Automotive Materials BEng (Hons)

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  • I am enjoying my course and other facilities at Loughborough University. Though the course is a bit tough sometimes but overall its good.
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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Loughborough

Overview
Our Automotive Materials BEng (Hons) degree combines the core elements of materials engineering with specific training of relevance to the automotive (vehicle and transport) industries. Selective modules are taught in conjunction with the Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering.
Backed by all sectors of the automotive and transport industries, this is the definitive course to prepare you for a career in an important industrial world market.
Our Automotive Materials BEng (Hons) course utilises the resources and expertise for which Loughborough University is a Centre of Excellence (and is recognised as such by BAE Systems, Jaguar Land Rover, Ford Motor Company, and Rolls-Royce, as well as by national research and education leaders in materials and automotive engineering). It offers a special blend of materials engineering knowledge linked to an appreciation of vehicle and engine design, plus management skills and the international awareness that is required of professional engineers.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Loughborough (Leicestershire)
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Loughborough University, LE11 3TU

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Student

5.0
25/08/2018
What I would highlight: I am enjoying my course and other facilities at Loughborough University. Though the course is a bit tough sometimes but overall its good.
What could be improved: -
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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2019

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Subjects

  • Automotive Engineering
  • GCSE Mathematics
  • Engineering
  • Project
  • University
  • Materials
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mechanics
  • Mathematics
  • Design
  • Automotive

Course programme

What you'll study

Excited to learn more? For a taster of what you can expect to study on our Automotive Materials BEng (Hons) course, take a sneak preview of some of the modules you may have the opportunity to study below.

The information below reflects the currently intended course structure and module details. Updates may be made on an annual basis and revised details will be published through Programme Specifications ahead of each academic year. Please see Terms and Conditions of Study for more information.

  • Year 1
  • Year 2
  • Final year

Year 1

Semester 1

Structure and Properties of Materials Core

Structure and Properties of Materials

Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria Core

Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria

Introduction to Product Design Core

Introduction to Product Design

Mathematics for Materials 1 Core

Mathematics for Materials 1

Vehicle Design and Development Core

Vehicle Design and Development

Semester 2

Introduction to Metal Processing Core

Introduction to Metal Processing

Mechanics for Materials 1 Core

Mechanics for Materials 1

Mathematics for Materials 2 Core

Mathematics for Materials 2

Semester 1 & 2

Experimentation and Practical Skills Core

Experimentation and Practical Skills

CAD and Engineering Drawing Core

CAD and Engineering Drawing

Engineering Analysis Core

Engineering Analysis

Year 2

Semester 1

Structures and Properties of Polymers Core

Structures and Properties of Polymers

Ceramics: Processing and Properties Core

Ceramics: Processing and Properties

Engineering Alloys Core

Engineering Alloys

Mathematics for Materials 3 Core

Mathematics for Materials 3

Internal Combustion Engines Core

Internal Combustion Engines

Semester 2

Polymers: Processing Core

Polymers: Processing

Fracture Mechanics of Materials Core

Fracture Mechanics of Materials

Plant Engineering Core

Plant Engineering

Statistics Core

Statistics

Vehicle Loading and Suspensions Core

Vehicle Loading and Suspensions

Power-train Technologies and Attributes Core

Power-train Technologies and Attributes

Semester 1 & 2

Experimental Skills Core

Experimental Skills

Final year

Semester 1

Sustainability, Recycling and Environmental Issues Core

Sustainability, Recycling and Environmental Issues

Surface Engineering Core

Surface Engineering

Automotive Crash Protection Core

Automotive Crash Protection

Semester 2

Industrial Case Studies Core

Industrial Case Studies

Electrochemical Technology Core

Electrochemical Technology

Composite Materials Core

Composite Materials

Semester 1 & 2

Vehicle and Component Design Core

Vehicle and Component Design

Project Core

Project

Entrepreneurship and Innovation Optional

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Language Optional

Language

Other level 6 module from the University module catalogue with agreement of the Programme Director Optional

Other level 6 module from the University module catalogue with agreement of the Programme Director

Project Management Optional

Project Management

Programme specification

Module specification

Automotive Materials BEng (Hons)

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