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Sustainable Automotive Engineering (with an industrial placement year) MEng (Hons)

University of Sussex

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UCAS CODE: H31F

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  • Qualification

    Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)

  • Location

    University of Sussex

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    08-SEP-26

  • Duration

    5 Years

Course summary


87.9% of our research outputs in Engineering were assessed to be world leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021)


About the course

Sustainability is becoming more and more important in the automotive industry. Car manufacturers and suppliers are considering how to implement sustainable processes in the development and manufacture of new vehicles.At Sussex, we cover many aspects of sustainable automotive engineering. On this course, you’ll:- gain fundamental engineering knowledge including materials, manufacturing processes, mechanics and electrical circuits- learn CAD modelling, programming and numerical modelling- explore low-emission vehicle propulsion, new-generation vehicle technology, electrical drive systems and vehicle dynamics.Our research feeds directly into our teaching. You’ll benefit from our work in the Dynamics, Control, and Vehicle research group. Research projects include automotive on-board diagnostics systems, intelligent controllers and autonomous vehicles.You’ll study in our Future Technologies Labs that incorporate computer suites and new automation/robotics facilities. There’s also a dedicated manufacturing lab with facilities such as CNC machines and 3-D printers. In our Formula Student projects, you’ll get the chance to be part of a team to design and build an electric single-seat racing car and enter it into a competition.During your time at Sussex, you’ll be supported by dedicated academic advisers, as well as a team of student mentors. In addition, you’ll benefit from our links to world-leading automotive companies. As a graduate, you’ll have the knowledge and skills to meet the challenges and changes in the automotive industry, including those related to sustainability.To help you gain experience and increase your employability, you can apply for an optional placement as part of your course. This can be a fantastic opportunity to gain real-life insight into industry as well as skills valued by employers. You’ll be responsible for applying for and securing your placement. Our dedicated careers team can help you:- find an employer- draft an application- prepare for interviews.Don’t worry if you’re not successful, you’ll simply transfer to a non-placement version of your course.


Accreditation

Start your career ahead of the competition with our respected industry accreditation. Find out more about accreditation for this course


MEng or BEng?

We also offer this course as a four-year MEng without the industrial placement year, as a three-year BEng, or as a four-year BEng with an industrial placement year.


Location

Study on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London.


About the University of Sussex

Our courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, you'll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution.

Tuition fees

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£ 26,250per year

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University information

University of Sussex

University of Sussex

  • University League Table

    47th

  • Campus address

    University of Sussex, Sussex House, Falmer, Brighton, Brighton, BN1 9RH, United Kingdom

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