Overview

Key facts

The Automotive Mechatronics MSc programme from Cranfield University is a recently established course, developed to respond to the clear demand in the sector for graduates with advanced skills and education in this specialised field. The significant increase in the application of mechatronics has created an industry need for this Masters degree.

Why this course?

We have extensive strategic links with the automotive industry and key players in the forefront of automotive research and development. This high level of engagement with industry through short courses, consultancy and research makes our graduates some of the most desirable in the UK and abroad for companies to recruit.

We are well located for visiting students from all over the world, and offers a range of library and support facilities to support your studies.

Your career

This course will take you on to an excellent career as a qualified engineer of the highest standard in the field of Automotive Mechatronics, capable of contributing significantly to the increased demand for experts in the field of vehicle electrification. The broad application of automotive mechatronics opens a wide range of career opportunities within the automotive sector.

Expected careers paths for graduates who have successfully completed the MSc in Automotive Mechatronics include further research or employment within internationally leading vehicle manufacturers and engineering consultancies and tier 1 suppliers to the automotive industry.

Accreditation

This MSc degree is accredited by The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and The Insitution of Engineering & Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Automotive Mechatronics Induction

Automotive Control and Simulation

Vehicle Dynamics

Vehicle Powertrain and Performance

Mechatronics Modelling for Vehicle Systems

Advanced Control and Optimisation

Audience

This course is designed for students with a solid engineering, mathematics or applied science undergraduate degree who want to strive for a skill set which combines electrical, mechanical, digital control systems and physical system modelling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-22 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-21 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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92

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65

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cranfield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Automotive Engineering Mechatronics View 17 other Masters in Mechatronics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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120

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92

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65

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A first or second class (or equivalent) UK Honours degree in engineering, mathematics or an applied science, with a wish to specialise in the growing field of Automotive Mechatronics.
Applicants who do not fulfil the standard entry requirements can apply for the Pre-master's course successful completion of which will qualify them for entry to this course for a second year of study.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

29025 GBP / year

≈ 29025 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

13005 GBP / year

≈ 13005 GBP / year

Living costs

Cranfield

United Kingdom

700 - 1300 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Commonwealth Scholarships for Developing Countries

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Cranfield Postgraduate Loan Scheme (CPLS)

Institution of Mechanical Engineers Postgraduate Masters Scholarship

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