MEng Automotive Engineering with Motorsport and Sandwich

The MEng Automotive Engineering with Motorsport (and Sandwich) at the University of Hertfordshire is a five-year degree that mixes academic study with real engineering experience. Students will understand how cars and high-performance vehicles are designed, tested, and improved using modern computer tools and hands-on workshops. The course also includes a sandwich year, which lets you spend time working with real companies and gain valuable industry experience. Many modules focus on teamwork and real-world engineering challenges, preparing students for industry practice. Students will also have chances to use advanced facilities and prepare for a career in the automotive and motorsport industries.

This MEng Automotive Engineering with Motorsport (and Sandwich) in the University of Hertfordshire is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, and this helps students work towards chartered engineer status. Students are taught using various methods, including lectures, practical workshops, group projects, and real engineering tasks. Assessment is carried out through laboratory work, written reports, presentations, and examinations, which help students develop both technical and professional skills. The sandwich year allows students to work with an engineering company, gaining valuable experience, confidence, and professional contacts before the final year of study. The final stages of the programme include major individual and group projects that demonstrate technical depth and professional readiness.