Automotive Engineering - BEng (Hons) / MEng

The Automotive Engineering course at Birmingham City University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of automotive engineering. The course covers all aspects of automotive engineering, including vehicle design, materials science, engine technology, fuel systems, emissions control, and safety. Students will learn how to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world problems through practical projects and case studies. This course is ideal for students who want to pursue a career in the automotive industry, including manufacturers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.

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The Automotive Engineering course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and meets the requirements for Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status. Graduates from this course are eligible to become members of the IMechE and can pursue careers in a variety of fields, including vehicle design, manufacturing, testing, and regulatory compliance.

Discover why Birmingham City University is the perfect choice for your automotive engineering education.

Birmingham City University has an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality automotive engineering courses. The university's strong industry connections provide students with opportunities for work experience, internships, and networking. The campus is located in the heart of Birmingham, providing easy access to a diverse range of career opportunities. The faculty is committed to providing students with a supportive learning environment that fosters innovation, creativity, and critical thinking.

Youll develop as an engineer able to make a significant contribution to this industry as it goes through an important period of transition in the UK and globally. Our engineering courses focus on project-based activities, giving you lots of opportunities to work in teams on projects from design to implementation. This will give you practical experience of applying engineering science to real-world problems, working in multidisciplinary teams to develop your interpersonal skills, and prepare you for a key aspect of modern engineering practice. You will develop key technical skills, enhance your creative thinking and learn from industry experts. As well as gaining knowledge and application skills in stress analysis, powertrain systems, suspension, body engineering, design, and management.

112 UCAS tariff points from A/AS Level