MSc Automotive Engineering for Electric Vehicles
Course overview
The MSc Automotive Engineering for Electric Vehicles is designed for students who wish to research and test the low- and non-carbon vehicles and gain a qualification to equip them with the technical knowledge and in-depth training required in the field. Students will use current technologies, enhance their skills with design and simulation tools, and tackle real-world challenges to graduate with the knowledge and expertise needed to succeed in the automotive industry.
The course has a special focus on electric vehicles. The unit in Advanced Vehicle Electronics and Autonomous Driving Technology will equip students with an understanding of control systems and artificial intelligence used for autonomous driving technology, as well as how these systems operate within the advanced vehicle electronics.
Students will also complete a master’s project in automotive engineering for electric vehicles, allowing them to bring their acquired skills and knowledge together in practice. They can take this opportunity to work on a topic of interest that is relevant to their field of study.
Entry requirements
Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants must hold an undergraduate honours degree from a recognised or accredited university with a minimum of 2:1 or equivalent. Relevant managerial work experience will also be considered.
English Proficiency:
- International applicants need an overall IELTS score of 6.5, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or equivalents like TOEFL and PTE.
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 feesPostgraduate Global Merit Scholarship
Our Postgraduate Global Merit Scholarship is worth £3000 off the total international tuition fees for the course.
Up to £3,000Postgraduate 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
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Electronic Engineering with Project Management programme at the University of Bedfordshire can pursue various career roles, including:
- Automotive Engineer
- Vehicle Dynamics Engineer
- Powertrain Engineer
- Electric Vehicle Engineer
- Manufacturing Engineer
Cost of study
For international students enrolling in the MSc Automotive Engineering for Electric Vehicles programme at the University of Bedfordshire, the tuition fee is £17,900.
Admission
To apply for this course, you will need to go through the university's portal. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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