BEng Mechanical Engineering (Automotive)

at University of Birmingham

• Engage in teamwork with professionals from mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering disciplines.
• Participate in numerous design projects conducted in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Interact with educators from various departments, gaining insights from diverse expertise and enhancing understanding across multiple engineering domains.
• Develop a well-rounded skill set encompassing technical expertise, interpersonal communication, and teamwork abilities, preparing for success in dynamic industrial settings and societal challenges.

Modules:  

• Engineering Materials
• Engineering Mathematics 1
• Fluid Mechanics and Energy Transfer
• Integrated Design Project 1A
• Integrated Design Project 1B

Important Dates

The programme has intake periods in September. It's advised for prospective students to initiate the application process early to accommodate any necessary prerequisites, such as English proficiency exams like IELTS or TOEFL if necessary. It's suggested to start preparations approximately a year before the intended start date and to submit applications about six months before the programme begins.

Course Rankings

The University of Birmingham has achieved a remarkable global ranking of 101st in the prestigious 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. The ranking for the university's Mechanical Engineering programmes are as follows. 

• Applicants need to have achieved 80% in standard XII from ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra, 75% from West Bengal, or 85% from other state boards. 
• Required subject: Mathematics.
• IELTS: 6 and TOEFL: 80

The BEng Mechanical Engineering (Automotive) is between £22,080/Yr to £28,560/Yr. For international students, the university offers competitive tuition fee structures. It is advisable to carefully examine the comprehensive fee details and investigate the diverse financing alternatives available. This step will aid in gaining a better understanding of the associated costs and identifying appropriate funding opportunities that align with individual circumstances.

Graduates of the BEng Mechanical Engineering (Automotive) programme at the University of Birmingham are well-equipped for a range of career opportunities within the automotive industry. With a solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles tailored to automotive applications, they can pursue roles in automotive design and development, manufacturing and production, research and development, and automotive engineering consultancy.