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Qualification
Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
About the course
Sustainability is becoming more and more important in the automotive industry. Car manufacturers and suppliers are considering how to implement sustainable processes in the development and manufacture of new vehicles.At Sussex, we cover many aspects of sustainable automotive engineering. On this course, you鈥檒l:- gain fundamental engineering knowledge including materials, manufacturing processes, mechanics and electrical circuits- learn CAD modelling, programming and numerical modelling- explore low-emission vehicle propulsion, new-generation vehicle technology, electrical drive systems and vehicle dynamics.Our research feeds directly into our teaching. You鈥檒l benefit from our work in the Dynamics, Control, and Vehicle research group. Research projects include automotive on-board diagnostics systems, intelligent controllers and autonomous vehicles.You鈥檒l study in our Future Technologies Labs that incorporate computer suites and new automation/robotics facilities. There鈥檚 also a dedicated manufacturing lab with facilities such as CNC machines and 3-D printers. In our Formula Student projects, you鈥檒l get the chance to be part of a team to design and build an electric single-seat racing car and enter it into a competition.During your time at Sussex, you鈥檒l be supported by dedicated academic advisers, as well as a team of student mentors. In addition, you鈥檒l benefit from our links to world-leading automotive companies. As a graduate, you鈥檒l have the knowledge and skills to meet the challenges and changes in the automotive industry, including those related to sustainability.
AccreditationStart your career ahead of the competition with our respected industry accreditation. Find out more about accreditation for this course
MEng or BEng?We also offer this course as a five-year MEng with an industrial placement year, as a three-year BEng, or as a four-year BEng with an industrial placement year. Find out about the benefits of an integrated Masters year.
LocationStudy on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We鈥檙e near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London.
About the University of SussexOur courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, you'll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution.
Application deadline
29 January
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
A level : AAB
A-levels must include Mathematics. You should have a broad range of GCSEs grade 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.
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