Automotive Engineering
Department of Engineering

Automotive Engineering

 

Our master degree programme represents a unique combination of engineering and management in the automotive sector. The course focuses on sustainable and innovative concepts in vehicle engineering. Your engineering skills and expertise will allow you to foster innovation and development in the automotive industry.

Find out more about the degree programme

Admissions

Before you start your degree programme you have to apply and go through the admissions procedure. Here you can read up on this and find the most important dates and deadlines.

My Studies

Here you can find everything you need to know about the course: course content, student and research projects, the semester and internship abroad, and the teaching staff.

After Graduation

Many different occupational fields and career opportunities are open to you as a graduate of our degree programme. Find out here what you can do.

Did you know, …

… that our graduates are particularly successful?

Many of our graduates have founded successful start-ups in the automotive sector, and some even work at top management level in international companies.

Did you know, …

… that you have the opportunity to spend a semester at one of our partner universities?

These include Oulu (Finland) and Turin, for example.

Did you know, …

… that you can gain valuable experience on a practical placement in an industrial or research institution?

The internship in the third semester offers you the opportunity to apply your knowledge in practical settings at a national or international partner institution and to build up professional contacts.

Did you know, …

… that, after writing your master thesis on a scientific or technical topic in the 4th semester, you’ll be awarded the academic title of “Diplomingenieurin“ / “Diplomingenieur” (DI)?

Did you know, …

… that, after completing the course, you can embark on an academic career by undertaking a doctorate?

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Starting now: Course guidance by phone

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You are an international and/or English speaking student and want to study at FH JOANNEUM? No worries, we've got you! Here you can find all the English study...
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Due to the increased volume of helpdesk requests we have summarized the most important facts in this document. We thank you for your cooporation!

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A glimpse inside the laboratories of the Institutes of Applied Production Sciences, Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Aviation. What happens...
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New option: FH and doctorate

It has recently become possible to work in science at FH JOANNEUM while completing a doctorate at Graz University of Technology; Philipp Eder is one of the...
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The journey of a racing car

Each year, students of the joanneum racing graz team design and build a racing car for the international Formula Student competition. This is the journey they...
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Lecture Series: Innovation in Automotive...

Experts have been lecturing for many years at the FH JOANNEUM Institute of Automotive Engineering as part of the lecture series "Innovations in Automotive...
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UNITED

Engineering Knowledge Transfer Units to Increase Student's Employability and Regional Development: The UNITED partner countries Indonesia (ID), Malaysia (MY)...
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eCULT – electrified Car Ultra Light Technologies

Electric vehicles are very much a part of the streetscape nowadays. Despite their growing popularity, electric vehicles’ share of the domestic market is...
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The world’s lightest folding wheelchair

The idea behind this project, the work of four students on the Master’s degree programme in Automotive Engineering, is to improve mobility for people with...
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Automotive Quality Universities

AQUA tries to minimize the GAP between the current educational standards and the expectations of the automotive industry through offering an intense training...
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joanneum racing graz

Since 2003, Automotive Engineering students at FH JOANNEUM have participated in the Formula Student engineering design competition as part of the “joanneum...