The Programme

The course does not only aim at jobs in the racing industry, but if you have a solid knowledge about the latest developments in this field, you will be well equipped for tasks in other areas of the automotive industry.

Automotive Technology is a short cycle full-time Higher Education programme  with a duration of 2 years. The language of teaching is English, with the option for the students to hand in written material in Danish.

During the first three semesters, you work with professional and specialist issues - both compulsory and optional. During the fourth semester, you are in work placement for at least three months and complete a final project in cooperation with a garage or an enterprise.

Teaching varies between theory and practical work with focus on projects. In the largest compulsory part, you will work with

• quality,
• technical documentation,
• environment and safety,
• technological counselling and communication,
• innovation,
• technology and understanding of design,
• engine and motive line,
• comfort, performance and telecommunications equipment,
• safety systems,
• IT, analysis and diagnostic techniques,
• bodywork and construction.

The optional part includes:
•mechanical optimisationor,
•electronic optimisation.

and a smaller compulsory part includes:
•finance and organisation,
•personnel management,
•communication and service.

You can choose to do your work experience in Denmark or abroad. Furthermore, you will have the opportunity to follow one or more subjects at an educational institution in another country.

Cooperation with garages and enterprises

Cooperation with the automotive industry will primarily take place in projects where you will meet with project supervisors from the industry; but you will also have guest teachers who will teach you about the latest trends and technologies. Students will also participate in expositions and conferences within relevant technological issues.