Automotive Engineering BEng (Hons)

Northumbria University

Bachelor's degree

In Newcastle Upon Tyne

£ 9,250 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Newcastle upon tyne

The first year of the course provides a foundational grounding in engineering as well as introducing aspects of vehicle design. From the second year, the focus is more fully on automotive engineering. Modules that are unique to this course include ‘Performance Modelling for Road & Racing Cars’, ‘Energy Sources and Storage’ and ‘Automotive Design and Analysis’. We encourage you to spend a full year in the automotive industry between your second and final years.

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Location

Start date

Newcastle Upon Tyne (Tyne and Wear)
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Ellison Place, NE1 8ST

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry Requirements 2019/20
Standard Entry
GCSE Requirements:
A good GCSE profile is expected including Maths and English Language at minimum grade C or equivalent.  If you have studied for a new GCSE for which you will be awarded a numerical grade then you will need to achieve a minimum grade 4. UCAS Tariff Points:
120-128 UCAS Tariff points including one or more of the following: GCE and VCE Advanced Level: science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Computer Sciences, Physics or Technology) Irish Highers:
BBBBB  - ABBBB including GCE A level Mathematics and a...

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Subjects

  • Automotive Engineering
  • Construction Training
  • Vehicle Design
  • Engineering
  • Systems
  • International
  • Construction Engineering
  • Construction
  • Design
  • Automotive

Course programme

Engineering Systems (Core,40 Credits) Professional Studies and Technical Communication (Core,20 Credits) Materials Engineering and Performance (Core,20 Credits) Introduction to Vehicle Design (Core,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Mechanical and Construction Engineering (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Engineering Analytics (Core,20 Credits) Engineering Management & Economics (Core,20 Credits) Mechanical and Structural Systems 1 (Core,20 Credits) Powertrain and Chassis Systems (Core,20 Credits) Fluid Systems (Core,20 Credits) Manufacturing Technology (Core,20 Credits) Drive Cycles and Vehicle Performance Modelling (Core,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Mechanical and Construction Engineering (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) International Academic Exchange 1 (Optional,60 Credits) International Academic Exchange 2 (Optional,120 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Mechanical and Construction Engineering (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Engineering and Environment Work Placement Year (Optional,120 Credits) Engineering and Environment Work Placement Semester (Optional,60 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Mechanical and Construction Engineering (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Investigative Project (Core,40 Credits) Vehicle Dynamics (Core,20 Credits) Automotive Design & Analysis (Core,20 Credits) Vehicle Aerodynamics (Core,20 Credits) Automotive Control Systems & Mechatronics (Core,20 Credits) Engineering Systems (Core,40 Credits) Professional Studies and Technical Communication (Core,20 Credits) Materials Engineering and Performance (Core,20 Credits) Introduction to Vehicle Design (Core,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Mechanical and Construction Engineering (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Engineering Analytics (Core,20 Credits) Engineering Management & Economics (Core,20 Credits) Mechanical and Structural Systems 1 (Core,20 Credits) Powertrain and Chassis Systems (Core,20 Credits) Fluid Systems (Core,20 Credits) Manufacturing Technology (Core,20 Credits) Drive Cycles and Vehicle Performance Modelling (Core,20 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Mechanical and Construction Engineering (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) International Academic Exchange 1 (Optional,60 Credits) International Academic Exchange 2 (Optional,120 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Mechanical and Construction Engineering (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Engineering and Environment Work Placement Year (Optional,120 Credits) Engineering and Environment Work Placement Semester (Optional,60 Credits) Academic Language Skills for Mechanical and Construction Engineering (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits) Investigative Project (Core,40 Credits) Vehicle Dynamics (Core,20 Credits) Automotive Design & Analysis (Core,20 Credits) Vehicle Aerodynamics (Core,20 Credits) Automotive Control Systems & Mechatronics (Core,20 Credits)

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