Exchange Programme

Technology

Sint-Katelijne-Waver

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  • As an exchange student, you can choose from a wide range of credits within our field of Tech&IT:
  • Are you passionate about smart electronics? Do you dis-assemble electronic devices to discover how they work? Electronics-ICT will surely keep you on your toes.
  • You love cars, trucks, motorbikes or motorsports? You are intrigued about what is moving in the automotive world? Check-out Automotive Technology.
  • You have a passion for electromechanical designs, electrical installations, automated processes and/or for energy in and around a building? Electromechanics is your thing.
  • You want to know how to design and build the future? We teach you how to go from a simple idea to a high quality product in Design&Production Technology.
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Technology

As an exchange student, you can choose from a wide range of credits within our field of Tech&IT:

  • Are you passionate about smart electronics? Do you dis-assemble electronic devices to discover how they work? Electronics-ICT will surely keep you on your toes.
  • You love cars, trucks, motorbikes or motorsports? You are intrigued about what is moving in the automotive world? Check-out Automotive Technology.
  • You have a passion for electromechanical designs, electrical installations, automated processes and/or for energy in and around a building? Electromechanics is your thing.
  • You want to know how to design and build the future? We teach you how to go from a simple idea to a high quality product in Design&Production Technology.

Practical information

  • Where

    On campus

  • Conditions

    You must be studying at one of our partner institutions. You must be nominated by your home coordinator and accepted by the exchange programme at Thomas More (see admission procedure for exchange students). You must have obtained at least 120 ECTS when you start in the autumn semester and at least 90 ECTS when you start in the spring semester.

    The Learning Agreement must be arranged together with the International Coordinator of Thomas More.

  • Language requirements

    Students are required to upload proof of B2 language proficiency. Accepted certificates include the Erasmus+ OLS language test, Duolingo or other official and internationally recognized test results.

  • Erasmus code

    B MECHELE14

Programme

​​​Autumn semester: September - January | Spring semester: February - June

  • Get nominated by your home institution before 1 May | 15 October.
  • Apply by 15 May | 30 October (application procedure will be sent by email only to nominated students).
  • Receive your acceptance letter and further information in June | November.
  • Welcome at Thomas More in September | February.

Below you can find an overview of the courses (under reservation of changes), with the number of credits per course. Credits express how many hours you need on average to process the subject matter (incl. lessons). Count about 25 to 30 hours for 1 study credit. 

