Automotive Engineering Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master
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Overall student satisfaction
57
/100
4166 total respondents
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
Source: National Student Survey NSS 2024. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Automotive Engineering
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £30425 | £32243 | £35993 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £25861 - £34313 | £25990 - £39483 | £29299 - £44416 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 27, 2024
All Automotive Engineering courses in the UK
All Automotive Engineering courses in the UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £28950 | £30752 | £36075 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £25664 - £32188 | £26512 - £35446 | £29085 - £43579 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Automotive Engineering
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Current jobs
Among graduates of Automotive Engineering who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Typical employers for graduates of Automotive Engineering
- Tyre Manufacturers
- Specialist Vehicle Design Companies
- Research Laboratories
- Motor Sport Teams
- Oil and Fuel Companies
- Suppliers
Specialisations within Automotive Engineering
- Electronics and Control Systems
- Fluid Mechanics
- Rapid Prototyping
- Computer- based Systems and Electronics
- Engine Systems
- Vehicle and Pedestrian Safety
- Supply Chain Management
- Fuel Technology and Emissions
- Emissions Control
Jobs of graduates of Automotive Engineering (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Automotive Engineering at University of Brighton
| 35% | Finance Professionals |
| 20% | Administrative occupations |
| 15% | Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations |
| 15% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 10% | Elementary occupations |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Automotive Engineering
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Automotive Engineering, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
Automotive Engineering is the study of mechanical self propulsion in vehicles.
The median salary of graduates of Automotive Engineering was £30425 15 months after graduation, £32243 3 years after graduation and £35993 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Automotive Engineering studies:
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - BEng (Hons)
- Master of Engineering - MEng
- Master of Engineering (Honours) - MEng (Hons)
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Bachelor of Engineering - BEng
- Higher National Diploma - HND
- Master of Science (Postgraduate) - MSc (PG)
- Master of Science - MSc
- Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
- Doctor of Engineering - EngD
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
- Diploma of Higher Education - DipHE
- Master of Science (Engineering) - MSc (Eng)