About Automotive
Our programme teaches you to design, manufacture and test vehicles in a rapidly changing and demanding world. Technical developments – certainly in the field of mobility – are happening at lightning speed. You’ll become a specialist who isn’t afraid to push the boundaries. During your studies, you’ll develop your technical skills and learn how challenging development and research projects lead to innovative products and solutions.
Why study Automotive at Fontys?
- Work with businesses to create innovative and useful products
- Close cooperation with automotive companies in the Brainport Region
- We are located in a modern building on the TU/e campus which has a high tech automotive lab
- Full attention for your passion, and personal guidance to get the best out of you
What are you going to learn?
The automotive engineer of the future is an “out of the box” thinker who can connect complex and different professional disciplines. Our programme prepares you to be the best! After your studies, you’ll be able to understand, interpret, connect and integrate the complex challenges of transport concepts, sustainability and technology.
- You will get a mix between theory and practice.
- Cooperation with companies
- Hard and soft kills: you’ll learn to design, collaborate, plan and think creatively and respectfully in a multi-cultural environment.
- Various and diverse subjects are included, such as: mechanics, thermodynamics, electrical engineering, measurement and control technology, engine dynamics, vehicle dynamics, vehicle electrical engineering, materials and engine management systems.
Welcome to our building: Nexus
Come and have a look!How does your week look like?
Studying is hard work. And that’s not a bad thing, as long as there’s variety. Automotive offers everything you’re looking for:
- One moment you’re in the classroom (we pride ourselves on small class settings for maximum interactions)
- Next, you’re working on a vehicle in our state of the art workshops
- Or you’re busy creating mobility solutions for a company
- Work with your fellow students and under the guidance of our teachers