  • We have explained the most important courses in a blue tooltip.  
  • The combination of courses can be restricted by planning issues and needs to be communicated beforehand.
  • Courses marked with a * are offered fully online. This means you don't have to physically come to Belgium to take these courses.
  • Would you like to know the detailed content of each subject? Check the programme guide.
Code ECTS Autumn Spring
Interdisciplinary Courses (on campus Mechelen)
Survival Dutch YV1847 3 x
Survival Dutch YV1848 3 x
Business Fundamentals YB1316 3 x
Tackling Global Challenges (COIL) i Z16183 3 x
Electronics-ICT
C Programming Fundamentals i YT0847 6 x
OS Fundamentals YT0848 6 x
Projectmanagement and Communication YT0988 3 x
Web Engineering YT0849 6 x
Network Fundamentals YT0850 3 x
PHP & MySQL YT0870 6 x
Object Oriented Programming YT0890 6 x
Advanced Object Oriented Programming YT0891 6 x
Industrial Communication and Networking YT0882 3 x
International Project YT0980 15 x x
International Project YT0981 10 x x
International Project YT0982 30 x x
Electronics-ICT - Electronics Track
Embedded Fundamentals i YT0851 6 x
Interface Technology i YT0852 3 x
Electronics 1 i YT0853 6 x
Electricity Fundamentals i YT0854 3 x
Digital Systems 1 i YT0855 3 x
Technology i YT0856 3 x
Electronics 2 YT0858 6 x
Software Engineering YT0866 3 x
Virtualisation Fundamentals YT0867 3 x
Embedded Systems YT0874 6 x
Measurement Technology & Sensors YT0875 6 x
Digital Systems 2 YT0876 6 x
Electronics 3 YT0877 6 x
Telecommunication i YT0878 3 x
Telecommunication: Lab YT0879 3 x
Datacommunication YT0880 3 x
Datacommunicatie: Lab YT0881 3 x
RF Technology i YT0883 3 x
Mobile Communication YT0884 3 x
Digital Signal Processing YT0887 6 x
Advanced PCB YT0888 6 x
Audio & Video Systems i YT0889 6 x
Webservices & Applications YT0892 6 x
Embedded operating systems YT0893 6 x
Domotics YT1032 6 x
Electronics-ICT - ICT Track
Database Fundamentals YT0859 6 x
Scripting YT0860 3 x
Information Security - Fundamentals i YT0861 6 x
Computer System Architecture YT0862 3 x
OS Advanced YT0863 6 x
Smart Technology YT0864 6 x
Network Architecture YT0894 6 x
Python YT0895 6 x
Virtualisation YT0896 6 x
Hacking Explained YT0897 6 x
Math for Artificial Intelligence YT0914 6 x
ICT Technology for Industry YT0898 3 x
Computer Infrastructure YT0899 3 x
Networking Advanced YT0900 6 x
High Availability YT0901 6 x
Software Engineering YT0907 3 x
GUI Development YT0908 3 x
App Development i YT0909 3 x
A.I. Fundamentals i YT0915 6 x
Python for A.I. YT0985 6 x
OS & Services Advanced YT0903 6 x
Media Networks YT0904 6 x
Code ECTS Autumn Spring
Hacking Expert Class YT0906 6 x
Cloud for SSS YT1034 6 x
C#.NET Development YT0911 6 x
Cross Development YT0912 6 x
App Development Advanced YT1035 6 x
Web Development YT1036 6 x
A.I. Frameworks YT0917 6 x
A.I. Applications i YT0918 6 x
Cloud for A.I. YT1037 6 x
Design and Manufacturing Technology
Computer Aided Manufacturing: advanced i YT0622 3 x
Computer Aided Manufacturing: expert i YT0630 3 x
Sketching: fundamentals i YT0804 3 x
Sketching: advanced i YT0806 3 x
Topology optimization i YT0923 3 x
Hybrid modeling i YT0825 3 x
3D Rendering & Animation i YT0921 3 x
Finite Element Analysis i YT0628 3 x
Project work i YT0924 6 x
Project work i YT0827 6 x
Bachelor project i YT0779 30 x x
Automotive Technology
Applied Mathematics YT0927 6 x
Automotive IT 1 i YT0928 3 x
Drivetrain Technologies i YT0929 6 x
Electricity - Basics YT0930 3 x
Mechanics YT0931 3 x
Autolab 1 i YT1023 3 x
Strength of Materials YT0933 3 x
Automotive Electricity 1 i YT0934 3 x
Thermodynamics in Automotive i YT0935 6 x
Vehicle Electronics 1 YT0936 6 x
Internal Combustion Engines i YT0937 6 x
Hydraulics and Pneumatics YT0938 3 x
Autolab 2 i YT0939 6 x
Fuel Systems and Alternative Fuels i YT0945 6 x
Automotive Electricity 2 i YT0946 6 x
Vehicle Dynamics i YT0947 3 x
Automotive IT 2 YT0949 6 x
Vehicle Electronics 2 YT0952 4 x
Vehicle Networks i YT0950 4 x
Mechanical Automotive Systems YT0951 6 x
Engine Management i YT0953 6 x
Materials and Welding Technology YT0954 3 x
Electric and hybrid technologies i YT0955 3 x
Chemical Processes YT0956 3 x
Motorsport Engineering 1 YT0957 6 x
Motorbike Technology 1 YT0958 6 x
Heavy Duty Vehicles and Trucks 1 YT0959 6 x
Autonomous Vehicles and ADAS YT0962 3 x
Automotive Testing and Simulation YT0963 6 x
Expertise and Insurances YT0964 3 x
Battery Systems and Accumulators YT0965 3 x
Autolab 3 YT0966 6 x
Automotive Development YT1024 3 x
Motorsport Engineering 2 YT0967 3 x
Motorbike Technology 2 YT0968 3 x
Heavy Duty Vehicles and Trucks 2 YT0969 3 x
Bachelor Thesis i YT1027 30 x x
International Project YT1011 3 x x
International Project YT1012 5 x x
International Project YT1013 10 x x
International Project YT1014 15 x x
International Project YT1015 30 x x
Electromechanics
Domotics i YT1032 6 x
Bachelor Thesis i YT1033 30 x x

Autumn semester exams take place in January.
Spring semester exams take place in June.
In case you would have to retake an exam, it will be organised in August - September. By mutual agreement between the sending institution and the receiving institution we can consider to retake the exam at your home institution under supervision.

