Short courses in Mechanical Engineering

This 52872WA - Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering advanced diploma from the Engineering Institute of Technology is delivered with a strong practical focus and covers a variety of skills such as electrical/electronic systems, mechanical systems, computers, and control systems. 

This Competency in Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning course from the Engineering Institute of Technology is designed for engineers and technicians who need to understand how to maintain and troubleshoot HVAC systems. 

This 52884WA - Mechanical Engineering Technology advanced diploma from the Engineering Institute of Technology is delivered with a strong practical focus and covers a variety of skills, such as the fundamentals and applications of mechanical engineering technologies. 

EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Introductory Mechanics programme in collaboration with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Massachusetts Institute of Technology - MITx.

This Competency in Instrumentation, Automation and Process Control course from the Engineering Institute of Technology is designed for engineers and technicians who need to gain practical knowledge of selection, installation, and commissioning of industrial instrumentation and control valves. 

This Introduction to Mechanics Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Rice University is equivalent to a one semester calculus-based introductory mechanics course, and will prepare you well for further coursework or independent study in science or engineering.

This Competency in Onshore and Offshore Pipeline Systems course from the Engineering Institute of Technology is designed for engineers and technicians who need to gain an understanding of pipeline design, construction, installation, operation, and maintenance. 

The Introduction to Advanced Vibrations course offered by Coursera in partnership with Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST) starts with a review of single and double degree of freedom systems.

The Minds and Machines program is offered by Stanford University - Summer Sessions.

Through this Autodesk CAD-CAM-CAE for Mechanical Engineering Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with Autodesk, you’ll learn the foundations of applying computer aided design (CAD), computer aided engineering (CAE), and manufacturing principles while developing your technical skills within Autodesk Fusion 360. 

This Competency in Mechanical Engineering course from the Engineering Institute of Technology is designed for engineers and technicians who need to understand the essentials of mechanical engineering. 

This Competency in Control Valve Sizing, Selection and Maintenance course from the Engineering Institute of Technology is designed for engineers and technicians who need a solid understanding of the fundamentals of their control valve design, installation, and troubleshooting. 

In this Mastering Statics offered by Coursera in partnership with The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology you will learn the conditions under which an object or a structure subjected to time-invariant (static) forces is in equilibrium - i.e. the conditions under which it remains stationary or moves with a constant velocity-.

The Introduction to Basic Vibrations course offered by Coursera in partnership with Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST) starts with the fundamental principle of vibrations with a single and double degree of freedom systems. 

This program helps students to develop understanding and proficiency in system dynamics simulation to evaluate the future of one business in the real world by system thinking approach to consider the linear and nonlinear impacts between different components of one business.

This Mechatronics and Remote Engineering - Computing and AutoCAD programme at IDC Technologies is designed to help students to understand the fundamentals of AutoCAD commands including Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design and MATLAB concepts.

This Mechatronics and Remote Engineering - Analog Circuit Design programme at IDC Technologies is designed to help students to understand the fundamental principles and working of various power devices and power converters, derive converters mathematical relations, examine and design electronics for the control of energy converters.

This online Fundamentals of Process Plant Layout and Piping Design course at IDC Technologies will cover the fundamental principles and concepts used in process plant layout and piping design.

Apply at the Fundamentals of Mechatronics Computing programme provided by IDC Technologies.

VUB's Faculty of Engineering is proud to present the Engineering Summer School in cooperation with ArcelorMittal. Over a period of 1 week, industry guest speakers and VUB professors will cover all fields of engineering linked to the main operations and production processes of ArcelorMittal. Students will also be invited for a private tour and visit to the facilities and plants of the steel giant.