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Study one of our automotive master's degrees to develop skills that industry needs

Study a master’s with a unique project-driven approach to learning, focusing on systems thinking and sustainability in the automotive sector.

Which MSc course is for you?

Compare our courses to find out which one is the right fit for your background and future ambitions.


Automotive Engineering with Electric Propulsion

  • your background is in mechanical, electrical or automotive engineering
  • you want to study advanced physics-driven automotive engineering topics
  • you're interested in emerging powertrain technologies

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Automotive Engineering with Business Management

  • your background is in mechanical, electrical or automotive engineering
  • you want to study physics-driven automotive engineering topics, and business and management
  • you're interested in where sustainable technological innovation and ethical commerce meet
  • you want a career in managing specialist engineering components or physics driven processes

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Automotive Technology

  • your background is in a science-based discipline and want to apply this in an automotive context
  • you want to study a multidisciplinary course with a focus on industry practice
  • you're interested in emerging automotive technologies

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Automotive Technology with Business Management

  • your background is in engineering or a science-based discipline
  • you want to study a multidisciplinary course with a focus on industry practice, business, and management
  • you're interested in where sustainable technological innovation and ethical commerce meet
  • you want a career in managing engineering systems or processes

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Degrees designed to support your career


As the world strives towards a more sustainable future, the cars we build and how we build them must adapt. Engineers and scientists hold the power to lead this innovation in sustainability. And at Bath, we have the expertise to train you to find sustainable transport solutions for the future of mobility.

Your learning pathway


Our four courses allow you to bring your existing science or engineering knowledge and focus on different areas within the automotive sector. You'll learn to apply systems thinking, and develop the diverse and transferable skills new graduates need.

All four share a project-based approach, centred around a topical theme set at the start. This, along with shared units link the courses together so you can benefit from working with students from different academic backgrounds.

A future-first approach to sustainable mobility

The automotive industry is undergoing a revolution.


Our courses prioritise sustainability and explore the impacts of the sector on society and the planet. This reflects both the Engineering Council's guidance on sustainability and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Our courses are taught by academics who are leading research in our IAAPS Institute and other important areas of automotive engineering and technology.

Hear our students' experience


Explore our MSc Automotive courses through direct insights from our students. Learn more about their transformative journey and the life, learning, and unique project-driven approach that defines our automotive master's courses.

What are our graduates doing now?


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