Automotive Engineering
University of BrightonUndergraduate BEng (Hon) Full-time 3 Years Materials science and engineeringManufacturing engineering
A-Level Entry
BBB - BCC
UCAS Points
104 - 120 points
Avg. Graduate Salary
£27,500
About this course
Automotive engineers are making vehicles safer, more efficient and environmentally friendly. They tackle complex engineering challenges, designing, innovating and optimising the vehicles of now and the future, from electric cars to autonomous vehicles.Exciting project work that mirrors industry. Learn with internationally recognised researchers who specialise in areas such as novel engine concepts, electric vehicles and combustion of sustainable fuels. Student-led Sustainable Technology and Engineering Projects (STEP) lab – working to solve energy challenges. Specialist facilities include flight and car simulators, wind tunnel, prototyping labs and workshops, CNC machines, robotics and VR labs. Accredited by IMechE and IET. Professional engineers visit to share their experiences in guest lectures. Gain a year of work experience on placement.
On our Automotive Engineering BEng(Hons) degree you’ll work with engineering specialists and innovative researchers on challenging and rewarding projects such as fighting robots, rocket cars, and the International Engineering Without Borders challenge.
Our Automotive Engineering MEng offers an extra year of study at masters level.
TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE
Entry Requirements
A-Level Grades BBB - BCC
UCAS Tariff Points 104 - 120 points
BTEC DMM
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Sandwich
Duration: 4 Years
Qualification: BEng (Hon)
Location: Brighton
Avg. Salary: £27,500
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 3 Years
Qualification: BEng (Hon)
Location: Brighton
Avg. Salary: £27,500
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
2129 Engineering professionals
2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
3119 Science, engineering and production technicians
2123 Electrical engineers
1252 Garage managers and proprietors
Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Brighton
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Materials science and engineering, Manufacturing engineering
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £27,500