Automotive Engineering - Bachelor's study program

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Whether you want to exchange experiences, tips or information - the Mechanical Engineering & Co. [de] student council is happy to help. It officially represents all study programs related to mechanical engineering and thus also the Automotive Engineering study program.

Would you like to gain practical experience while studying? Then become part of our internationally successful Formula Student Team and gain valuable hands-on experience in motorsport. You have the chance to get involved in an extraordinary project and tackle new challenges. Together with other students, you can design and build a unique racing car that will then have to prove itself in national and international competitions.

The Institute of Automotive Engineering (IFS) plays a key role in shaping the program. It focuses intensively on research and teaching and has state-of-the-art testing facilities:

• Large full-scale vehicle wind tunnel [de]
• Stuttgart driving simulator [de]
• Vehicle dynamics test bench [de]
• Main research areas and further test benches at the IFS