Bachelor of Engineering [B.Eng] [Automotive Engineering] From Brunel University

The Automotive Engineering BEng offered by Brunel University London aims to give you a thorough understanding of mechanical engineering as well as the specialist knowledge and skills needed to work as an automotive engineer.

Along with a solid grounding in the fundamentals of mechanical engineering, including maths, engineering science and design, youÕll gain an in-depth knowledge of the technical workings of current and future automotive systems.ÊÊ

YouÕll study all aspects of automotive development and manufacture from vehicle design and performance to engine and transmission systems to materials, structures and safety.

YouÕll also get hands-on practice troubleshooting engineering problems that inevitably arise during the construction and testing processes.

Your education will profit, too, by your access to the work done at our Centre for Advanced Powertrain and Fuels (CAPF). One of the largest and most active engine research groups in the UK, CAPF focuses on minimising pollutant emissions and improving fuel efficiency while maintaining performance levels.

Throughout your studies youÕll have use of our modern, state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, which comprise our motorsport workshop, and 24-hour access to industry-standard specialist software for engineering design at dedicated computer clusters.

Careers and your future

If you opt for a sandwich course, youÕll go on a yearÕs paid placement and put your theory into practice. Some of our studentsÊare offered jobs at the companies where they carried out their industrial placements.

Your automotive engineering degree from Brunel is highly regarded. Many of our graduates now work in technical and managerial positions within the automotive industry. Recent destinations include Jaguar Land Rover, Aston Martin, McLaren Automotive, Ricardo, Nissan Technical Centre Europe, Bentley Motors, Ford, BMW (Mini), Lotus Cars, Tata Motors, BP, MAHLE Powertrain, Cummins, JCB,ÊPerkins and Delphi.