The page describes the degree programme as Automotive Engineering. Students study mechanical and automotive engineering, with electrical engineering linked to the electrification of vehicles. The programme covers vehicle structures, components and systems, manufacturing methods, engine operation, vehicle dynamics, diagnostics, automotive aftermarket services, business operations, workshop processes and customer service. It also includes natural sciences and mechanical engineering, such as statics and strength of materials, machine design, computer-aided design and materials engineering.
The studies are practice-oriented. Students learn through classroom teaching, laboratory work, team work, projects and online studies. During internships, they can focus their learning according to their individual competence goals. Studies may also include international student exchange periods.
Graduates can specialise, depending on the university of applied sciences, in areas such as automotive electrical engineering, vehicle design, aftermarket services, transport technology, vehicle inspection or intelligent work machines. The page says the degree leads to careers in the automotive industry, vehicle import and export, and the automotive aftermarket in Finland and abroad.
