Automotive Engineering · University of the Basque Country/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea (UPV/EHU)

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University of the Basque Country/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea (UPV/EHU)Vitoria-Gasteiz
Álava Campus
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General information about the degree

📚 Overview

The Degree in Automotive Engineering at the UPV/EHU provides a solid education in the fundamentals of engineering applied to the automotive sector. The curriculum covers areas such as mechanics, electronics, materials, energy, and vehicle design and manufacturing. Students learn about propulsion systems, vehicle dynamics, control technologies, sustainability and industry regulations, preparing them to meet the current and future challenges of mobility.

✨ Specific Information

This degree combines theoretical and practical learning, including laboratories and projects related to vehicle design, analysis and development. The university usually offers the opportunity to undertake placements at companies in the automotive sector and participate in international mobility programmes such as Erasmus. Access to specialised facilities and collaboration with companies and institutions in the sector also strengthen applied learning and employability.

👤 Recommended Profile

The recommended profile for this degree includes students with an interest in technology, innovation and the automotive sector. Skills in mathematics, physics and logical reasoning are valued, as are the ability to work in a team and curiosity about advances in sustainable mobility and new technologies applied to transport.

🚀 Further Study and Career Paths

After completing the degree, graduates can continue their education through master's studies in related areas such as industrial engineering, automotive engineering, renewable energy or project management, or enter the job market directly in the automotive, mobility or broader engineering sectors.

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Every programme in the fields this degree belongs to

Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction

Industrial Engineering/Production

Industrial and Production Engineering is the branch that turns ideas into real products: here you will learn to design, optimise and manage the processes that keep factories, aircraft, vehicles and complex technological systems running. It is where physics, mathematics and creativity come together to solve real-world problems. Automation and robotics applied to production lines Design and development of industrial products and mechanical systems Supply chain and logistics management Technologies applied to sectors such as automotive, aerospace, shipbuilding and biomedical engineering Optimisation of resources, quality and sustainability in production processes This path opens doors to key sectors of the global economy, from automotive multinationals to aerospace companies and industrial technology start-ups.

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Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering is the discipline behind almost everything that moves: from car engines and industrial robots to aircraft, medical equipment and energy systems. If you are fascinated by understanding how things work and want to design them yourself, this is the path for you. Design and simulation of parts and mechanisms with professional software such as CAD/CAE Thermodynamics, strength of materials and fluid mechanics applied to real projects Manufacturing and industrial processes: how what you design is built Automotive engineering, robotics, renewable energy and product design Teamwork on engineering projects with a practical approach You will be able to build your career in sectors such as automotive, aerospace, energy and manufacturing, where demand for professionals is very high.

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Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction

If you are passionate about understanding how things work and want to build the world of the future, this field is for you. Engineering, industry and construction encompasses everything involved in designing, creating and improving systems, structures and technologies that transform our everyday lives. Principles of mathematics, physics and chemistry applied to real-world problems Designing and developing electronic circuits, machines and automated systems Chemical engineering: materials, industrial processes and sustainability Telecommunications, networks and information technology Construction, structures and infrastructure planning Automotive engineering, robotics and intelligent control systems These studies open the door to sectors such as technology, energy, industry and construction, all with very high global demand for skilled professionals.

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