MEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering

Why choose this course?

  • Study at one of the largest engineering schools in the UK
  • Experiment with vehicle handling behaviour on our suite of vehicle simulators
  • Benefit from automotive workshops, modelling, simulation and research labs
  • You will have use of our Automotive Centre with advanced powertrain test cells and testing facilities.
  • You will gain a practical education based around several specialist laboratories including an aerodynamics laboratory with five wind tunnels of varying speeds.
  • This MEng degree course in Automotive Engineering will give you the opportunity to design, build and compete with a Formula Student car, learning all the essential aspects of vehicle design such as performance, consumer demand and sustainability.
  • Our students have previously completed work placement years at companies including: 3M UK Plc, Bentley Motors, and Millbrook Proving Ground.
  • Recent graduates have gone on to work at organisations including: JCB, Nissan, Ford Motor Company, Nissan Technical Centre Europe, Jaguar Land Rover and McLaren Automotive.
  • Your MEng studies involve an extra year and will provide you with a broader and deeper understanding of the subject.
  • We are members of the CDIO Initiative (Conceive Design Implement Operate), a worldwide network of academic professionals, industry representatives and engineering leaders who have a passion for engineering education and engineering leadership. The CDIO framework has been embedded into our undergraduate degree programme, ensuring you’ll put into practice what you learn through “Design and Build” projects during your studies.