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Automotive Engineering
General Description
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Brief History
Automotive Engineering Department was established in 2010 and was started to give education on master of science degree in 2011. The Automotive Engineering Department is a pioneer department for Turkey, as being one of the first of its kind in Turkey.
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Qualification Awarded
The Master of Science Degree in Automotive Engineering Program is awarded to the graduates who have successfully completed all courses in the curriculum, seminars and defend a thesis sucessfully.
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Level of Qualification
Second Cycle
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Specific Admission Requirements
The application conditions, evaluation, required documents, exams and registration issues for the graduate program are announced on the University website.
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Specific arrangements for the recognition of prior learning
The provisions in “Regulation on Transfer among Associate and Undergraduate Degree Programs, Double Major, and Subspecialty and the Principals of Credit Transfer among Institutions in Higher Education Institutions” are applied.
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Qualification Requirements and Regulations
Master’ Degree program has 120 ECTS credits, not less than a minimum of eight courses, a seminar and thesis work must succeed. The students of the Automotive Engineering Master Program who meet the relevant requirements are awarded MSc degree.
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Profile of The Programme
The Automotive Engineering Department offers two graduate programs to qualified students for further education and research at advanced level, leading to the degree of MSc in Automotive Engineering. The graduate programs give opportunities to qualified students for further education at an advanced level. The aim of Automotive Engineering Department is to provide high quality graduate education in the advanced technical and professional areas of Automotive Engineering regarding the mission of department to provide skills, in order to fulfill the needs and expectations of automotive industry and society providing world-class knowledge and education, showing continuous self-improvement in education and regarding as a well-known qualified department. Automotive Engineering Department aims to support development of automotive field in Bursa and in Turkish industry. Course Plans are designed to meet the demands for engineers in industry and in higher education by considering the scientific advances and requirements of the Turkish industry and regarding the curriculums of other well-known international and national automotive engineering departments.
Department participates in exchange programs including the Erasmus program.
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Key Learning Outcomes & Classified & Comparative
1. Developing and intensifying knowledge in the Automotive Engineering program's area, based upon the competency in the undergraduate level.
2. Grasping the inter-disciplinary interaction related to Automotive Engineering area.
3. The ability to use the expert-level theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the automotive engineering area.
4. Interpreting and forming new types of knowledge by combining the knowledge from the Automotive Engineering area and the knowledge from various other disciplines
5. Solving the problems faced in the Automotive Engineering area by making use of the research methods
6. The ability to carry out a specialistic study related to Automotive Engineering area independently.
7. Developing new strategic approaches to solve the unforeseen and complex problems arising in the practical processes of one's area and coming up with solutions while taking responsibility.
8. Fulfilling the leader role in the environments where solutions are sought for the problems related to Automotive Engineering field.
9. Assessing the spesialistic knowledge and skill ganied through the study with a critical view and directing one's own learning process.
10. Systematically transferring the current developments in the area and one's own work to other groups in and out of the area; in written, oral and visual forms.
11. Ability to see and develop social relationships and the norms directing these relationships with a critical look and the ability to take action to change these when necessary.
12. Proficiency in a foreign language -at least European Language Portfolio B2 Level-and establishing written and oral communication with that language.
13. Using the computer software together with the information and communication Technologies efficiently and according to the needs of Automotive Engineering area
14. Paying regard to social, scientific, cultural and ethical values during the collecting, interpreting, practicing and announcing processes of the Automotive Engineering area related data and the ability to teach these values to others
15. Developing strategy, policy and application plans concerning the subjects related to the Automotive Engineering area and the ability to evaluate the end results of these plans within the frame of quality processes
16. Using the knowledge and the skills for problem solving and/or application (which are processed within the Automotive Engineering area) in inter-disciplinary studies
SKILLS Cognitive - Practical
  • Grasping the inter-disciplinary interaction related to Automotive Engineering area.
  • Developing and intensifying knowledge in the Automotive Engineering program's area, based upon the competency in the undergraduate level.
