Automotive Engineering for Electric Vehicles MSc – funding options available

This Master's course offers senior vehicle developers an in-depth technical training for the research and development of next-generation low-carbon or non-carbon vehicles.                                                                                                                 

The course focuses on new and emerging sustainable automotive technologies such as hybrid electric vehicles battery electric vehicles and fuel-cell vehicles.

Throughout the course you have the opportunity to use state-of-the-art design tools as well as advanced development and simulation tools to explore vehicle development design calibration and optimisation.

Our automotive engineering laboratory suite includes an engine test bed with full instrumentation; two advanced automotive engine demonstrators; various test rigs for vehicle aerodynamics materials and engineering structure; and a machining workshop. You also have access to 3D printers and a CAE lab.

Why choose this course?

• The laboratory suite allows you to further develop your hands-on skills using a range of high-spec equipment for electric vehicles
• You can access an additional range of engineering facilities within the University’s recently built STEM building
• Learn from an experienced research-active academic team
• Benefit from interdisciplinary consideration of alternative energy systems
• By closely collaborating with local automotive and motor-sport companies you contribute to real-world solutions in vehicle R&D