Overview

At the Electric Vehicle Systems programme at Brunel University of London you'll study in-depth the key areas of electronic and electrical engineering in relation to electric vehicle systems. These include power electronics and drives, vehicular communication systems, sustainable power systems, intelligent systems, and embedded systems which contributes to the design of electric vehicle charging infrastructure and converter topologies.

Key Facts

You’ll develop the ability to critically evaluate methodologies, analytical procedures, and research methods in electric vehicle systems; the design of powertrains and battery management systems, intra and inter-vehicular communication systems; sensors and instrumentations for electric vehicles; and energy policies and electricity markets for electric vehicle development and deployment.

During your degree, you'll have access to modern technical facilities including computer, electronics and power and control laboratories, where you'll work on practical laboratory-based exercises. The latest industry-standard engineering software packages are available for you to use in our purpose-built computer laboratories.

Careers and your future

This course will equip you with the broad knowledge and skills relevant to the demanding and dynamic electric vehicle sector.

Our closeness to the highest concentration of the UK’s electronics, information engineering, and telecommunications industry – in London and along the M4 corridor – means our careers network is second to none.

As a graduate of this programme, you'll be able to find employment in sectors that require in-depth knowledge in electric vehicle systems. This includes electric vehicle manufacturers (electrical systems designer and electrical engineer), battery management systems developers, power transmission and distribution networks companies (network operator).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Vehicular Systems Technology
Power Electronics and Drives
Applied Sensors Instrumentation and Control
Energy Economics and Power Markets
Smart Grid Operation and Management
Engineering Ethics and Sustainability

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-18 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-10 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

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General requirements

A 2:2 (or above) UK Honours degree, or equivalent internationally recognised qualification in Electronic and/or Electrical Engineering; or a closely related subject.

Tuition Fees

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24795 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

14435 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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Funding

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