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Automotive Engineering Degrees in the UK

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The automotive industry is one that has been around for many years, and continues to grow. The technology within the industry is changing and improving, adapting with the demands of the consumers. Automotive engineering is concerned with the design and production of motor vehicles, as well as the improvement of components associated, such as engines and aerodynamics. You might be dealing with any vehicle, from civilian to high end sports and formula one cars.

An undergraduate degree in automotive engineering will give you a good foundation of knowledge in the area. You will be able to develop your understanding of both basic and complex engineering principles, as well as applying your skills to practical situations.

Your degree will be delivered in a mixture of modes. These will include lectures and seminars, as well as practical and workshop sessions. You may be required to take part in a placement year or module.

Study in the UK

The UK is a popular destination for international students who want to study abroad. With a wide range of universities offering a variety of courses, there are so many opportunities that students might not be able to find elsewhere. Each university will pride itself on offering high quality education from leading teaching professionals. A qualification gained in the UK will be well regarded across the globe, making an education in the UK a great investment in your future. As well as this, there are many highly ranked universities in the UK, around 17 of which are consistently appearing in the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings.

Automotive Engineering degrees in the UK in 2024

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Automotive Engineering BEng (Hons), MEng (Hons)

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Leeds United Kingdom

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Automotive Engineering with Motorsport BEng (Hons), MEng (Hons)

University of Hertfordshire (UH) United Kingdom

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Automotive Engineering BEng (Hons)

University of South Wales United Kingdom

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Automotive Engineering BEng

University of Wolverhampton United Kingdom

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Automotive Engineering BEng (Hons), MEng

Harper Adams University United Kingdom

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Automotive Engineering BEng (Hons), MEng (Hons)

Coventry University United Kingdom

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Automotive Engineering BEng (Hons), MEng (Hons)

University of Surrey United Kingdom

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Automotive Engineering (with an industrial placement year) BEng (Hons), MEng (Hons)

University of Sussex United Kingdom

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Automotive Engineering BEng (Hons)

University of Bedfordshire United Kingdom

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