Course Overview
Established to meet the evolving demands of transportation engineering, the Automotive Technology degree at Thomas More has built a solid framework in vehicle mechanics, electronics, and software diagnostics. The curriculum expanded from classical engine design to include electric vehicle systems, alternative fuels, and advanced driver-assistance technologies. Key milestones include the integration of dedicated specialization tracks in Motorsport, Motorcycles, and Heavy Duty Vehicles, giving students clear pathways into specific industrial sectors. Collaborations with international automotive manufacturers and local service operations ensure students gain practical experience. This commitment to hands-on training produces graduates equipped for technical leadership across European and global markets.
General Eligibility
Applicants must hold a secondary education diploma equivalent to the Belgian Flemish standard.
Applications are submitted online via the Thomas More admissions portal, requiring certified copies of diplomas, official academic transcripts, proof of identity, and language certificates. Non-EEA applicants must adhere to seasonal deadlines (typically late May for September entry and November for February entry) to allow time for visa processing.
Thomas More offers tuition fee reductions for eligible international candidates based on academic merit, along with specialized Belgian funding options like training vouchers for qualified regional residents.
Part Time Work Details
Non-EEA students holding a valid Belgian student residence permit (A card) can work up to 20 hours per week during academic terms, provided it does not interfere with studies. Unlimited hours are permitted during official school holidays.
Language Requirement