Bachelor in Automotive Engineering
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Key Information
Campus location
Vilnius, Lithuania
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
4 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 4,050 / per year *
Application deadline
15 Jun 2024
Earliest start date
01 Sep 2024
* For non-EU students
Introduction
Bachelor in Automotive Engineering
Graduates will demonstrate:
- basic knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering;
- the ability to design and conduct experiments, interpret and analyze data, report results;
- the ability to design automotive systems or its separate units;
- the ability to function on engineering and science laboratory teams, as well as on multidisciplinary design teams;
- the ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems;
- an understanding of their professional and ethical responsibilities.
Graduates will:
- have the confidence to apply engineering solutions in global and societal contexts;
- be capable of self-education and clearly understand the value of lifelong learning;
- be broadly educated and will have an understanding of the impact of engineering on society and demonstrate awareness of contemporary issues;
- be familiar with modern engineering software tools and equipment to analyse automotive engineering problems;
- get knowledge and understanding of the scientific principles and methodology necessary to underpin education in automotive engineering, to enable appreciation of its scientific and engineering context and to support the understanding of future developments and technologies;
- get knowledge and understanding of the mathematical principles necessary to underpin education in automotive engineering and to enable the application of mathematical methods, tools and notations proficiently in the analysis and solution of engineering problems;
- apply and integrate knowledge and understanding of other engineering disciplines to support the study of automotive engineering.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the University website for more information.
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the University website for more information:
Deadline: April 20th
Curriculum
Vehicle safety engineering; traffic safety engineering; fuel economy and emissions; vehicle mechanics and dynamics; NVH (noise, vibration, harshness) engineering; vehicle electronics; transmission quality; durability and corrosion engineering; ergonomics; vehicle climate control; quality management, etc.
Program Outcome
What Will You Learn?
Automotive Engineering (along with transport engineering) is a branch of vehicle engineering, incorporating elements of mechanical, electrical, electronic, software and safety engineering.
Is applied to: design, manufacture and operation of motorcycles, automobiles and trucks and their respective engineering subsystems.
Engineering attributes and disciplines that are important to the Automotive Engineer field are included in the programme:
- vehicle safety engineering;
- traffic safety engineering;
- fuel economy and emissions;
- vehicle mechanics and dynamics;
- NVH (noise, vibration, harshness) engineering;
- vehicle electronics;
- transmission quality
- durability and corrosion engineering;
- ergonomics;
- vehicle climate control;
- quality management.
- etc.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
This study program aims to provide graduates with the technical qualities, transferable skills and independent learning ability to make them effective in organisations that design and develop automotive products.
Graduates work within the automotive industry, which comprises a wide range of businesses, institutes and agencies active in the research, development, manufacturing, validating, maintaining and selling of products associated with vehicles and transport system. ‘Vehicles’ should be understood as a broad concept covering passenger vehicles, trucks, buses, special vehicles, motor cycles, but also pulled vehicles such as trailers, semi-trailers and caravans.
Program delivery
4 years (8 semesters), internship included in the programme. Graduation is finalized with the defense of Final project