The BEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering at Shorelight Heriot Watt University Dubai is your pathway to shaping the future of transportation, a field driven by innovation in electric vehicle technology and sustainable design. This programme is ideal for aspiring engineers who are passionate about the intricate blend of mathematics, physics, and cutting-edge technology that powers modern vehicles. You will delve into core mechanical and electronic engineering sciences, with a specific focus on the design and manufacture processes critical to the automotive industry, preparing you for the evolving challenges and opportunities within this dynamic sector.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree is studied over four years, providing a comprehensive education that progresses from foundational engineering principles to advanced automotive technologies. You will engage with subjects like fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science, alongside practical application through design and manufacture projects, often in partnership with industry. In your final year, you will undertake a significant individual research project in automotive technology, potentially joining the HWRacing Formula Student team. You will graduate with the skills and experience necessary for a successful career in automotive design, development, and engineering management.