Overview

This Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering MEng course offered by University of Southampton provides a solid foundation in mechanical engineering and you'll learn the core principles of:

vehicle dynamics
structural design
propulsion
automotive electronics

Then you can specialise in subjects, including composite engineering.

As part of this course you can:

use our range of engineering facilities and gain practical experience with our design workshops and studios.

get a solid introduction to relevant subjects such as mathematics and mechanics

take a work placement to boost your academic performance and career prospects

showcase your work in our annual Engineering Design Show

study management modules to explore a variety of career paths

go on site visits to experience engineering in practice

You can also join our Formula Student team. You'll help design, build and race a car in competitions.

You can take this course with an additional year-long, paid placement. Apply with UCAS code H3H3 for the Industrial Placement Year option.

We're a designated university for the Defence Technical Undergraduate Scheme (DTUS).

Career Opportunities

The employability and enterprise skills you'll gain from this course are reflected in the Southampton skills model. When you join us you'll be able to use our skills model to track, plan, and benefit your career development and progress.

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Electronics and Control

Engineering Management and Law

Fluid Mechanics

Materials and Structures

Mechanics, Machines and Vibration

Systems Design and Computing

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Southampton, United Kingdom
Southampton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering View 78 other Bachelors in Automotive Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

If you are taking an EPQ in addition to 3 A levels, you will receive the following offer in addition to the standard A level offer: AAA including mathematics and physics, with a pass in the physics Practical (where it is separately endorsed) plus grade A in the EPQ.

We are committed to ensuring that all learners with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. The additional information gained through contextual data allows us to recognise a learner’s potential to succeed in the context of their background and experience. Applicants who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme as follows:

AAB including mathematics (minimum grade A) and physics (minimum grade A), with a pass in the physics Practical (where it is separately endorsed).

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Tuition Fees

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31000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

Southampton

United Kingdom

697 - 1093 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Key information

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