Coventry University has a long and prestigious engineering heritage. Our former students are employed by automotive vehicle and system manufacturers around the globe. Our Automotive Engineering course will equip you with the skills and capabilities for you to make a significant and early contribution to industry and set you on the path to be a Chartered Engineer.

How will this course enhance my career prospects? As well as the engineering expertise you should develop through the course, we will actively encourage and support you in your preparation for the world of work, including assisting you when it comes to undertaking a year in industry. Some recent student placements include: Honda, in new product introduction; Aston Martin, in special vehicle projects data acquisition; NP Aerospace, working on the new range of military vehicles; Eaton Trucks, in gearbox design; McLaren Automotive, in software test and evaluation; BMW, in vehicle trim and materials; and Cummins Engines, on engine development and build. Coventry University is committed to preparing you for your future career and giving you a competitive edge in the graduate job market. The University's Careers and Employability team provide a wide range of support services to help you plan and prepare for your career. The Faculty of Engineering and Computing's own comprehensive package of support, EC Futures, involves a wide range of employer initiatives, course activities, professional guidance and technical work experience programmes to help students ultimately secure the right graduate role.