Bachelor of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Production Technology

schedule3.5 Years

token210 ECTS

languageEnglish

eventIntake: January / September

Programme Overview

What You Will Study

SAMK's programme in Mechanical Engineering and Production Technology trains students in modern manufacturing processes, mechanical design, automation, and industrial management. Students gain practical experience using CAD/CAM software, CNC machines, and automation systems in SAMK's well-equipped engineering workshops.

Why This Programme?

check_circleState-of-the-art CNC machining and CAD/CAM workshops
check_circleIndustry cooperation with Wärtsilä, ABB, and leading Finnish manufacturers
check_circleSpecialisation tracks: Production Automation, Energy Technology, Maritime Technology
check_circleOptional international exchange at European engineering universities
check_circleHigh employment rate — over 90% of graduates employed within 6 months

Quick Facts

Degree: Bachelor of Engineering
Duration: 3.5 Years
Credits: 210 ECTS
Language: English
Intake: January / September
University: Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (SAMK)

Academic Structure

Curriculum Modules

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Year 1 — Autumn

Engineering Mathematics

5 ECTS

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Year 1 — Autumn

Engineering Drawing & CAD

5 ECTS

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Year 1 — Autumn

Materials Science

5 ECTS

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Year 1 — Spring

Manufacturing Processes

5 ECTS

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Year 1 — Spring

Mechanics & Statics

5 ECTS

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Year 1 — Spring

Thermodynamics Fundamentals

5 ECTS

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Year 2 — Autumn

Machine Design & Product Development

5 ECTS

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Year 2 — Autumn

Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulics

5 ECTS

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Year 2 — Spring

Industrial Automation & Robotics

5 ECTS

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Year 2 — Spring

CNC Programming & Production Planning

5 ECTS

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Year 3 — Autumn

Project Management & Lean Manufacturing

5 ECTS

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Year 3 — Autumn

Specialisation Electives

10 ECTS

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Year 3.5 — Spring

Practical Training (Internship)

30 ECTS

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Year 3.5 — Spring

Bachelor's Thesis

15 ECTS

After Graduation

Career Pathways

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Production Engineer

€38,000 – €58,000

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Mechanical Design Engineer

€40,000 – €62,000

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Automation Engineer

€42,000 – €64,000

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Production Manager

€45,000 – €70,000

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

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Secondary Education

Finnish matriculation exam, vocational qualification (180 ECTS), or international equivalent.

language

English Proficiency

IELTS 6.0+ (no band below 5.5) or TOEFL iBT 80+.

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Mathematics & Physics

Strong aptitude in mathematics and physics required.

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Motivation Letter

A brief letter explaining your interest in mechanical engineering.

Application

Required Documents

01Certified copy of secondary school leaving certificate
02Official transcripts with grades
03English proficiency certificate (IELTS / TOEFL / equivalent)
04Motivation letter (max 1 page)
05Copy of valid passport (photo page)

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What You Will Study

Why This Programme?

check_circleState-of-the-art CNC machining and CAD/CAM workshops

check_circleIndustry cooperation with Wärtsilä, ABB, and leading Finnish manufacturers

check_circleSpecialisation tracks: Production Automation, Energy Technology, Maritime Technology

check_circleOptional international exchange at European engineering universities

check_circleHigh employment rate — over 90% of graduates employed within 6 months

Entry Requirements

school

Secondary Education

Finnish matriculation exam, vocational qualification (180 ECTS), or international equivalent.

language

English Proficiency

IELTS 6.0+ (no band below 5.5) or TOEFL iBT 80+.

calculate

Mathematics & Physics

Strong aptitude in mathematics and physics required.

description

Motivation Letter

A brief letter explaining your interest in mechanical engineering.