The
BSc in Timber Industry Engineering at the University of Sopron trains
professionals in wood processing, manufacturing, and utilization. This program
combines cutting-edge engineering techniques, like computer-aided design and
manufacturing, with a deep understanding of sustainable wood utilization.
Graduates are equipped with the technical expertise and practical skills to
thrive in the timber industry while contributing to innovative, eco-friendly
solutions in woodworking and construction. This comprehensive program covers
all aspects of timber industry engineering, from primary wood processing to
advanced design and manufacturing. Key learning outcomes include: Mastery of
wood processing and utilization techniques. Engineering skills in
computer-aided design and manufacturing. Expertise in wood-based panel
production, furniture design, and timber structures. This program blends traditional craftsmanship with modern
engineering, preparing students to lead innovations in eco-friendly
construction, furniture design, and industrial wood applications. It’s ideal
for those passionate about sustainable materials and engineering solutions that
support both industry and the environment.
Career
Path
Graduate
careers include Sawmill Operations Manager, Wood-Based Panel Technologist, Quality
Control Analyst, Furniture Production Supervisor, Timber Structure Engineer, Building
Materials Specialist, Surface Finishing Technologist, Non-Destructive Testing
(NDT) Technician, Furniture Designer, CAD/CAM Specialist, Wood Modification
Researcher, Carbon Fiber-Wood Composite Engineer, Eco-Design Consultant, Lecturer
in Wood Engineering, Technical Instructor, Research Associate, Timber Export
Manager, Sales & Marketing Executive, Product Development Lead.
1. WASSCE/A level Certificate
2. School Transcript
3. Passport
4. Recommendation Letter
University of Sopron will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit
1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.
