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Automotive Engineering - BEng (Hons)

De Montfort University

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De Montfort University
UCAS CODE: H330

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

  • Location

    Leicester Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Automotive engineering is one of the UK's most dynamic and innovative industries, at the forefront of a technological revolution in electric vehicles, autonomous systems, and sustainable transport. It offers a wide range of career opportunities in research, design, development, testing, and manufacturing.Throughout the course, you’ll explore the core principles of automotive engineering, gaining in-depth knowledge in areas such as vehicle dynamics and control, powertrain systems (including electric and hybrid), chassis and suspension engineering, advanced simulation technologies (FEA and CFD), vehicle design and systems integration, and automotive materials and structures. The course combines hands-on experience with advanced theoretical learning, ensuring you will graduate with the skills and confidence to thrive in industry.Graduates are well-equipped for careers across the automotive and motorsport sectors, including roles in vehicle dynamics, powertrain engineering, automotive project management, the defence industry, and vehicle testing and validation.You can study Automotive Engineering as a three-year BEng (Hons) programme or as a four-year integrated master’s. At the end of the third year, you may choose to graduate with a BEng or continue to the fourth year to earn an MEng, subject to meeting the progression criteria.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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Tuition fees

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£ 17,300per year

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UCAS Points

UCAS Points : 112

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University information

De Montfort University

De Montfort University

  • University League Table

    110th

  • Campus address

    De Montfort University, The Gateway, Leicester, Leicester, LE1 9BH, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Mechanical Engineering

    68th out of 74 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 223
    76 34%

    74th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    71.0 71%

    53rd

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.03 76%

    42nd

    6

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