BSc Hons. Automotive Technology

The BSc (Hons) Automotive Technology course offered by the University of Hertfordshire is a full-time, undergraduate degree programme aimed at providing students a comprehensive understanding of automotive technology. This course combines both theory and practical work to help students gain a deep insight into the technological aspect of automotive design and achieve the skills required by the automotive industry.Course Content: The course content is divided into multiple levels, each focusing on different aspects of automotive technology. The first year of the course introduces students to the basics of automotive engineering and designing, along with core subjects in mathematics and mechanics. The second year advances into vehicle technology, electronics, and control systems. In the final year, students will focus on advanced technology, vehicle dynamics, and safety while also working on an individual project.Key Modules: Some of the key modules in the course include Vehicle Technology, Engineering Design, Mechanics, Electronics, Control Systems, Advanced Technology, Vehicle Dynamics, and Automotive Safety.Accreditations: The BSc (Hons) Automotive Technology course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng).Future Careers: This course is designed to prepare students for a range of careers in the automotive industry. These could include roles in automotive design, product development, vehicle dynamics, operations management, vehicle safety and more. In addition, the course’s accreditation also allows for a pathway to becoming an Incorporated Engineer. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.