  • Interpreting and forming new types of knowledge by combining the knowledge from the Automotive Engineering area and the knowledge from various other disciplines
  • The ability to use the expert-level theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in the automotive engineering area.
COMPETENCES Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility
  • Developing new strategic approaches to solve the unforeseen and complex problems arising in the practical processes of one's area and coming up with solutions while taking responsibility.
  • The ability to carry out a specialistic study related to Automotive Engineering area independently.
  • Proficiency in a foreign language -at least European Language Portfolio B2 Level-and establishing written and oral communication with that language.
COMPETENCES Communication and Social Competence
  • Ability to see and develop social relationships and the norms directing these relationships with a critical look and the ability to take action to change these when necessary.
  • Fulfilling the leader role in the environments where solutions are sought for the problems related to Automotive Engineering field.
  • Paying regard to social, scientific, cultural and ethical values during the collecting, interpreting, practicing and announcing processes of the Automotive Engineering area related data and the ability to teach these values to others
  • Systematically transferring the current developments in the area and one's own work to other groups in and out of the area; in written, oral and visual forms.
COMPETENCES Learning Competence
  • Interpreting and forming new types of knowledge by combining the knowledge from the Automotive Engineering area and the knowledge from various other disciplines
  • Solving the problems faced in the Automotive Engineering area by making use of the research methods
  • Using the knowledge and the skills for problem solving and/or application (which are processed within the Automotive Engineering area) in inter-disciplinary studies
  • Using the computer software together with the information and communication Technologies efficiently and according to the needs of Automotive Engineering area
  • Assessing the spesialistic knowledge and skill ganied through the study with a critical view and directing one's own learning process.
  • Developing strategy, policy and application plans concerning the subjects related to the Automotive Engineering area and the ability to evaluate the end results of these plans within the frame of quality processes
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Occupational Profiles of Graduates With Examples
Automotive Engineering Graduates can work in the wide range of automotive industry organizations, R&D (Research and Development) firms, consulting companies, manufacturing industry, transportation systems, defense and aerospace industry, and in a wide variety of private and public sectors and firms in international and national organizations.
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Access to Further Studies
The graduates holding Master´s Degree are eligible to apply to PhD Degree programs at national level and /or international level both in the same and in related disciplines.
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Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading
Bursa Uludağ University Postgraduate Education and Training Regulation is applied.
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Graduation Requirements
The graduate program has 120 ECTS credits, not less than a minimum of eight courses, a seminar and thesis work must succeed. Students must succesfully pass all compulsory and elective courses on the program and who have succesfully completed all courses in the curriculum will be given The Master´s Degree in Automotive Engineering Program.
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Mode of Study
Full-Time
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Address and Contact Details
Program Başkanı
Prof. Dr. Ferruh ÖZTÜRK
Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Otomotiv Mühendisliği Bölümü Görükle Kampüsü Nilüfer/BURSA 16059 BURSA
Tel:+90 (224) 2942600
E-posta: ferruh@uludag.edu.tr
Bologna Koordinatörü
Doç. Dr. Zeliha KAMIŞ KOCABIÇAK
Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Otomotiv Mühendisliği Bölümü Görükle Kampüsü Nilüfer/BURSA 16059 BURSA
Tel:+90 (224) 2941992
E-posta: zkamis@uludag.edu.tr
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Facilities
In 2011, the Automotive Engineering Department moved to the new modern building which includes offices, lecture rooms, laboratories and a modern conference room. In Automotive Engineering Department, education and research studies are carried out through four branches as Vehicle Design, Vehicle Dynamics and Control, Vehicle Propulsion and Power Systems, Vehicle Transport Systems. Most of the courses require the students to implement their projects and homeworks on modern high performance computing systems. Department has 6 Professor, 4 Associate Professors, 3 Assistant Professors, 7 Research Assistant. The department is proud to be a pioneer department for Turkey, as being one of the first of its kind in Turkey, it will lead many activities in automotive fields and it will successfully continue to attain the three goals of its mission; education, research and public service.
