BEng (Hons) Automotive Materials

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 program blends core materials science with vehicle design and engineering, 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 Ford Direct access to cutting-edge experimental laboratories and world-leading academic research Final year individual research project, frequently conducted with an industrial partner Unique combination of materials engineering principles with specific automotive application and design Flexible structure with a common first two years for both BEng and MEng degrees