MEng (Hons) Automotive Materials with placement year in Loughborough United Kingdom | Loughborough University

Car manufacturers are prioritizing innovative material development to comply with regulations and growing market needs. This drives the push for better fuel economy and lighter vehicle designs, aligning with environmental standards while providing enhanced customer value.
Automotive Materials has become a crucial field of research as the sector adapts to evolving requirements. Vehicle construction materials must mirror these advancements, balancing aesthetics, performance, safety features, and affordability for consumers.
Our Automotive Materials program merges fundamental materials engineering principles with specialized automotive industry training. Certain courses are delivered in collaboration with the Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering Department.
Through this program, you'll have the chance to broaden and refine your expertise in the scientific, engineering, and design facets of automotive materials - including their composition, characteristics, manufacturing processes, and real-world performance.