The future of transport is being shaped by electrification, autonomy, sustainability and connected mobility. Our MSc equips you with the advanced engineering expertise, systems thinking and leadership capabilities to help drive this transformation. Designed for technical professionals, our course combines a broad understanding of the automotive ecosystem with the opportunity to specialise in one of two high-demand areas: Automotive Electrification or Autonomous Vehicle Engineering . Develop the specialist expertise and leadership capabilities needed to pursue high-demand roles in technical management, R&D engineering and future technology leadership.
2:1 undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in engineering or STEM subject.
Candidates with a UK 2:2 (or equivalent) may be accepted upon demonstration of relevant professional experience.
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We welcome applications from students with other internationally recognised qualifications. For more information, please visit the international entry requirements page .
We typically ask for an academic reference if you have studied in higher education within the last two years or a professional reference if you graduated more than two years ago.
You will be asked to include an email address for your referee(s) when submitting your application and we will contact them for you.
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Candidates with professional experience should include their CV with their application.
Our how to apply checklist helps you prepare for your application.
How to apply checklist
Applications for courses starting in September and October 2027 are now open.
The on-time deadline for taught postgraduate courses starting in September/October 2027 is 2 August 2027.
We will still accept late applications, however cannot guarantee that the application will be processed in time to complete the admissions process if received in September or there are a number of conditions to meet.
If applying late please include your degree certificates and transcripts, English proficiency evidence (if needed) and ensure referees can submit references promptly to allow time for CAS and visa processing (if applicable).