ENACT offers four courses with the total of 25 ECTS that give you a holistic understanding of automated transport systems. Each course is organised by a different network university, but coordinated to enable you to complete all of them within one academic year. Previous course Business Models of Automated Transport Systems (5 cr) organised by University of Vaasa is discontinued from beginning of academic year 2025-2026 and the course contents are integrated to the course Designing Automated Transport Systems (10 cr).
The ENACT courses include the following four courses in academic year 2025-2026:
- Introduction to Automated Transport Systems, 5 cr (organised by Aalto University)
- Hardware and Software of Automated Vehicles, 5 cr (LUT University)
- Law and Ethics of Smart and Green Transport Systems, 5 cr (University of Lapland)
- Designing Automated Transport Systems, 10 cr (Tampere University)
The courses can be studied online. Language of instruction is English.
Read more about the courses and how to apply to them using links provided above. The enrollment method differs from course to another and therefore more detailed information and instructions for applying to the courses are offered on the course pages.
Learning outcomes of the study module
On the study module level, the learning outcomes are as follows. Upon completion of the ENACT courses, the students will be able to:
– Understand the user needs and experiences that guide the development of automated passenger and freight transport.
– Recognize the possibilities and limitations of automation technology in transport.
– Discuss various tools to ensure safety and security within and outside automated vehicles
– Analyze business opportunities enabled by automated transport
– Understand the requirements of systemic change in the automation of transport.
– Apply an analytical and holistic approach to analyze the urban planning implications of automation.