Automotive Engineering (Including Foundation Year)
University of South WalesAutomotive Engineering (Including Foundation Year) BEng (Hon) is an undergraduate degree at University of South Wales, based in Pontypridd, taught full-time over 4 years. Graduates earn £27,500 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is DD.
A-Level Entry
DD
Typical offer · UCAS
UCAS Points
48 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£27,500
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
If you don’t quite have the right qualifications to start our BEng in Automotive Engineering degree, you could opt to start your studies with a Foundation course in Automotive Engineering. You’ll study introductory modules relevant to the degree course whilst developing key skills for academic study.
This course aims to provide you with the knowledge and skills required in the modern automotive industry, with a focus on autonomous vehicle technology.
The course taps on the renowned expertise of the Centre for Automotive & Power System Engineering (CAPSE) which is a nationally recognised independent research, development, test and certification centre at the University of South Wales, with a reputation for cutting edge research and knowledge transfer activities within the advanced automotive and power systems engineering sectors. The course will also build on strong links with Formula student that the school of engineering has established over the years.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:
Related Courses
Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Pontypridd
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Materials science and engineering, Manufacturing engineering
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £27,500
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