Automotive Engineering (Including Foundation Year)

University of South Wales
Undergraduate BEng (Hon) Full-time 4 Years Materials science and engineeringManufacturing engineering

A-Level Entry

DD

UCAS Points

48 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£27,500

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

A-Level Grades DD
UCAS Tariff Points 48 points
BTEC PPP

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
2126 Aerospace engineers
2123 Electrical engineers
1252 Garage managers and proprietors

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