MEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering
University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
Course overview
As an automotive engineering student, you will benefit from University of Hertfordshire’s strong 30-year track record of producing skilled engineers who go on to excel in all branches of the automotive industry, making it an excellent choice for those looking to work in this innovative and rapidly evolving sector. The MEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering course provides an in-depth understanding of vehicle design, addressing key factors such as performance, consumer demand, safety, and sustainability. Building on the foundation of the BEng pathway, this course offers an additional year that allows you to gain further expertise and a deeper understanding of the automotive industry.
This course enhances your technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and prepares you for more complex enginee
Key highlights
- Covers vehicle design, performance, safety, consumer demand and sustainability
- Additional year beyond the BEng pathway for deeper automotive expertise
- Builds on a 30-year record of producing automotive engineers
- Develops technical knowledge and problem-solving for complex engineering challenges
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 128-136 — Typical offer: 128 - 136 Typical offer (UCAS points)128-136
- A-level: ABB-AAB — Mandatory subjects: Mathematics Excluding subjects: General Studies/Critical Thinking
- International Baccalaureate: 128-136 — 128-136 UCAS points from a minimum of three HL subjects at grade 5 or above to include HL Mathematics and HL Physics or HL Technology or engineering-based subjects
- BTEC: DDM-DDD — Mandatory subjects: Extended Diploma in Engineering to include Merit in a Mathematics unit and Principles at Level 3
- T-level — NoneGCSEGrade 4/C in English Language and 4/C Mathematics Access courses Not accepted Additional information Find out more about our standard and contextual Undergraduate Entry Requirements | English language All students from non-majority…
Scholarships
Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research
£2,000 for one year
Up to £2,000Helen Burchell Scholarship
A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education
Up to £750The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni
This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.
Up to 20% of fees
Careers this course leads to
- Automotive engineer
- Vehicle design engineer
- Powertrain engineer
- Chassis engineer
- Vehicle test and development engineer
- Chartered engineer (automotive)
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £17,450
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 Hertfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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