MEng Mechanical Engineering / Automotive Engineering
Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive education in automotive engineering, blending core mechanical principles with specialist knowledge in vehicle design, dynamics, and electronics. You will gain hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art workshops and have the opportunity to apply your learning through practical projects and a paid industrial placement. This degree is designed to equip you with the skills for a successful career as a mechanical engineer within the global automotive industry.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain hands-on, practical experience in professional engineering facilities, including design workshops and studios
- Specialize in cutting-edge areas like composite engineering, vehicle dynamics, and automotive electronics
- Boost career prospects with the option to take a paid industrial placement year at an engineering firm
- Apply theoretical knowledge by joining the Formula Student team to design, build, and race a competition car
- Showcase your innovative projects at the annual Engineering Design Show
Course Overview
This course provides a comprehensive education in automotive engineering, blending core mechanical principles with specialist knowledge in vehicle design, dynamics, and electronics. You will gain hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art workshops and have the opportunity to apply your learning through practical projects and a paid industrial placement. This degree is designed to equip you with the skills for a successful career as a mechanical engineer within the global automotive industry.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain hands-on, practical experience in professional engineering facilities, including design workshops and studios
- Specialize in cutting-edge areas like composite engineering, vehicle dynamics, and automotive electronics
- Boost career prospects with the option to take a paid industrial placement year at an engineering firm
- Apply theoretical knowledge by joining the Formula Student team to design, build, and race a competition car
- Showcase your innovative projects at the annual Engineering Design Show
Requirements
Modules
- An Introduction to Engineering Design
- Data Science and Computing for Engineers
- Electrical and Electronics Systems
- Mathematics for Engineering and the Environment
- Mechanical Systems Analysis
- Mechanics, Structures and Materials
- ThermoFluids
- Electronics and Control
- Engineering Management and Law
- Fluid Mechanics
- Materials and Structures
- Mathematics for Engineering and the Environment Part II
- Mechanics, Machines and Vibration
- Systems Design and Computing
- Thermodynamics
- Automotive Chassis and Powertrain
- Automotive Mechatronics
- Engineering Design with Management
- Finite Element Analysis in Solid Mechanics
- Heat Transfer and Applications
- Individual Project
- Manufacturing and Materials
- Advanced Electrical Systems
- Automotive Propulsion
- Group Design Project
- Materials, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management
- Applications of CFD
- Applications of Renewable Energy, Storage and Nuclear Energy
- Control and Instrumentation
- Intelligent Mobile Robotics
- Materials for Transport Applications
- Principles of Photovoltaics, Fuel Cells and Batteries
- Tribology for Future Mobility
- Vibration Engineering Practice
