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University of Staffordshire · Postgraduate
- Available to all international students
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17 monthsDuration
£17,500Per Year (Intl)
£26,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate
Course Overview
The MSc Automotive Engineering at University of Staffordshire is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Stoke-on-Trent, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 17-month full-time structure. Our Automotive Engineering MSc will give you an in-depth insight into the key technological ideas that are driving automotive design and their practical application. The course has been designed with industry partners. You’ll learn using the latest computer-based analysis and design techniques in the automotive industry. You’ll gain knowledge of a range of industry standard software and hardware. International tuition fees are £17,500 per year, home/UK fees are £10,925 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a 80% continuation rate, and 78% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Ing aspects of vehicle design
Finite element analysis
Advanced engine design
Vehicle handling and aerodynamics
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:2 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£17,500
per year
Total Course Cost (17 months)£35,000
Home Student Fee
£10,925
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Staffordshire
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £26,000 | £31,000 |
| 3 years | £17,500 | £23,000 | £30,500 |
| 5 years | £23,000 | £28,500 | £37,500 |
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-01-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
73%Working
5%Studying
10%Work & Study
7%Seeking Work
75%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data
Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-01-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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About University of Staffordshire
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