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Register for a minor Engineering and Automotive

Looking for a minor in another degree programme? Or would you prefer to gain more in-depth knowledge within your own programme? With a minor, it’s all up to you! The registration for a minor is open from 1 March until 31 March 2022. For all students who want to do a minor in semester 1 or 2 of academic year […]

S6 project SPARC works towards a cleaner and brighter future

SPARC is a S6-group of in particular Automotive Engineering students, but also Mechabical Engineering, Industrial Design and Industrial Engineering and Management. They want to realise a new way of traveling on behalf of V-tron. If we use every vehicle what it is made for, we would not have traffic issues. If every seat was filled, we would have 75% less […]

Mick’s role in one of the student teams

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Hi everyone, after two months I am back with another blog post. In my last post I stated that I would be discussing the different teams, I will be glossing over the options but most importantly I am going to discuss what happened in the last few months regarding covid in the Netherlands. In the second year of the Automotive […]

Gravity Racer still out of the starting blocks: which vehicles participated?

The Gravity Racer, which was postponed due to corona measures, took place on Wednesday 26 January on the parking deck of Ruitenberglaan 29. Without a spectator, but that did not spoil the fun! Gravity Racer is a popular 2nd-year project at Automotive Engineering. Students design and build a vehicle that drives down a ramp to get as far as possible. […]

An internship at VDL Steelweld: inspiring Automotive Engineering experience!

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Melissa Timmers is studying Automotive Engineering and recently did an internship at VDL Steelweld. A beautiful, multifaceted, internationally oriented company in the automotive industry; active in the field of production systems, special products, automated vehicles and parking systems. “I independently started looking for (automotive) companies where I could do my internship. Also because from school not many preferred companies in […]