognized as curricular internships, allowing students to earn elective credits.
How to Apply
Contact the supervisors by email with a short statement of interest and your academic transcript.
Application deadline: November 9, 2025
Join a Project with Real Impact!
If you’re passionate about developing real solutions for a smarter city, don’t miss this opportunity.
Be part of the future of Madrid as a Smart City.
More information about the Madrid, Digital Capital Strategy here.
More information about the Digital Office here.
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