University of Wales Newport

Course Details

BEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering

Course Description

Year One * Mathematics for Engineers * Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Systems * Design and Manufacture * Professional Practice for Engineers * Engineering Mechanics 1 * Thermofluids for Engineers Year Two * Computational Techniques for Analysis * Engineering Management and Business Constraints * Engineering Mechanics 2 * Engineering Materials Science * Manufacturing * Design for Automotive Engineers * Vehicle Control Systems Year Three * Individual Project * Finite Element Analysis * Manufacturing Systems and Management * Vehicle Dynamics and Structures * Research Methods for Engineers * Aerodynamics and Computational Fluid Dynamics * Vehicle and Engine Technology Year Four (applicable only to those who progress onto the MEng) * Integrative group project * Vehicle power trains and systems * Business and risk management * Hybrid vehicle technologies * Lean manufacture * Fatigue and fracture * Further finite element analysis * Further computational fluid dynamics * Heat transfer and combustion * Advanced materials The above information is a sample module description for illustrative purposes. Modules and module content may change from time to time.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

Graduates of our engineering degrees have gained a good reputation in industry and are working in all areas including research and development, design, manufacturing management, technical sales and plant engineering.

BEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering University of Wales Newport