MSc Automotive Engineering
Course overview
The MSc Automotive Engineering at Coventry University blends core mechanical and vehicle systems knowledge with modern technology in areas like powertrain design, vehicle dynamics, aerodynamics, propulsion systems and connected autonomous vehicles.
Students learn through lectures, labs and practical sessions in advanced facilities such as wind tunnels, engine test cells, driving simulators and composite workshops.
Students are taught through seminars, group projects and workshops, and are assessed through reports, assignments, presentations, practical work and a major individual project with an optional placement year (paid fee applies) to gain real industry experience.
Entry requirements
Candidates for the MSc Automotive Engineering at Coventry University are to submit a personal statement discussing their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. An educator or employer reference is also required, and students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to show their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- A second-class honours degree (minimum 2:2) in mechanical, automotive, motorsport, aerospace or a related technical discipline.
- Applicants from other fields with strong industrial experience may also be considered.
English Proficiency:
- Candidates without an English-speaking background need an IELTS score of 6.0 and a minimum of 5.5 in each section.
- An equivalent Secure English Language Test (SELT) is also accepted.
Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Scholarship
£2,500 scholarship for first year only.
Up to £2,500
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Automotive Engineering at Coventry University find roles as:
- Automotive Design Engineer
- Vehicle Dynamics/Simulation Engineer
- Powertrain Engineer
- Aerodynamics Engineer
- Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Cost of study
International students of the MSc Automotive Engineering from Coventry University pay £18,600 for their tuition fee.
Admission
Candidates should visit the University’s online application portal to apply. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors for guidance.
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