BEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering

Why choose this course?

  • Study at one of the largest engineering schools in the UK
  • Design, build and compete with a Formula Student car
  • Benefit from automotive workshops, modelling, simulation and research labs
  • You will learn how to apply computer-aided engineering and industrial-standard software, recommended by the Automotive Industry Advisory Panel.
  • Our BEng Automotive Engineering students have previously completed work placement years at companies including: Bentley Motors, Rolls Royce Motor Cars, and Triumph Motorcycles.
  • We have links with all the major UK automotive companies and most Formula One racing teams have one of our graduates working in their design team, so your degree will open doors for you.
  • Recent Automotive Engineering graduates have gone on to work at organisations including: JCB, Nissan, Ford Motor Company, Nissan Technical Centre Europe, Jaguar Land Rover and McLaren Automotive.
  • 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.