1. Training program:
Level: Master’s degree
Major: Automotive Engineering
Major code: 8520103
2. Training objectives:
The Master’s Program in Automotive Engineering is designed to meet the growing demand for highly qualified professionals in the automotive industry. The program equips learners with advanced theoretical knowledge, practical competence, and the ability to work both independently and creatively. Graduates will be able to identify and solve complex problems in automotive engineering, contribute to research and development (R&D), engage in teaching and academic activities at specialized technical institutions and pursue advanced research at the doctoral level.
3. Learning outcomes:
Upon completion of the master program of Automotive Engineering, graduates will acquire knowledge, skills, and autonomy and responsibility as follows:
3.1. Knowledge
- Apply advanced knowledge in automotive engineering beyond the undergraduate programs in Automotive Technology and Mechanical Engineering - Power Engineering, with an emphasis on research and the application of emerging technologies;
- Integrate political, fundamental, and specialized knowledge to creatively solve problems in automotive and power mechanics;
- Analyze and evaluate the current state of automotive and power mechanics fields to propose innovative solutions that improve efficiency, productivity, and effectiveness.
3.2. Skills
- Present problems clearly, transfer specialized knowledge, and conduct independent research to develop new experimental solutions; critically analyze issues in the field;
- Identify, evaluate, and flexibly solve engineering problems; propose initiatives grounded in scientific methods, strategic vision and solutions in automotive and power mechanics.
- Continuously update knowledge, adopt new technologies, and apply them in developing research solutions and applications in automotive and power mechanics.
- Design, simulate, and experiment in automotive and power mechanical design and calculation; employ modern techniques and tools effectively and creatively to solve practical problems in the automotive and power mechanics sectors.
3.3. Autonomy and responsibility
- Adapt to teamwork and independent work; demonstrate creative thinking; possess effective communication and soft skills with colleagues and partners; quickly adapt to a constantly changing environment.
- Maintain a professional, disciplined, and scientific working style; demonstrate logical and systematic thinking, civic responsibility, professional ethics, honesty, and passion for the profession; comply with legal regulations.
4. Program duration: 18 to 24 months (3 to 4 main semesters).
5. Career opportunities:
Graduates of the Master’s Program in Automotive Engineering are qualified for roles such as:
- Specialists in management, operation, maintenance, and repair of automobiles and vehicles in road, rail, waterway, and air transportation.
- Quality management officers and supervisors of production lines for automotive and mechanical equipment.
- Research experts, technical specialists, product developers, and trainers in enterprises, corporations, joint ventures, and foreign companies in the automotive and power mechanics industries.
- Designers and developers of products, quality assurance specialists, and engineers in production and assembly systems.
- Lecturers and researchers at universities, colleges, and research institutes in automotive engineering and power mechanics.
6. Further study opportunities:
After graduation, learners are capable of pursuing doctoral programs in Automotive Engineering, Automotive Technology, and Power Mechanical Engineering.
