Automotive Technology MSc

University of Bath

Sustainability is transforming the automotive sector. Learn the technological skills needed to shape how the future of mobility will look.Our master's supports you to further your education to specialise in automotive technology. The sector needs to find more sustainable technological solutions for the future of vehicular mobility. And as it evolves, it needs people with the skills to not only keep up with change but also to lead it. Our course helps prepare you for this and covers areas such as advanced propulsion systems, sustainable mobility and innovation.We’ll introduce you to key scientific principles and give you specialist insight into the subject to help you build on your existing skills. You'll explore the impact of a range of applications and technologies, analysing past failures and predicting future challenges and successes. You’ll develop systems-thinking approaches to understand the breadth of issues faced in the sector such as moral, ethical and sustainability.Through group projects and a dissertation, you'll explore the application of one or more technologies in depth. You’ll focus on technology roadmapping, supported by holistic assessments such as life-cycle analysis. You'll also study current and future business models, considering how to balance economic growth with impact on society.