• The University of Hertfordshire offers an MSc in Automotive Engineering with a duration of 1 year.
  • The program is a course-based and delivered on-campus.
  • The program is available on a full-time (1 year/18 months) and part-time (3 years) basis.
  • This MSc in Automotive Engineering is specifically designed to enhance the employment and promotional opportunities of graduates in mechanical and automotive engineering.
  • Every Formula One racing team includes a University of Hertfordshire Automotive Engineering graduate.

  • The program aims to:

    • equip students with the theory and the practice of relevant materials, technologies, and analytical tools to provide solutions for automotive design and manufacturing problems.
    • provide the opportunity for students to use creativity and innovation in the application of technology to the development of the automobile
    • focus on the links between vehicle programs and the supporting skills of project management
    • develop their skills and application experience through case studies and project work
    • enhance their prospects of professional employment within the industry
  • Some of the modules students will study are:
    • Automotive Dynamics and Safety
    • Automotive Electrical Systems
    • MSc Project
    • Sustainable Business of Engineering
    • CAE and Engineering
    • Electrical Vehicle Technology
    • CFD and Applications
  • The MSc Automotive Engineering course is accredited by RAes and IMechE and is accredited as meeting the further learning requirement for Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration.
  • Students have worked for organizations including McLaren, Ferrari, and Mercedes.
  • Hertfordshire links with organizations including BMW, Nissan, and McLaren who support work placements and attend careers fairs or practical workshops.
  • The student-faculty ratio is 4:5.
  • According to payscale, the average salary goes up to 75,710 USD.