Overview
Automotive Engineering MEng sits in a competitive part of the UK market, which works in your favour once you know which departments to aim at. It is a 4 years undergraduate degree, with the specialism widening as you move through the years.
Teaching in Automotive Engineering pairs analytical modules with hands-on build and test work. We currently work with 21 universities on this course across 16 cities.
The lowest English requirement we hold on this course is IELTS 6.0, and departments asking more than that usually expect a stronger academic record too. Tuition ranges from £18.000 to £37.000 a year depending on the department, which is a real difference over the length of the course.
Send us your transcript and we will tell you honestly which of these you are a realistic candidate for, and which are worth an application anyway.
Entry requirements
AcademicA high school diploma with strong grades in relevant subjects. Many departments will also consider a recognised foundation year.
EnglishIELTS 6.0
Careers opportunities
A sector in the middle of a technology change, and the demand has moved decisively toward electrification, software and batteries. Formula Student and a placement year are the two things employers look for.
Roles graduates go into
- Vehicle or design engineer
- Powertrain or battery engineer
- Calibration engineer
- Test and validation engineer
- Manufacturing engineer
- Systems integration engineer
Where they work
- Vehicle manufacturers and their suppliers
- Motorsport teams and engineering firms
- Battery and electrification companies
- Testing and homologation organisations
- Consultancies
After the course
Chartership through the IMechE, and increasingly software and controls skills are what raise the ceiling.
Fees and funding
Tuition, international students£18,000 - £37,000