MSc Automotive Engineering 18-month route

The MSc Automotive Engineering (18-month route) at the University of Hertfordshire is an 18-month full-time programme (with September and January entry) specifically designed to enhance the employment and promotional opportunities of graduates in mechanical and automotive engineering.

As one of the largest providers of automotive engineering degree courses in the UK, the University has been running automotive courses for almost 40 years and is well-established within the industry. This integrated programme considers key areas of automotive technology, covering both the technical and management aspects of the motor industry.

Studying MSc Automotive Engineering (18-month route) from the University of Hertfordshire will equip you with essential skills for professional employment. You will be equipped with the theory and practice of relevant materials, technologies, and analytical tools to provide solutions for automotive design and manufacturing problems. You will benefit from excellent facilities, including in-house engine dyno facilities, a rolling road, a four-poster shaker rig, and a Cruden driver-in-the-loop vehicle simulator.

Nearly all modules are delivered through a combination of traditional face-to-face teaching and backup tutorials using the University's Canvas web-based facility. The School uses industrial standard software wherever possible and operates an open-access laboratory and computer policy to help students complete coursework on time.