The information on this page is accurate for students entering the programme in 2023/24 or before. For students entering the programme from September 2024 or after, you can find the details of your programme: BEng Automotive Engineering (For students entering from September 2024 onwards)
The programme will give students the ability to:
1. understand the basic principles of automotive mechanics, control, structures and design;
2. apply these underlying principles together with critical, analytical and practical skills to problem solving in Automotive Engineering;
3. understand issues of engineering business matters such as: finance, law, marketing, cost, risk and management;
4. understand the responsibilities of an engineer to society and to deal with issues such as the environment and health and safety;
5. be exposed to industrial seminars and visits;
6. develop independent study, practical, team working and communication skills;
7. be prepared for employment within the Automotive Engineering arena, or to study for a postgraduate degree in Engineering and to obtain accreditation as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).
Additionally, we offer exciting opportunities like studying abroad and industrial work placements to ensure you have the best grounding to head out into the professional world.
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
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Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules
| Code | Title | Credits | Semester | Pass for Progression |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MECH1010 | Computers in Engineering Analysis | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| MECH1206 | Design and Manufacture 1 | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | PFP |
| MECH1215 | Thermofluids 1 | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| MECH1230 | Solid Mechanics | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| MECH1280 | Engineering Materials | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| MECH1520 | Engineering Mathematics | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
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Students will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
| Code | Title | Credits | Semester | Pass for Progression |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MECH2610 | Engineering Mechanics | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| MECH2620 | Vibration and Control | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| MECH2636 | Design and Manufacture 2 | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| MECH2640 | Economics and Management | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | PFP |
| MECH2650 | Mechatronics and Measurement Systems | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| MECH2670 | Thermofluids 2 | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
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Students will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
| Code | Title | Credits | Semester | Pass for Progression |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MECH3425 | Automotive Propulsion Systems | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| MECH3470 | Vehicle Design and Analysis | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| MECH3775 | Additive Manufacturing | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | PFP |
| MECH3890 | Individual Engineering Project | 40 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | PFP |
| MECH3900 | Finite Element Methods of Analysis | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Last updated: 21/03/2024 11:55:48
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