The Automotive Engineering and Transport Management – BEng (Hons) at Technological University of The Shannon is designed for aspiring professionals who seek to blend in-depth engineering principles with strategic management acumen in the dynamic automotive and transport sectors. This programme addresses the critical need for skilled individuals capable of navigating complex challenges in vehicle design, electronic systems, and operational logistics. You will explore fundamental concepts in mechanical engineering science, automobile electrics and electronics, and computer-aided design, alongside essential business principles for motor vehicle retail and transport management. This degree is ideal for students passionate about the future of mobility and the efficient operation of transport networks.
This full-time, on-campus BEng (Hons) programme is structured over four years, offering a progressive learning experience that integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application. You will engage with modules covering vehicle technology, automotive mathematics, and logistics management, culminating in a significant work placement in your third year, providing invaluable real-world experience. Your final year will focus on advanced topics such as automotive material selection, failure analysis, global logistics, and heavy vehicle engineering, alongside a substantial research project. You will graduate with a comprehensive skill set, prepared for diverse career paths in automotive engineering, fleet operations, and transport management.