Automotive Engineering BEng (Hons)
University of BedfordshireLuton campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
This degree offers the in-depth technical training and hands-on experience you need to build industry-ready skills and thrive in the fast-paced automotive industry. You first gain a broad basis of knowledge before specialising in rapidly developing areas such as automotive systems and electric vehicles, all while benefiting from practical collaboration with industry leaders. In addition, you develop the problem-solving and critical-thinking skills needed to succeed in this progressive field.
This course is accredited by The Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council UK, meaning it fully meets the academic requirement for registration as an incorporated engineer and partly meets the academic requirement for registration as a chartered engineer. It has also been designed to meet the requirements of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), enabling you to apply your skills in the modern automotive engineering industry, especially in hybrid and electric vehicles.
Key highlights
- Accredited by the IET on behalf of the Engineering Council UK
- Fully meets academic requirement for Incorporated Engineer registration
- Partly meets academic requirement for Chartered Engineer registration
- Designed to meet Institution of Mechanical Engineers requirements
- Specialise in automotive systems and electric vehicles
- Practical collaboration with automotive industry leaders
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 112 — 112 UCAS tariff points including 96 from at least 3 A-levels or equivalent Must include A-level Maths or equivalent (including BTEC Diploma/Extended Diploma Engineering)112 UCAS tariff points including 96 from at least 3…
Scholarships
A level and IB Scholarship for International Students
Our A level and IB scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.
Up to £5,000Advanced Placement (AP) Merit Scholarship
Our AP Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.
Up to £5,000Hong Kong Diploma (HKDSE) Merit Scholarship
Our HKDSE Merit Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.
Up to £5,000International Foundation Year Scholarship
Our International Foundation Year Scholarship is worth £5000 off international tuition fees for the first year of study.
Up to £5,000International Undergraduate Subject-specific scholarships
Our International Undergraduate subject-specific scholarships are worth up to £5000 off international tuition fees for each year of study.
Up to £5,000Vice Chancellor's Scholarship for Undergraduate 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
- Automotive Engineer
- Electric Vehicle Engineer
- Hybrid Powertrain Engineer
- Vehicle Systems Engineer
- Incorporated Engineer
- Automotive Design Engineer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £16,800 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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