About Beng (hons) Automotive Engineering in University of Hertfordshire
With a 30-year record of producing skilled engineers for all branches of the automotive industry, Hertfordshire’s a great choice if you want to work in this cutting-edge sector. How? The course focuses on vehicle design, taking into account performance, consumer demand, safety and sustainability. You’ll use all the latest industry tools and techniques, and take specialist classes in vehicle structures, engine performance, aerodynamics, materials and manufacturing strategies. This course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and is the first step towards chartered engineer status.
Why choose this course?
- You will learn how to apply computer-aided engineering and industrial-standard software, recommended by the Automotive Industry Advisory Panel.
- Our BEng Automotive Engineering students have previously completed work placement years at companies including: Bentley Motors, Rolls Royce Cars, and Triumph Motorcycles.
- We have links with all the major UK automotive companies and most Formula One racing teams have one of our graduates working in their design team, so your degree will open doors for you.
- This BEng Honours degree course will give you the opportunity to design, build and race single-seater race car in the UK Formula Student Competition from your first year onwards.
- Recent Automotive Engineering graduates have gone on to work at organisations including: JCB, Nissan, Ford Motor Company, Nissan Technical Centre Europe, Jaguar Land Rover and McLaren Automotive.
Requires Maths and Physics or Technology or Engineering based subjects, excluding General Studies/Critical Thinking
Requires Extended Diploma in Engineering (DMM) to include Distinction in Further Maths
University of Hertfordshire Highlights
| Type of Institution |
Public |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
26.2 Lakhs GBP |
| Number of Campuses |
4 |
| Number/Percentage of International Students |
3800+ |
| Total number of Professors |
812 Academic Members |
| Student Satisfaction Rate |
83.49% |
| Graduate Job Rate |
96.5% |
| International fee |
Undergraduate-£12,350 Postgraduate-£12,650 |
| Types of Academic Programs |
Preparatory, Foundation, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Research, Short Courses, Online distance courses and degree apprenticeships |
| Mode of Program |
Full time, Distance and online |
| Average Graduate Salary |
£19000 |
University of Hertfordshire Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
| Expenses |
Estimated cost in pounds |
| Undergraduate Fee |
£12,350 |
| Postgraduate Fee |
£12,650 |
| Accommodation |
£2000 - £4500 |
| Cost of living |
£10,000 |