​​​Autumn semester: September - January | Spring semester: February - June

  • Get nominated by your home institution before 1 May | 15 October.
  • Apply by 15 May | 30 October (application procedure will be sent by email only to nominated students).
  • Receive your acceptance letter and further information in June | November.
  • Welcome at Thomas More in September | February.

Below you can find an overview of the courses (under reservation of changes), with the number of credits per course. Credits express how many hours you need on average to process the subject matter (incl. lessons). Count about 25 to 30 hours for 1 study credit. 

  • We have explained the most important courses in a blue tooltip.  
  • The combination of courses can be restricted by planning issues and needs to be communicated beforehand.
  • Courses marked with a * are offered fully online. This means you don't have to physically come to Belgium to take these courses.
  • Would you like to know the detailed content of each subject? Check the programme guide.
Code ECTS Autumn Spring
Interdisciplinary Courses (on campus Mechelen)
Survival Dutch YV1847 3 x
Survival Dutch YV1848 3 x
Business Fundamentals YB1316 3 x
Tackling Global Challenges (COIL) i Z16183 3 x
Electronics-ICT
C Programming Fundamentals i YT0847 6 x
OS Fundamentals YT0848 6 x
Projectmanagement and Communication YT0988 3 x
Web Engineering YT0849 6 x
Network Fundamentals YT0850 3 x
PHP & MySQL YT0870 6 x
Object Oriented Programming YT0890 6 x
Advanced Object Oriented Programming YT0891 6 x
Industrial Communication and Networking YT0882 3 x
International Project YT0980 15 x x
International Project YT0981 10 x x
International Project YT0982 30 x x
Electronics-ICT - Electronics Track
Embedded Fundamentals i YT0851 6 x
Interface Technology i YT0852 3 x
Electronics 1 i YT0853 6 x
Electricity Fundamentals i YT0854 3 x
Digital Systems 1 i YT0855 3 x
Technology i YT0856 3 x
Electronics 2 YT0858 6 x
Software Engineering YT0866 3 x
Virtualisation Fundamentals YT0867 3 x
Embedded Systems YT0874 6 x
Measurement Technology & Sensors YT0875 6 x
Digital Systems 2 YT0876 6 x
Electronics 3 YT0877 6 x
Telecommunication i YT0878 3 x
Telecommunication: Lab YT0879 3 x
Datacommunication YT0880 3 x
Datacommunicatie: Lab YT0881 3 x
RF Technology i YT0883 3 x
Mobile Communication YT0884 3 x
Digital Signal Processing YT0887 6 x
Advanced PCB YT0888 6 x
Audio & Video Systems i YT0889 6 x
Webservices & Applications YT0892 6 x
Embedded operating systems YT0893 6 x
Domotics YT1032 6 x
Electronics-ICT - ICT Track
Database Fundamentals YT0859 6 x
Scripting YT0860 3 x
Information Security - Fundamentals i YT0861 6 x
Computer System Architecture YT0862 3 x
OS Advanced YT0863 6 x
Smart Technology YT0864 6 x
Network Architecture YT0894 6 x
Python YT0895 6 x
Virtualisation YT0896 6 x
Hacking Explained YT0897 6 x
Math for Artificial Intelligence YT0914 6 x
ICT Technology for Industry YT0898 3 x
Computer Infrastructure YT0899 3 x
Networking Advanced YT0900 6 x
High Availability YT0901 6 x
Software Engineering YT0907 3 x
GUI Development YT0908 3 x
App Development i YT0909 3 x
A.I. Fundamentals i YT0915 6 x
Python for A.I. YT0985 6 x
OS & Services Advanced YT0903 6 x
Media Networks YT0904 6 x
Code ECTS Autumn Spring
Hacking Expert Class YT0906 6 x
Cloud for SSS YT1034 6 x
C#.NET Development YT0911 6 x
Cross Development YT0912 6 x
App Development Advanced YT1035 6 x
Web Development YT1036 6 x
A.I. Frameworks YT0917 6 x
A.I. Applications i YT0918 6 x
Cloud for A.I. YT1037 6 x
