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Electronic and Automotive Engineering at University of Huddersfield - UCAS

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Course summary

Electronic systems have become integral to modern vehicles, creating a wealth of engineering career opportunities. The MSc in Electronic and Automotive Engineering at The University of Huddersfield is meticulously designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to tackle these exciting challenges and advance your career. This course aims to give you an appreciation of the move towards lower emission road transportation, as well as an understanding of the technical and economic aspects of modern vehicles. This course will also help you develop:

  • Technical knowledge and design skills
  • Technical management knowledge and skills
  • The ability to undertake a major design project.
As an Electronic and Automotive Engineering MSc graduate, you’ll even be equipped with the competencies and skills to meet the needs of a wide range of industries outside of electronic and automotive engineering. Why study Electronic and Automotive Engineering MSc at Huddersfield? Our Electronic and Automotive Engineering MSc enables you to learn and grow as an engineering professional, developing your research, design and development skills for future work in the area of electronic and automotive systems. The University is nestled within the heart of Huddersfield, a warm and welcoming town, known for its friendly atmosphere and diverse community. When you’re not studying, you can enjoy an array of exciting activities and experiences. From cultural events and charming cafes to stunning scenery and fantastic transport links, there’s plenty to do in and around the town centre.

Modules

Core Modules: Modern Vehicle Systems Virtual Instrumentation Professional Development and Research Methods Project and Finance Management Modelling of Electromechanical Systems Advanced Technical Project Option Modules: Choose two from a list which may include: Computers in Control Advanced Digital Design Foundations of Cyber Security Option Modules: Choose one from a list which may include: Parallel Computer Architectures Cluster and Cloud Computing Wireless Communications for LANs, PANs and the IoT

Assessment method

You will be taught via lectures, tutorials and laboratory practical sessions and demonstrations held in one of our well-equipped laboratories. Project work is frequently carried out using the same equipment and test rigs used for advanced research at the university. A variety of additional assessment strategies to test your ability to apply knowledge and skills is used. Whenever possible, you will be given individual feedback (written and/or verbal) on your progress and your completed coursework prior to formal assessment.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for this course are normally: * An Honours degree (2:2 or above) in Electronic Engineering, Computing or related disciplines * Or equivalent professional qualification Other qualifications and/or experience that demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skills at Honours degree standard may also be accepted.

English language requirements

If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent.

Read more about the University’s entry requirements for students outside of the UK on our International Entry Requirements pages.

https://hud.ac.uk/international/courses-and-entry-requirements/international-entry-requirements/

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9900* Year 1
Northern Ireland £9900* Year 1
Scotland £9900* Year 1
Wales £9900* Year 1
Channel Islands £9900* Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9900* Year 1
EU £18700* Year 1
International £18700* Year 1

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

The information provided below is for those applying to study at the University of Huddersfield in the academic year 2025/26. Please note that tuition fees for subsequent years may rise in line with inflation (RPI-X) and/or Government policy. This webpage will be updated with 2026/27 tuition fees as information becomes available. Tuition fees for UK students will cover the cost of your study at the University. For more information about funding, fees and finance for UK students, including what your tuition fee covers, please see our Fees and Finance - https://www.hud.ac.uk/postgraduate/fees-and-finance/ If you are an EU or international student coming to study at the University of Huddersfield, please visit the International Fees and Finance pages for full details of tuition fees and support available - https://www.hud.ac.uk/international/fees-and-funding/ Please email the Student Finance Office ([email protected]) or call 01484 472210 for more information about fees and finance.

Sponsorship information

For further information please visit (https://www.hud.ac.uk/postgraduate/funding-studies/)

Electronic and Automotive Engineering at University of Huddersfield - UCAS