Bachelor of Science in Mobility Engineering
Program Description
The global shift towards sustainable and intelligent transportation systems has led to a growing demand for engineers skilled in electric vehicles, autonomous technologies, and smart infrastructure. In the Philippines, the automotive industry is expanding, creating opportunities for professionals adept in modern mobility solutions.
Bachelor of Science in Mobility Engineering
The Bachelor of Science in Mobility Engineering at De La Salle University is a forward-looking program designed to equip students with the expertise to engineer and innovate modern transportation solutions. This specialized branch of engineering focuses on the design and development of various modes of transportation, including two-wheeled and four-wheeled vehicles, while also providing a strong foundation in mass transport systems and emerging technologies such as electric vehicles, fuel cell and hydrogen-powered transportation.
Duration: 4 years including Thesis and Practicum
- Advancing Technology and Research Integration
- With the swift advancements in vehicle design, electric vehicles, and the transformative impact of e-commerce on logistics, Mobility Engineering at DLSU is designed to develop forward-thinking engineers who can drive innovation in this dynamic field. The program integrates traditional automotive engineering with cutting-edge technologies, including artificial intelligence, power electronics, sensors, and advanced control systems. Students will be trained to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, optimize energy conservation strategies, and create intelligent transportation solutions for the future.
- Empowering Future Leaders in Transportation Innovation
- De La Salle University is committed to producing mobility engineers who will be pioneers and key influencers in the transportation industry. Graduates of this program will be equipped to lead advancements in vehicle innovation, sustainable mobility, and intelligent transportation systems, ensuring they make a lasting impact on the evolving landscape of mobility and transportation.
- Interdisciplinary Approach and Industry Readiness
- Recognizing the rapidly evolving landscape of mobility and transportation, the program is multidisciplinary in nature, integrating key aspects of business, management, and regulatory frameworks to prepare graduates for leadership roles in both industry and policymaking. The curriculum features comprehensive lectures and hands-on laboratory sessions, offering in-depth training in vehicle design principles, transportation planning, and energy-efficient mobility solutions. Additionally, students will develop a strong grasp of prevailing regulatory frameworks and their societal impacts, ensuring they are well-prepared to navigate the complexities of the mobility industry.
Program Highlights
- Smart Electric Vehicles
- Dive into the future of transportation by designing and optimizing eco-friendly, intelligent electric vehicles.
- AI-Driven Mobility and Emerging Technologies
- Harness artificial intelligence, machine learning, and next-gen technologies to revolutionize the way we move and connect.
- Sustainable and Intelligent Transportation Systems
- Develop innovative solutions to build smart cities and ensure efficient, eco-conscious transportation networks.
- Mobility Business Innovation and Logistics Modeling
- Master the art of creating scalable business models for the automotive and mobility industries, with a focus on logistics, supply chain, and operational efficiency.
Notable Attributes
- Faculty Expertise:
- Learn from top faculty and researchers specializing in vehicle CAD design, electric vehicles, autonomous systems, artificial intelligence in transportation, and sustainable mobility solutions.
- Hands-on Learning:
- Gain real-world experience through advanced automotive labs, electric vehicle prototyping, AI-driven transportation simulations, and CFD and aerodynamics analysis using wind tunnel testing.
- Cutting-Edge Technology:
- Work with state-of-the-art tools, including vehicle simulation software, AI-based mobility analytics, power electronics for EV applications, and intelligent transportation modeling technologies.
- Career Services:
- Receive career development support to enter the automotive and transportation industries, with guidance on internships, networking, and exposure to emerging industry trends.
- Industry Partnerships:
- Benefit from collaborations with key players in the automotive and transportation sectors, as well as international university partnerships that offer advanced training and research opportunities.
- Student Life:
- Enjoy a rich and dynamic student experience at DLSU, with opportunities to engage in engineering innovation competitions, interdisciplinary projects, and student organizations focused on mobility and sustainability.
Career Outcomes
Potential Careers:
- Automotive Engineer
- EV Systems Developer
- Sustainable Mobility Consultant
- Mobility Solutions Analyst
- Logistics and Supply Chain Engineer