1. Semester
Course Code Course Title Type of Course T1 U2 L3 ECTS
OTO5191 DISSERTATION SUPERVISION I Compulsory 0 1 0 1
Click to choose optional courses. 29
Total 30
2. Semester
Course Code Course Title Type of Course T1 U2 L3 ECTS
OTO5102 NUMERICAL ANALYSIS AND OPTIMIZATION METHODS IN AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING Compulsory 3 0 0 6
OTO5172 GRADUATE SEMINAR (COURSE) Compulsory 0 2 0 5
OTO5172 SEMINAR (CLASS) Compulsory 0 2 0 6
OTO5192 DISSERTATION SUPERVISION II Compulsory 0 1 0 1
Click to choose optional courses. 12
Total 30
3. Semester
Course Code Course Title Type of Course T1 U2 L3 ECTS
OTO5173 SEMINAR Compulsory 0 2 0 5
OTO5183 M.A. SPECIALISED FIELD COURSE III Compulsory 4 0 0 5
OTO5193 DISSERTATION SUPERVISION Compulsory 0 1 0 20
Total 30
4. Semester
Course Code Course Title Type of Course T1 U2 L3 ECTS
OTO5184 M.A. SPECIALISED FIELD COURSE IV Compulsory 4 0 0 5
OTO5194 DISSERTATION SUPERVISION Compulsory 0 1 0 25
Total 30
1. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code Course Title Type of Course T1 U2 L3 ECTS
OTO5101 AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5111 VEHICLE DESIGN Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5115 AUTOMOTIVE MATERIALS Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5117 MOTOR VEHICLES AND THEIR EVOLUTION Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5119 AUTOMOTIVE TRANSMISSION DESIGN Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5121 DEVELOPING FORMS AND DESIGNING THE BODY WORK Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5123 ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLES Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5127 INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE DESIGN Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5129 MIXTURE FORMATION IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5131 INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5133 APPLICATION OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES ON VEHICLE Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5135 VIBRATION AND NOISE IN VEHICLES Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5137 FUNDAMENTALS OF FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5139 NUMERICAL MODELING AND SIMULATION Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5141 VEHICLE HVAC SYSTEMS AND THERMAL COMFORT Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5145 ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS IN VEHICLES Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5147 MODELLING OF ENGINEERING SYSTEMS IN AUTOMOTIVE Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5149 USE OF POLYMERS IN VEHICLES Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5151 VEHICLE DISCRETE-TIME CONTROL SYSTEMS Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5153 ADVANCED STRENGTH OF MATERIALS Optional 3 0 0 6
2. Semester Optional Courses
Course Code Course Title Type of Course T1 U2 L3 ECTS
OTO5112 VEHICLE DYNAMICS Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5114 ALTERNATIVE PROOULSION SYSTEMS Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5120 PRODUCTION AND ASSEMBLY TECHNOLOGIES Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5124 ENGINE DESIGN AND CONTROL FUNDAMENTALS Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5128 FINITE ELEMENT APPLICATIONS IN AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5130 VEHICLE INTERIOR DESIGN Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5134 AERODYNAMIC MODELLING FUNDAMENTALS Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5136 ADVANCED TOPICS IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5138 VEHICLE OUT EMISSIONS AND THEIR CONTROL Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5140 ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES FOR VEHICLES Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5142 INTERFACE CIRCUITS IN AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5144 EMBEDDED CONTROL SYSTEMS IN VEHICLES Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5146 INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE TESTS Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5148 TRIBOLOGICAL SYSTEMS IN AUTOMOTIVE Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5150 FLUID CONTROL SYSTEMS AND APPLICATION IN VEHICLES Optional 3 0 0 6
OTO5182 M.A. SPECIALISED FIELD COURSE II Optional 4 0 0 5
General Optional Courses
Course Code Course Title Type of Course T1 U2 L3 ECTS
OTO3003 ENGINES I Optional 3 0 0 6
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