Automotive Materials (Hons) Loughborough University

Overview

The Automotive Materials (Hons) BEng degree from  Loughborough University  will give you the opportunity to explore and deepen your knowledge of the scientific, engineering and design aspects of automotive materials, their structure, properties, processing, and in-service behaviour. It will take you from the fundamental science and engineering of materials to the cutting-edge of the subject. You will have access to our state-of-the-art experimental labs to complement your lectures and be taught by leading academics.

In year three, you will complete a research project on a specific topic of interest supervised by a member of the academic staff and potentially in collaboration with an industrial partner.

Career opportunities:

Studying this course will give you a diverse set of skills that are applicable to varied career paths. This includes project management, teamwork, leadership, business acumen and people management. This along with the technical expertise will set you up for a successful future.

The range of destinations for the graduates is wide. From well-known companies like Jaguar Land Rover, Nissan, Bentley, Aston Martin, AMG-Mercedes and JCB to specialised engineering and component manufacturers serving the automotive industry. Due to its all-around comprehensive nature, graduates of Automotive Materials are also equipped with the full range of Materials Engineering career options.