Master in Automotive Engineering
Goals
To confer a professional specialization with great emphasis on Automotive Engineering and related technologies, allowing a series of studies to the holders of a degree in Automotive Engineering, and related courses, including the possibility of expertise to professionals in the labour market.
The Masters degree in Automotive Engineering is directed to the needs of companies in the automotive sector and the reality of the vehicle as a product. The course enables graduates to consolidate technical and scientific knowledge, in order still in line with latest vehicle technology trends and related equipment. Technological knowledge is complemented with management, marketing and law subjects, aimed at businesses in the automotive sector.
The course will be developed combining theory and practical activities (lecturing classes, practical sessions in the laboratory, resolution of exercises and autonomous study) complemented with seminars/workshops and guided visits.
Curricular plan
| Code | Curricular Unit | Period | ECTS | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011101 | Engine Design and Performance | 1st Semester | 5 | 1st Year |
| 2011104 | Computer-Assisted Engineering in Automotive Design | 1st Semester | 5 | 1st Year |
| 2011106 | Human Factor in Business | 1st Semester | 5 | 1st Year |
| 2011102 | Instrumentation and Signal Processing | 1st Semester | 5 | 1st Year |
| 2011105 | Automotive Organization and Management | 1st Semester | 5 | 1st Year |
| 2011103 | Vibration, Noise and Comfort | 1st Semester | 5 | 1st Year |
| 2011109 | Automotive Communication Systems | 2nd Semester | 5 | 1st Year |
| 2011108 | Energy and Recycling in Transports | 2nd Semester | 5 | 1st Year |
| 2011107 | Impact, Deformation and Safety in Vehicles | 2nd Semester | 5 | 1st Year |
| 2011111 | Legislation and Conflict | 2nd Semester | 5 | 1st Year |
| 2011112 | Marketing Applied to Automotive Industry | 2nd Semester | 5 | 1st Year |
| 2011110 | Advanced Technologies in Automotive Production | 2nd Semester | 5 | 1st Year |
| Code | Curricular Unit | Period | ECTS | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011116 | Elective - Master in Automotive Engineering | 2nd Year | 60 | Year |
Conditions of admission
May apply for access to the course of study leading to a master degree:
- Holders of a degree or legal equivalent in the area of automotive engineering and related fields.
- Holders of a foreign academic degree conferred following a 1st cycle of studies organized according to the principles of the bologna process by an adhering state to this process in the area of automotive engineering and related fields.
- Holders of a foreign degree that is recognized as meeting the objectives of a degree in the field of automotive engineering and related areas by the technical-scientific council of the school of technology and management;
- Holders of an academic, scientific or professional curriculum recognized as attesting the capacity to carry out this cycle of studies by the scientific-technical council of the school of technology and management.
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Contacts
E-mail: estudante.internacional@.ipleiria.pt