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MSc - Master of Science
City Centre Campus
Full Time
JAN
1.5 Years
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MSc - Master of Science
City Centre Campus
Full Time
JAN
1.5 Years
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Overview
Our MSc Automotive Engineering course will teach you the skills you need to become a highly skilled engineer, capable of undertaking related tasks within and across different organisations.
Overall the course aims to produce skilled engineers capable of undertaking automotive engineering tasks within and across organisations utilising the latest tools and technologies. The course will encourage the application and development of modern engineering solutions to the problems of fuel efficiency and emissions abatement, as well as the improvement of vehicle performance and stability.
The course explores the wider context of sustainability and climate change, as well as the specific application of advanced control techniques to solve problems through research led powertrain and vehicle system specific modules.
What's covered in this course?
The Masters in Automotive Engineering course will encourage creative thinking and the development of engineering leadership skills, as well as teaching you how to solve problems through research. You’ll engage in independent study, advancing your understanding and developing new skills. The Master’s project provides an opportunity for you to apply this learning to the solution of particular industry problems. These have been regularly showcased at industry events hosted by the course team over the last 12 years, and several of these have matured into doctoral projects.
Enhancing your employability skills
This course aims to provide you with an advanced understanding of modern automotive systems and processes, and their application within industry. It will relate to the requirements of new global, environmental infrastructure and economic drivers.
There is high demand throughout the automotive industry for engineers who can demonstrate that they have both a detailed academic knowledge and advanced practical skills. Employers are also keen to employ people who can design and analyse complex systems and components within the automotive engineering environment.
Applicants are normally expected to have a minimum of a 2:2 degree, or equivalent, in automotive, mechanical, electrical, electronic or manufacturing engineering. We will also accept related subjects such as physics or materials, or evidence of fundamental knowledge in mechanics and dynamics.
Students living in
Domestic
£11,900 per year
Students from Domestic
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£20,460 per year
Students from EU
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£20,460 per year
Students from International
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