MSc Automotive Engineering
University of Hertfordshire
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This MSc in Automotive Engineering is specifically designed to enhance the employment and promotional opportunities of graduates in mechanical and automotive engineering. The programme considers in depth key areas of automotive technology. Its integrated design covers both the technical and management aspects of the motor industry. The programme aims to- equip you with the theory and the practice of relevant materials, technologies and analytical tools to provide solutions for automotive design ...Read more

This MSc in Automotive Engineering is specifically designed to enhance the employment and promotional opportunities of graduates in mechanical and automotive engineering. The programme considers in depth key areas of automotive technology. Its integrated design covers both the technical and management aspects of the motor industry. The programme aims to- equip you with the theory and the practice of relevant materials, technologies and analytical tools to provide solutions for automotive design and manufacturing problems, provide the opportunity for you to use creativity and innovation in the application of technology to the development of the automobile, focus on the links between vehicle programmes and the supporting skills of project management.This programme is specifically designed to enhance employment and promotional opportunities for graduates in mechanical and automotive engineering. It offers you an overview of the automotive industry which will be invaluable in job applications and will help to fast track your career in the new product introduction phase of the industry. Our graduates’ employment prospects are excellent. You can expect to be employed in design, manufacturing or testing in one of the major automotive companies in the UK or internationally.

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12/279
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82nd
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Entry requirements

An honours degree (at least 2:2 or above) in mechanical or automotive engineering. Other disciplines may be considered.

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£10,320 per year

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Accommodation Studio en suite - (College Lane campus) - 42 weeks 262.71 p/w (11,033.82) Single en suite - (de Havilland campus) - 42 weeks 190.19 p/w (7,987.98)

£17,950 per year

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£17,950 per year

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University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire , Hatfield

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College Lane Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 9AB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Hatfield   0.9 miles away

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