MSc Automotive Engineering

The Automotive Engineering MSc course offered by Birmingham City University is a one-year advanced programme, which provides students with the specialized knowledge, critical awareness, and skillsets needed to develop innovative solutions for the international automotive engineering sector. Taught by professionals from the industry, supplemented by guest lecturers and real-world case studies, students are exposed to the latest developments in automotive engineering.Course Content: The course gives students a clear understanding of vehicle systems, including areas such as reliance on software, electrification of powertrains, and the implications for safety. It also allows for developing specialist knowledge in areas of personal interest through a choice of assignments and a research-based dissertation.Key Modules: The course covers key aspects of automotive engineering, including Advanced Powertrain Engineering, Smart Automotive Technologies, and Future Vehicle Technologies. It also includes Advanced Engineering Management and an Individual Master's Project, providing both technical knowledge and practical application.Accreditations: While information regarding specific accreditations is not clearly mentioned, the course instructors are professional from the automotive engineering industry, offering an up-to-date perspective.Future Careers: Upon successful completion of the Automotive Engineering MSc, graduates are equipped to secure senior technical or managerial roles within the automotive industry. They could become technical specialists, senior engineers, project managers, or technical consultants – roles often leading to Chartered status.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.