BEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering with Electric Vehicles at Oxford Brookes University

Programme overview

At Oxford Brookes you won’t just learn practical mechanical skills. You’ll develop your design engineering expertise and think about what the vehicles of the future will look like.

Faculty: School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics | Duration: BEng: 3 years, or 4 years sandwich; part-time: BEng: up to 8 years | Study mode: full-time (optional placement year) | Location: Oxford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In year 1 your 'Integrated Curriculum' means you work in collaboration with other engineering students to draw, assemble and test your own Stirling Engine and then market your product in a global online marketplace.

Career pathways

Our graduates go on to have highly successful careers in the automotive industry. They work for companies including Mercedes HPP supporting development of Mercedes Formula E team and Williams Advanced engineering, supporting Jaguar Formula E team.

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Entry requirements

Standard offer: UCAS Tariff Points: 112 (BEng) or 120 (MEng) A Level: BBC (BEng), BBB (MEng) IB Points: 27 (BEng), 28 (MEng) BTEC: DMM (BEng), DDM (MEng) Contextual offer: UCAS Tariff Points: 88 (BEng), 96 (MEng) A Level: CCD (BEng), CCC (MEng) IB Points: 24 (BEng), 26 (MEng) BTEC: MMM (BEng), MMM (MEng) A levels: BEng contextual offer must include C in Maths and C in Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Engineering, Computer Science or another science. MEng contextual offer must include B in Maths and C in Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Engineering, Computer Science or suitable science. IB Diploma: to include minimum grade 5 in Higher Level Maths and Physics,Chemistry, Electronics, Engineering or other suitable science subject. BEng contextual offer must include 4 in HL Maths and Physics. MEng contextual offer must include 5 in HL Maths and 4 in HL Physics BTEC: must include BTEC Extended Diploma in an engineering subject, plus a distinction in the Further Mathematics module. BEng and MEng contextual offer must include distinction in Further Maths. We welcome applications from candidates with equivalent alternative qualifications, and from mature students. A Level: Grade B in Maths, and Grade B in Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Engineering, Computer Science or another suitable science subject. UCAS code: H340 BEng/ H345 MEng.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Annual full-time tuition fee as listed on the course page Source

International applicants: GBP 18,250 a year (2026/27). Annual full-time tuition fee as listed on the course page Source

Duration: BEng: 3 years, or 4 years sandwich; part-time: BEng: up to 8 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.brookes.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/automotive-engineering#apply

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