Automotive Engineering for Electric Vehicles MSc

    Automotive Engineering for Electric Vehicles MSc

    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 17,100 / Total
    Next IntakeOctober 1, 2026
    Automotive Engineering for Electric Vehicles MSc

    About

    About the course

    This Master's course offers senior vehicle developers an in-depth technical training for the research and development of next-generation low-carbon or non-carbon vehicles.

    The course focuses on new and emerging sustainable automotive technologies such as hybrid electric vehicles battery electric vehicles and fuel-cell vehicles.

    Throughout the course you have the opportunity to use state-of-the-art design tools as well as advanced development and simulation tools to explore vehicle development design calibration and optimisation.

    Our automotive engineering laboratory suite includes an engine test bed with full instrumentation; two advanced automotive engine demonstrators; various test rigs for vehicle aerodynamics materials and engineering structure; and a machining workshop. You also have access to 3D printers and a CAE lab.

    Why choose this course?

    • The laboratory suite allows you to further develop your hands-on skills using a range of high-spec equipment for electric vehicles
    • You can access an additional range of engineering facilities within the Universitys recently built STEM building
    • Learn from an experienced research-active academic team
    • Benefit from interdisciplinary consideration of alternative energy systems
    • By closely collaborating with local automotive and motor-sport companies you contribute to real-world solutions to vehicle R&D
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    The MSc Automotive Engineering for Electric Vehicles is about educating and training senior vehicle developers and offering them in-depth technical training for R&D of next generation low carbon or non-carbon vehicles.

    The course focuses on new and emerging sustainable automotive technologies such as hybrid electric vehicles battery electric vehicles and fuel cell vehicles.

    Throughout the course you will have the opportunity to use state-of-the-art design and advanced development and simulation tools to vehicle development design calibration and optimisation.

    By closely collaborating with local automotive and motorsport companies you will contribute to real world solutions to vehicle R&D.

    The Automotive Engineering Lab suite includes a range of experimental facilities such as an engine test bed with full instrumentation two advanced automotive engine demonstrators various test rigs for vehicle aerodynamics materials and engineering structure machining workshop etc. 3D printers and a CAE lab.

    These form an important part of the course allowing the exploration of many practical aspects of automotive engineering and to further development of hands-on skills.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Bachelor's degree (55% or more)

    UK Bachelor's degree with Honours

    Additional course requirements if any

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6

    English Program Requirements

    The University accepts the following qualification as satisfying the English Language requirements for entry to a Bachelor or Master's degree.

    • UKVI Academic IELTS overall score of 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each element

    Please note: some courses may require higher levels of English – the exact criteria will be specified in the course descriptions

    Find out more about our pre-sessional English courses

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    How to Apply

    When you submit an application form you must remember to include photocopies of the following supporting documents. We do not need to see your original qualifications and certificates.

    • A completed application form signed by you (an electronic signature is fine)
    • Copies of your official academic qualifications and certificates including proof of your level of English Language (where relevant)
    • A one-page personal statement. This should tell us why you want to study your chosen course.
    • A copy of your current valid passport details
    • Please submit copies of any UK Visa that you have held and any documentation relating to previous visa refusals from any country
    Automotive Engineering for Electric Vehicles MSc
    University of Bedfordshire
    University of Bedfordshire
    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Luton

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