University of Bedfordshire

Automotive Engineering for Electric Vehicles MSc

University of BedfordshireLuton campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

If you’re a senior vehicle developer passionate about researching and testing the next generation of low- and non-carbon vehicles, then this forward-thinking qualification equips you with the technical knowledge and in-depth training you need. You get to grips with progressive technologies; hone your skills using our state-of-the-art design and simulation tools; and tackle real-world challenges alongside industry partners, graduating with the knowledge and skills to thrive within the fast-paced field of automotive sustainability. Formal accreditation for this programme will be awarded after a successful accreditation visit and subsequent approval from the IET’s Academic Accreditation Committee.

You benefit from our on-going collaboration with the United Motorsport Academy (UMA) in India.

Key highlights

  • Focus on researching and testing low- and non-carbon vehicle technologies
  • Hands-on training with state-of-the-art design and simulation tools
  • Tackle real-world engineering challenges alongside industry partners
  • Ongoing collaboration with the United Motorsport Academy in India
  • IET accreditation being sought, subject to committee approval

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include related area

Scholarships

  • Alumni Scholarship

    The University of Bedfordshire values its alumni and is proud to offer a scholarship worth 20% of your first year’s fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Postgraduate Global Merit Scholarship

    Our Postgraduate Global Merit Scholarship is worth £3000 off the total international tuition fees for the course.

    Up to £3,000
  • Postgraduate Global Subject-Specific Merit Scholarship

    Our Postgraduate Global Subject-specific Merit scholarships are worth up to £4000 off international tuition fees for the course.

  • Vice Chancellor's Scholarship for Postgraduate Students

    Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which is a reduction of £1,000 off their first year’s fees.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Electric Vehicle Engineer
  • Powertrain Engineer
  • Battery Systems Engineer
  • Vehicle Test Engineer
  • Automotive Simulation Engineer
  • Automotive Research and Development Engineer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,000 per year | International: £17,900 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Bedfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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