Automotive Engineering with Electric Vehicles MSc

Overview

Our MSc Automotive Engineering with Electric Vehicles prepares you for a career in the automotive industry and the complex and fast developments taking place.

You will be taught in a purpose-designed engineering building, by staff with exceptional knowledge and expertise in their fields. Our visiting speakers from business and industry provide professional perspective, preparing you for an exciting career.

Our location is in the heart of one of Europe's biggest concentrations of high-tech businesses and the UK motorsport valley. This offers opportunities to collaborate with the automotive industry and their supply chain. And keeps you up to date with developments in:

• automotive technologies
• production methods
• processes
• management techniques.

You can get involved with our award-winning Oxford Brookes Racing (OBR) team. With students from across the department, the team design, build and race a single-seat Formula Student car.

You should have a CEng accredited BEng/BSc (Hons) undergraduate first degree to comply with full CEng registration requirements.

Learning and teaching

You will be taught by staff from the department of mechanical engineering and mathematical sciences. You'll receive further input from visiting speakers from business and industry.

Career prospects

Our graduates enjoy the very best employment opportunities, with hundreds of engineering students having gone onto successful careers in their chosen industry.

Many of our students go on to work with leading automotive or motorsport companies in the UK and worldwide. Students are able to make full use of the University careers support system.

Accreditation(s)

This course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. This course is also accredited by The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).

You should normally hold a first degree equivalent to at least a British lower second-class bachelor's degree in mechanical, automotive or motorsport engineering or a related discipline. Applicants with relevant professional experience will also be considered.