MSc Automotive Technology

The MSc in Automotive Technology at the University of Bath is a full-time postgraduate programme that equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to tackle the rapid changes in the automotive industry. It combines traditional teaching methods with project-based learning to ensure that students are ready for the evolving demands of the industry.Course Content: This master's program broaches a wide range of topics, taking a comprehensive approach to the study of vehicle systems. This includes applying critical judgement to the analysis and interpretation of the areas under consideration, learning about the entire lifecycle of automobiles, from design to manufacturing, operations, and end-of-life. Students will also learn about emerging trends and technologies, sustainability, and the socioeconomic impacts of automotive technology.Key Modules: The key modules include Vehicle Dynamics and Control, Vehicle Propulsion Systems, Vehicle Structural Analysis and Crashworthiness, Manufacturing Systems and Operations Management, Business and Technical English for Engineering, and a master’s dissertation or industrial placement.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET), ensuring the course's high standard of quality, relevance, and credibility. Future Careers: This course provides a stepping stone for those seeking careers in automotive and related sectors – in industry and research. It can help to open doors to roles such as project engineer, design engineer, or technical consultant in industries including but not limited to automotive technology.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.