Automotive Engineering and Sustainable Transport

The Vehicle Technology and Transport track of the Master of Science in Electromechanical Engineering (BRUFACE) (120 ECTS) is built up modularly:

1) Common Core Courses (22 ECTS)
2) Partially Common Courses (20 ECTS)
3) Master Project (5 ECTS)(to select 1 out of 4)
4) Specific Courses (29ECTS)
5) Master Thesis (24 ECTS)
6) Electives (20 ECTS)

Master of Science in Electromechanical Engineering: Automotive Engineering and Sustainable Transport

Common Core Courses

Compulsory courses: year 1

Control System Design
5
Design Methodology
5
Data-Driven Engineering
4
Turbomachinery
3
Electrical Drives
5

Partially Common Courses

Compulsory courses: year 1

Piston Engines
3
Structural Analysis and Finite Elements
5
Mechanical Vibrations
5

Compulsory courses: year 2

Fuel Cells and Batteries
4
Composite Structures
3

Master 1 Projects

You select one elective from four options

Project in Electromechanical Engineering
5
Development Cooperation Project
5
Hands-on learning: project manager (chef de projet)
5
Eco-Marathon Project
5

Specific Courses

Specific courses: year 1

Vehicle Dynamics and Kinematics
4
Sustainable Mobility and Logistics
3
Vehicle Aerodynamics
3
Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Traction
4
Sustainable Energy
3
Technological Business Development Project - EUTOPIA Learning Unit
3

Specific courses: year 2

Vehicle Electronics
6
Advanced internal combustion engines
3

Master Thesis

Master Thesis Electromechanical Engineering
24
Master Thesis Electromechanical Engineering ULB
24

Electives

You choose a total of 20 credits of courses from the following options

Numerical methods
4
Monte Carlo methods
3
Advanced reactor multi-physics
5
Nuclear fuel cycles and reactor technologies
5
Risk-based methodologies for energy systems
4
Nuclear measurement techniques
5
Naval Robotics
4
Internship (60 days)
10
Experimental Fluid Mechanics
3
Automotive Standardization
3
Internship (40 days)
6
Machine Learning
6
Entrepreneurship
3
Operations Management
6
Supply Chain Management
6
Sustainability: an Interdisciplinary Approach
6
Technological Business Development Project - EUTOPIA Learning Unit
3
Business Aspects of Technology: Factory of the Future
3
Total number of ECTS
120