Design and Manufacturing Technology
Computer Aided Manufacturing: advanced i YT0622 3 x
Computer Aided Manufacturing: expert i YT0630 3 x
Sketching: fundamentals i YT0804 3 x
Sketching: advanced i YT0806 3 x
Topology optimization i YT0923 3 x
Hybrid modeling i YT0825 3 x
3D Rendering & Animation i YT0921 3 x
Finite Element Analysis i YT0628 3 x
Project work i YT0924 6 x
Project work i YT0827 6 x
Bachelor project i YT0779 30 x x
Automotive Technology
Applied Mathematics YT0927 6 x
Automotive IT 1 i YT0928 3 x
Drivetrain Technologies i YT0929 6 x
Electricity - Basics YT0930 3 x
Mechanics YT0931 3 x
Autolab 1 i YT1023 3 x
Strength of Materials YT0933 3 x
Automotive Electricity 1 i YT0934 3 x
Thermodynamics in Automotive i YT0935 6 x
Vehicle Electronics 1 YT0936 6 x
Internal Combustion Engines i YT0937 6 x
Hydraulics and Pneumatics YT0938 3 x
Autolab 2 i YT0939 6 x
Fuel Systems and Alternative Fuels i YT0945 6 x
Automotive Electricity 2 i YT0946 6 x
Vehicle Dynamics i YT0947 3 x
Automotive IT 2 YT0949 6 x
Vehicle Electronics 2 YT0952 4 x
Vehicle Networks i YT0950 4 x
Mechanical Automotive Systems YT0951 6 x
Engine Management i YT0953 6 x
Materials and Welding Technology YT0954 3 x
Electric and hybrid technologies i YT0955 3 x
Chemical Processes YT0956 3 x
Motorsport Engineering 1 YT0957 6 x
Motorbike Technology 1 YT0958 6 x
Heavy Duty Vehicles and Trucks 1 YT0959 6 x
Autonomous Vehicles and ADAS YT0962 3 x
Automotive Testing and Simulation YT0963 6 x
Expertise and Insurances YT0964 3 x
Battery Systems and Accumulators YT0965 3 x
Autolab 3 YT0966 6 x
Automotive Development YT1024 3 x
Motorsport Engineering 2 YT0967 3 x
Motorbike Technology 2 YT0968 3 x
Heavy Duty Vehicles and Trucks 2 YT0969 3 x
Bachelor Thesis i YT1027 30 x x
International Project YT1011 3 x x
International Project YT1012 5 x x
International Project YT1013 10 x x
International Project YT1014 15 x x
International Project YT1015 30 x x
Electromechanics
Domotics i YT1032 6 x
Bachelor Thesis i YT1033 30 x x

Autumn semester exams take place in January.
Spring semester exams take place in June.
In case you would have to retake an exam, it will be organised in August - September. By mutual agreement between the sending institution and the receiving institution we can consider to retake the exam at your home institution under supervision.

Eyecatchers

Embedded Factory

We are the only university of applied sciences in Flanders that has an Embedded Factory Lab with CAD tools, a Pick & Place machine… state-of-the-art-devices that you will also come across later in your workspace. You will have all the necessary tools to turn an idea into an excellent end product.

Makerspace

In our brand new Makerspace you can do some experimenting yourself. We provide all kinds of machines, materials and tools. Imagine a room full of 3D printers, laser cutters and milling machines: you’ll find it all!

Automotive Technology Center

Step inside our Automotive Technology Centre and find more than 20 different vehicles along with all kinds of setups for you to test them out on. From a 4x4 dynamometer to suspension, brake and engine test benches. For real hands-on learning!

Got questions?

International Coordinator

Bastiaan Reymer

For all your questions about the Technology Exchange Programme

bastiaan.reymer@thomasmore.be +32 15 68 89 47
International Office

Hannelore Vervoort

For all your questions on the application procedure & practical arrangements.

incoming@thomasmore.be +32 14 56 21 56

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