Automotive Engineering BEng (Hons)
University of Warwick
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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If you are curious about how things work and have a keen mind for applying what you learn to solve real-world problems, engineering is the perfect career for you. Warwicks Automotive Engineering degree will provide the skills and knowledge you need to kick-start your career in the automotive industry.This course is accredited by the IET, and IMechE and InstMC. More information is available on the School of Engineering website.The automotive industry is synonymous with creativity and innovation. ...Read more

If you are curious about how things work and have a keen mind for applying what you learn to solve real-world problems, engineering is the perfect career for you. Warwick's Automotive Engineering degree will provide the skills and knowledge you need to kick-start your career in the automotive industry.This course is accredited by the IET, and IMechE and InstMC. More information is available on the School of Engineering website.The automotive industry is synonymous with creativity and innovation. In the UK, companies like BMW, Ford, Jaguar Land Rover, Nissan and Toyota are supported by a huge network of manufacturers, employing highly skilled engineers at the forefront of their field and internationally recognised for the solutions they create. The UK is also home to seven of the world’s 10 Formula One teams.Our Automotive Engineering degrees provide the skills and knowledge you need to stand out from the crowd. As an Engineering student at Warwick, you will develop an in-depth understanding of the classical principles of Engineering by following a general engineering programme for the first year. You can then specialise in Automotive Engineering, combining a firm grounding in the principles of automotive engineering with experience of cutting-edge technology.

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WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
64/101
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
10th
Mechanical Engineering
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 80 = 20% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
20%
Employment rate
Employment rate
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
85%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Mechanical Engineering graduate salary at this uni
£28,000
UK Mechanical Engineering graduate salary
£27,000
What students say
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04 Mar 22

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SR
Student Reviewer
04 Apr 14

Really enjoying my time here, the campus is great, the engineering course is great so far, and met a lot of people. Arthur Vick is a great place to stay, the rooms and kitchens..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

AAA Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

36 Grades / Points required

To include Mathematics and Physics. Offers exclude General Studies and Critical Thinking.

To include 6, 6 in Mathematics and Physics, at least one of which must be a Higher Level subject.

Popular A-level subjects

Mechanical Engineering

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Mathematics
99%
Physics
96%
Further Mathematics
44%
Chemistry
30%
Economics
11%
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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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University of Warwick
Academic Office University Road Coventry CV4 7AL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Canley  0.8 miles away

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