Northumbria University automotive engineering programs

Northumbria's Automotive Engineering courses cover advanced topics like powertrain systems and vehicle dynamics, with a curriculum developed in consultation with industry leaders. Students work on cutting-edge projects, including electric and autonomous vehicles, in state-of-the-art laboratories. Participation in Formula Student competitions provides hands-on experience in designing and building race cars. Strong industry partnerships offer opportunities for internships and sponsored projects. The programs provide a comprehensive study of vehicle design and technology.

Why choose Northumbria to study Automotive Engineering? 

• Manufacturing & Production Engineering is ranked 15th in the UK by the Complete University Guide for 2024.
• Engineering is ranked 25th for research power in the UK out of 89 submissions (REF, 2021). This is a rise of 8 places compared to 2014.