Automotive and Transportation Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering
The functioning of the vehicle and transport sector is of great importance to society and employment prospects are good. The ongoing technological revolution to mitigate climate change offers a number of challenges to minimise the environmental impact of transport.
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Bachelor of Engineering
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Practical learning and diverse opportunities
The degree programme in Automotive and transportation engineering provides you with a diverse range of study and career opportunities. You can delve into either vehicle technology or transportation technology in your studies:
- Vehicle engineering engineers work in the workshop business, in the transportation or work machinery industry, in motor vehicle inspection, or in insuring vehicles.
- Typical working environments for transportation engineering engineers are a freight company, bus operator, or freight forwarding company.
The special characteristics of the automotive and transport technology of Turku UAS are optional inspection training and orientation to heavy vehicle technology as well. The focus areas of education and research also include the environmental impacts of vehicle traffic in general and the minimisation of energy consumption in particular, which is directly reflected in greenhouse gas emissions.
This degree programme is conducted only in Finnish. Read more and see the application instructions on the Finnish site.
Exchange Studies at Turku UAS
At Turku UAS, we embrace internationality and warmly welcome exchange students for a semester or an entire academic year. All our faculties offer a range of courses taught in English, which guarantees that you can get full advantage of the time you spend with us. Every year over 300 students select Turku UAS as their exchange destination.
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Turku, located in the region of Southwest Finland, is one of Finland’s biggest cities. The bustling lifestyle structure and top class education, culture, and services, as well as the beautiful archipelago, make for a magnetic combination in Turku.
