Master's Degree Automotive Engineering Full Time

Automotive Engineering (MSc)

at RWTH Aachen University · Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia

Duration

3 semesters

Tuition

No tuition fees

Intake

Winter semester

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master's degree in Automotive Engineering at RWTH Aachen University provides a comprehensive and advanced understanding of automotive systems, design, and technology. This program is structured over three semesters, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications geared towards the automotive industry. Modules will cover key areas such as vehicle dynamics, electronics, and energy management systems, incorporating the latest research and technology trends.

This program is designed to equip students with essential skills needed for successful careers in the automotive sector. Students will engage in various modules that not only delve into engineering principles but also emphasize innovative solutions and sustainability in automotive design. A significant component of the program is the thesis project, allowing students to explore research topics of interest, further enhancing their analytical and problem-solving abilities.

In addition to coursework, which contributes to accumulating ECTS credits, students will benefit from practical experiences, including the possibility of internships. The combination of theoretical learning and real-world applications ensures that graduates are well-prepared to meet the challenges faced in the automotive field. This program is ideal for individuals who are passionate about engineering and are seeking careers with a strong practical dimension.

Entry requirements

English: Taught in English.

International students: Non-EU applicants need a German national student visa (Visa D) and proof of funds (usually a blocked account). Check the programme page for the exact language certificate and document list.

Career outcomes

Automotive Design Engineer
Vehicle Dynamics Specialist
Control Systems Engineer
Research and Development Engineer
Quality Assurance Engineer

Industries that hire graduates include:

Automotive Manufacturing
Automotive Research Institutes
Tier 1 and Tier 2 Suppliers
Consulting Firms in the Automotive Sector
Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Manufacturers

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Automotive Engineering (MSc) at RWTH Aachen University?

It typically takes 3 semesters, with intakes in Winter semester.

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around No tuition fees. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Automotive Design EngineerVehicle Dynamics SpecialistControl Systems EngineerResearch and Development EngineerQuality Assurance EngineerIndustries that hire graduates include:Automotive ManufacturingAutomotive Research InstitutesTier 1 and Tier 2 SuppliersConsulting Firms in the...

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