BEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering in Bristol United Kingdom | University of the West of England

University of the West of England | Bristol United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,850
(c. USD21,147.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The global automotive sector is poised for expansion in the coming ten years. Engineers contribute by developing more eco-friendly and high-performance vehicles to tackle ecological concerns, while increasing urbanization necessitates improved transportation systems. These modern challenges will generate opportunities for experts specializing in vehicle design and production. If you naturally question, explore diverse options, and approach problems innovatively - you're exactly the candidate we seek. Our redesigned, inclusive curriculum centered on problem-solving aims to attract a more diverse range of students into engineering careers. Currently, we're pioneering this educational transformation in the UK while simultaneously erecting a cutting-edge engineering facility.

Your education will take place in our innovative School of Engineering, specifically created to redefine engineering education. Equipped with engine testing bays, specialized teamwork areas, and advanced technological resources, this facility supports multiple engineering fields. Explore automotive challenges that captivate you and acquire practical skills by prototyping and evaluating designs. Through industry-relevant projects, you'll address authentic engineering challenges while learning to embrace calculated risks in our advanced laboratory environments.

Program Length - Three years full-time, four years with placement


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Tariff points: 112

GCSE: Grade C/4 in English Literature or Language and Mathematics, or equivalent. We do not accept Level 2 Key Skills, Functional Skills or Certificate in Adult Numeracy and Literacy as alternatives to GCSEs.
English Language Requirement:
International and EU applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*).

*The university accepts a large number of UK and International Qualifications in place of IELTS. You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades you will need in our English Language section. Please visit our English language requirements page.

A-level subjects: Grade C in Mathematics plus a pass in one of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Computing/Computer Science, Design and Technology, Electronics, Engineering, ICT, Further Maths, Music Technology, Physics, Statistics. Maths requirement can also be met by the Cambridge Pre-U Mathematics at Merit 3.
Relevant subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Computing/Computer Science, Design and Technology, Electronics, Engineering, ICT, Further Maths, Mathematics, Music Technology, Physics, Statistics
EDEXCEL (BTEC) Diploma: You must be studying one of the following: Aeronautical Engineering, Construction and the Built Environment, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Land-based Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Operations and Maintenance Engineering. To include Merit in one of the following units: Further Engineering Mathematics or Further Mathematics for Construction. Please list the units you are taking in your application. For further advice on acceptable units please email us.
For information on required Guided Learning Hours please see our minimum entry requirements page.

Access: 15 Level 3 credits at merit in Mathematics and 15 credits at pass in another science or technology subject.
Baccalaureate IB: To include a minimum grade of 5 in Higher Level Mathematics and a Pass at Higher Level in one of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Design Technology, Physics, Environmental Systems and Societies

Irish Highers: H2 in Mathematics plus a pass in one of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Technology.
T Levels: You must achieve a Grade C in A-Level Mathematics, in addition to your T Level qualification.

TOEFL - Overall score of 80 or above, including a minimum of 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking, PTE - Overall score of 50 with at least 51 in each component (Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking).

Tuition GBP 15,850

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