This course will provide the skills and knowledge you need to kick-start your career in the automotive industry. Accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and the Institution of Engineering Technology, we developed this degree in collaboration with industry leaders including Jaguar Land Rover, BMW and Ricardo. By gaining skills ranging from mechanical design, electronic systems, manufacturing techniques, management, ergonomics and human perception of things such as noise, vibration and performance, you’ll graduate as a well-rounded automotive engineer equipped for a broad range of career options. There are plenty of opportunities for individual and group project work on topics such as gearbox analysis, examining flywheel energy storage, and developing electric powered IMechE Formula Student racing cars. Coursework assessment can include laboratory reports, projects, essays and oral presentations. By gaining skills ranging from mechanical design, electronic systems, manufacturing techniques, management, ergonomics and human perception of things such as noise, vibration and performance, you’ll graduate as a well rounded automotive engineer equipped for a broad range of career options. You will also build skills in research, design and innovation, communication and leadership, able to adopt a multidisciplinary approach to solving engineering problems. We’ll help you to stand out from the crowd and gain that important first step on your career journey. You will also have the opportunity to undertake industry placements or research internships. Many students go on to find graduate jobs with companies they have interned with, so it’s a great opportunity. Our graduates have gone on to work for organisations such as Jaguar Land Rover, BMW, Cummins and MIRA.