Future Vehicle Technologies MSc
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSc | On-Campus | Full-time | 1 - years | April | £11200 per year | £24000 per year |
| MSc | On-Campus | Full-time | 1 - years | September | £11200 per year | £24800 per year |
About Future Vehicle Technologies MSc, MSc - at Aston University
Ready to shape the future of zero-emission, intelligent and autonomous vehicles?
Course outline
The MSc Future Vehicle Technologies at Aston University is designed for engineers ready to lead the shift towards electrified, connected and autonomous mobility. You will build strong expertise in areas such as hybrid and electric powertrains, alternative fuels, sensor systems, machine learning, and vehicle automation.
Through Aston’s CDIO (Conceive, Design, Implement, Operate) approach, you will gain experience solving real industry challenges and working with advanced simulation and modelling tools. You will also access specialist facilities, including our autonomous vehicle labs and prototyping workshops. Led by academic experts with strong industry links, the programme is built to develop confident, future-focused engineers with practical, hands-on skills.
You can also enhance your experience through Aston’s Professional Practice route, extending your degree to 22 months with a work placement or applied research opportunity.
Key benefits
Hands-on learning. Apply engineering theory through CDIO project-based learning and real industry problems
Cutting-edge expertise. Develop advanced skills in electrification, automation, sensing and alternative propulsion
Industry-ready experience. Access specialist autonomous vehicle and prototyping facilities
Professional advantage. Option to extend your course with a placement and strengthen your route to chartership
Where can this degree take me?
Graduates of the MSc Future Vehicle Technologies will be equipped for roles at the forefront of the automotive and mobility sectors, including electric powertrain engineering, autonomous systems development, vehicle controls and smart mobility solutions. You will be prepared for careers such as:
Automotive engineer
Electric and hybrid powertrain engineer
Autonomous vehicle engineer
Systems or controls engineer
Future mobility specialist
Our graduates have gone on to work with leading companies including Jaguar Land Rover, Mercedes and emerging e-mobility innovators. This programme also provides a strong platform for PhD study and research careers in sustainable and intelligent transportation.
Entry requirements for this course
Contact Aston University to find course entry requirements.
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