MEng (Hons) Automotive Materials (with placement year)

Course Overview This specialized degree in Automotive Materials Engineering equips students with the expertise to develop the next generation of materials for the automotive industry. The course blends core materials science with specialized modules in vehicle and engine design, preparing graduates to tackle challenges in lightweighting, sustainability, and performance. Students gain hands-on experience in state-of-the-art labs and complete a major research project, often with industrial collaboration. Key Program Highlights Industry-relevant curriculum developed in conjunction with leading automotive companies like Jaguar Land Rover and Rolls-Royce Direct access to cutting-edge experimental laboratories and world-leading academic research Final year individual research project supervised by experts, frequently with an industrial partner Unique blend of materials engineering, vehicle design, and essential management skills Flexible structure with shared first two years, allowing transfer between BEng and MEng programs