On this course you will learn engineering principles and analytical techniques, alongside gaining hands-on experience in studying vehicles and the opportunity to join one of the UK’s top student racing teams. This course will prepare you to embark on exciting and challenging careers working for some of the world's most innovative automotive engineering companies. Our purpose-built premises house the latest industry-standard test facilities and you will benefit from our strong links with the local automotive, manufacturing and motorsports industries.

The UK motor industry employs thousands of graduates each year and has a highly successful automotive industry. Whether your aspirations are to design the next new Mini or the latest executive saloon with an international pedigree, this course will prepare you to achieve them. Graduates from Automotive Engineering typically obtain engineering roles within the sector and our degree in Automotive Engineering provides the right balance of education and practical experience to equip you for this exacting profession. There are also postgraduate learning opportunities open through the department at MSc or PhD level. Graduates from Automotive Engineering have gone on to secure roles with companies including: Aston Martin Bentley BMW Cummins Ford Jaguar Landrover Nissan.