Course summary
- Gain a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of engineering principles and theories.
- Enhance your ability to design, model, simulate and manufacture innovative automotive products.
- Benefit from rigorous intellectual training that explores current developments.
- Develop specialist skills required for a successful career in automotive industries.
Become a competent engineer with the underpinning knowledge of science, physics, maths and technology – as well as the ability to apply your knowledge to automotive systems. The subjects covered on the course meet the Engineering Council Benchmarks and the requirements for accreditation with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Future careers
This course prepares you for a career in
- research and development
- vehicle design
- vehicle dynamic and control
- product manufacturing, testing, service and maintenance
- production
- automotive transport
- sport equipment design
- power generation
- alternative energy
- automation and robotics
- product testing
- project management
- other commercial engineering enterprises
Previous graduates of this course have gone on to work for
- Jaguar Land Rover
- ZF TRW
- LUK (UK)
- Caterpillar
- Intertec
- DJ Engineering Services
- Prospec
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- Nissan
- Bentley Motors
- BMW Manufacturing
- EDF Energy
- General Motors
- Kongsberg Automotive
- Rolls-Royce
- Cummins
- Severn Controls
- Triumph Motorcycles
- Unilever
- Reckitt
Modules
Module and assessment information for future years is displayed as currently validated and may be liable to change. When selecting electives, your choices will be subject to the core requirements of the course. As a result, selections may be limited to a choice between one of two or more specified electives in some instances.
You can take an optional placement in year 4.
Year 1
Compulsory modulesModuleCreditsAssessmentApplied Engineering Mathematics20Coursework
Exam
Materials And Manufacturing Engineering20Coursework
Exam
Mechanical Engineering Design And C.A.D.20Coursework
Principles Of Solid Mechanics And Dynamics20Coursework
Exam
Principles Of Thermodynamics And Fluid Mechanics20Coursework
Exam
Vehicle Engineering Practice And Automotive ElectricalYear 2
Compulsory modulesModuleCreditsAssessmentApplied Solid Mechanics And Dynamics20Coursework
Exam
Maths And Control20Coursework
Exam
Professional Practice20Coursework
Vehicle Aerodynamics And Thermodynamics20Coursework
Exam
Vehicle Component Designs20Coursework
Exam
Vehicle Technology20Coursework
Exam
Year 3
Optional modulesModuleCreditsPlacement Year-Year 4
Compulsory modulesModuleCreditsAssessmentEngineering Project Management And Individual Project40CourseworkPerformance Engines And Technologies20Coursework
Exam
Vehicle Body Design And Styling20Coursework
Practical
Vehicle Dynamics And Structural Analysis20Coursework
Exam
Vehicle Production20Coursework
Exam
Final year
Compulsory modulesModuleCreditsAssessmentAdvanced C.F.D.15CourseworkExam
Advanced Finite Element Method15Coursework
Exam
Advanced Vibration And Acoustics15Coursework
Exam
Automotive Forensic Engineering15Coursework
Hybrid And Sustainable Vehicle Technology15Coursework
Lean Operations And Six Sigma15Coursework
M.Eng Group Project30Coursework
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