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Wrexham University: Engineering (Automotive)
Institution | Wrexham University View institution profile |
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Department | School of Applied Science, Computing and Engineering |
Web | http://wrexham.ac.uk |
enquiries@wrexham.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 01978 293439 |
Study type | Taught |
Master of Science - MSc (PG)
Summary
The MSc Automotive Engineering programme contains a set of key modules covering the essential aspects of modern automotive engineering. This provides a solid background for a successful career in the automotive engineering sector (manufacturers, OEM, R&D) or in motorsport.
The knowledge and the skills delivered in the MSc Automotive Engineering course are transferable to other engineering fields.
The programme provides the opportunity to combine practical aspects of automotive engineering as well as simulation-based projects using industry-relevant software. An open and friendly atmosphere enhances your learning experience. Strong links to local, national, and international companies ensure the standard of teaching is industry relevant to provide you with the best possible starting point for your professional career paths.
- Lectures and assessments are generally based on real case scenarios and industrial needs.
- Laboratories are equipped with up-to-date specialist equipment and various vehicles including kit cars, race cars, and electric and hybrid powertrains.
- Lecturers and supporting staff have the required industrial experience and are practitioners (i.e., track racing & car building).
Key course features:
- Open door policy to meet with tutors
- Additional support provided through workshops
- Select from optional modules to enhance your curriculum pathway
- The programme is an accredited programme with the IMechE & IET. (Subject to accreditation in 2023)
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Normal entry requirements for full-time and part-time intake will be one of: - A Bachelor of Engineering Honours Degree, or other Bachelor Honours Degree, normally with an honour’s degree with at least a 2:2 classification or equivalent in an appropriate engineering discipline. Normally, the applicants who applied through entry points (b) and (c) will be required to attend an interview. This is not always possible, e.g., for overseas students, in which case the application form and ‘home’ tutor’s recommendations will be used to decide suitability; phone, internet and video conferencing may also be used. Places on the programmes will be offered based on applicants’ background qualifications and, where appropriate, experiences. Non-standard entry criteria According to the Regulations for Wrexham University: ‘Taught master’s Degrees’, it is possible for a non-graduate to be admitted to candidature provided that: - They have a non-graduate qualification which Wrexham University has deemed to be of a satisfactory standard for the purpose of postgraduate admission, and Irrespective of a candidate’s entry qualifications, the student must provide evidence to the satisfaction of the interview panel of his/her ability to complete academic work of the required standard to successfully complete the scheme of study proposed. |
Location | Wrexham Plas Coch Wrexham LL11 2AW |
Fees
England | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
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Northern Ireland | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
Scotland | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
Wales | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
International | 12500 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
The MSc Automotive Engineering programme contains a set of key modules covering the essential aspects of modern automotive engineering. This provides a solid background for a successful career in the automotive engineering sector (manufacturers, OEM, R&D) or in motorsport.
The knowledge and the skills delivered in the MSc Automotive Engineering course are transferable to other engineering fields.
The programme provides the opportunity to combine practical aspects of automotive engineering as well as simulation-based projects using industry-relevant software. An open and friendly atmosphere enhances your learning experience. Strong links to local, national, and international companies ensure the standard of teaching is industry relevant to provide you with the best possible starting point for your professional career paths.
- Lectures and assessments are generally based on real case scenarios and industrial needs.
- Laboratories are equipped with up-to-date specialist equipment and various vehicles including kit cars, race cars, and electric and hybrid powertrains.
- Lecturers and supporting staff have the required industrial experience and are practitioners (i.e., track racing & car building).
Key course features:
- Open door policy to meet with tutors
- Additional support provided through workshops
- Select from optional modules to enhance your curriculum pathway
- The programme is an accredited programme with the IMechE & IET. (Subject to accreditation in 2023)
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Normal entry requirements for full-time and part-time intake will be one of: - A Bachelor of Engineering Honours Degree, or other Bachelor Honours Degree, normally with an honour’s degree with at least a 2:2 classification or equivalent in an appropriate engineering discipline. Normally, the applicants who applied through entry points (b) and (c) will be required to attend an interview. This is not always possible, e.g., for overseas students, in which case the application form and ‘home’ tutor’s recommendations will be used to decide suitability; phone, internet and video conferencing may also be used. Places on the programmes will be offered based on applicants’ background qualifications and, where appropriate, experiences. Non-standard entry criteria According to the Regulations for Wrexham University: ‘Taught master’s Degrees’, it is possible for a non-graduate to be admitted to candidature provided that: - They have a non-graduate qualification which Wrexham University has deemed to be of a satisfactory standard for the purpose of postgraduate admission, and Irrespective of a candidate’s entry qualifications, the student must provide evidence to the satisfaction of the interview panel of his/her ability to complete academic work of the required standard to successfully complete the scheme of study proposed. |
Location | Wrexham Plas Coch Wrexham LL11 2AW |
Fees
England | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Glyndŵr University has a proven track of success in Automotive Engineering and Motorsport. The course contains modules covering the essential aspects of the automotive engineering field, providing a solid background for a career in the automotive engineering and motorsport sector.
Lecturers and supporting staff have the required industrial experience and are practitioners (track racing, car building. etc.).
The laboratories at Wrexham Glyndwr University are equipped with up-to-date specialist equipment and vehicles.
The programme provides the opportunity to combine practical aspects as well as simulation based projects. The university operates a computer lab with industry relevant software, e.g. CATIA, ANSYS (Mechanical and CFD)
An open and friendly atmosphere enhances the students’ learning experience. Strong links to local, national and international companies ensure the standard of teaching is industry relevant and they provide students’ with the best possible starting point into their professional career paths.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | An honours degree with at least a 2:2 classification or equivalent in an appropriate engineering discipline or relevant professional experience. |
Location | Wrexham Plas Coch Wrexham LL11 2AW |
Fees
England | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
---|---|
Northern Ireland | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
Scotland | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
Wales | 5940 GBP for Whole course |
International | 12500 GBP for Whole course |
Summary
Glyndŵr University has a proven track of success in Automotive Engineering and Motorsport. The course contains modules covering the essential aspects of the automotive engineering field, providing a solid background for a career in the automotive engineering and motorsport sector.
Lecturers and supporting staff have the required industrial experience and are practitioners (track racing, car building. etc.).
The laboratories at Wrexham Glyndwr University are equipped with up-to-date specialist equipment and vehicles.
The programme provides the opportunity to combine practical aspects as well as simulation based projects. The university operates a computer lab with industry relevant software, e.g. CATIA, ANSYS (Mechanical and CFD)
An open and friendly atmosphere enhances the students’ learning experience. Strong links to local, national and international companies ensure the standard of teaching is industry relevant and they provide students’ with the best possible starting point into their professional career paths.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | An honours degree with at least a 2:2 classification or equivalent in an appropriate engineering discipline or relevant professional experience. |
Location | Wrexham Plas Coch Wrexham LL11 2AW |
Fees
England | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
Northern Ireland | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 2975 GBP for Year 1 |
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