Overview

The Automotive Engineering program offered by Staffordshire University has been designed with industry partners. You’ll learn using the latest computer-based analysis and design techniques in the automotive industry. You’ll gain knowledge of a range of industry standard software and hardware.

Your understanding of the theoretical aspects of automotive engineering will be enhanced by practical application whether by virtual simulation or by working on real vehicles in our advanced automotive workshop.

You’ll take eight taught modules covering aspects of vehicle design, finite element analysis, advanced engine design, vehicle handling and aerodynamics.

You’ll choose a major personal project for the submission of a written thesis. The subject area can meet your career aspirations and interest.

Careers

Vehicle manufacturing

Research and development

Design and test laboratories

Automotive component suppliers

Equipment manufacturers

Fuel and oil companies

Motorsports teams

Engineering consultancies

Maintenance

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Professional Engineer

Advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics

Engineering Design & Manufacture

Advanced Vehicle Dynamics

Advanced Materials & Quality

Structural Analysis

Automotive Propulsion Systems

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 13 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-21 00:00:00 , International

More details

The earlier you apply, the better. International applicants are encouraged to apply for courses at the beginning of the academic year.

Language

English

PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Normal requirements are at least a UK second class honours degree or equivalent in a related engineering or technology discipline.
If you don’t meet the above but have significant appropriate experience, your application will be considered if you satisfy the University that you can respond to the challenge of postgraduate work.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

16750 GBP / year

≈ 16750 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

10609 GBP / year

≈ 10609 GBP / year

Living costs

Stoke-on-Trent

United Kingdom

550 - 850 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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