Kings Cornerstone International College

BEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering

PROGRAM STRUCTURE AND FEES

The BEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering program offered by Heriot-Watt University in Scotland, UK, is a comprehensive four-year degree that equips students with the knowledge and skills required to excel in the dynamic field of automotive engineering. This program offers a unique opportunity for students to begin their journey at Kings Cornerstone International College, where they will complete the first two years of credits while attaining a Level 5 engineering qualification. The remaining two years of study can be completed at Heriot-Watt University campuses located in Dubai, providing students with a diverse and international learning experience. Upon graduating from the program, students can explore a wide range of career opportunities in the automotive industry across the UK, UAE, and Malaysia. Several prominent companies hiring automotive engineers in the UK include Jaguar Land Rover, Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, and McLaren, with starting salaries for recent graduates typically ranging from £25,000 to £30,000 per annum. In the UAE, companies such as Nissan Middle East, BMW Middle East, and Al-Futtaim Motors offer competitive starting salaries for automotive engineers, ranging from AED 90,000 to AED 120,000 annually. Meanwhile, in Malaysia, graduates can seek employment with companies like Proton Holdings, Perodua, and UMW Toyota, where starting salaries generally range from MYR 35,000 to MYR 45,000 per year. These opportunities highlight the global appeal and career prospects that a BEng (Hons) in Automotive Engineering from Heriot-Watt University can offer its graduates.

PHASE 1

Kings Cornerstone

Country

India

Course Name

UK Ofqual regulated Diploma Level 5

Tuition Fees

Rs 932,200 (inclusive all taxes)

Cost of living

N/A

Mode of teaching

On Campus

Duration

24 months

Eligibility

Students who have cleared 10 + 2 examinations, (e.g. A level, CBSE, HSC, IBDP, ISC, etc.) with 60% marks in Physics & Maths. Students without physics or math may have to take a foundation program along with regular studies.

PHASE 2

Heriot Watt University

Country

Dubai

Course Name

BEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering

Tuition Fees

AED 140000

Cost of living

£9,207

Mode of teaching

On Campus

Duration

24 months

Eligibility

Completion of KCIC taught Engineering - Level 5 Pearson Qualification with Distinction Grade with no individual component below Merit

Selection Criteria

Visa History

Applicants must have a clean visa history for the intended destination, demonstrating compliance with immigration regulations and increasing the chances of a successful application.

Financial Evidence

Prospective students need to provide evidence of financial sources, such as bank statements. Parental financial support or a good credit rating for educational bank loans is considered positively.

Intent to Study Abroad

Applicants must exhibit a genuine intent to study in the host country. This involves a compelling statement of purpose outlining educational goals, career aspirations, and reasons for selecting the specific program and destination.

Career Opportunities

BEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering

Graduates of BEng Automotive Engineering program can land roles in top companies, such as:

Automotive Design Engineer - Jaguar Land Rover
Vehicle Development Engineer - BMW
Electric Vehicle Engineer - Tesla
Automotive Systems Engineer - Ford
Autonomous Vehicle Engineer - Waymo
Production Engineer - Toyota

Earnings as per Industry Standards

UK - £25,000 to £30,000,
UAE - AED 90,000 to AED 120,000,
Malaysia - MYR 35,000 to MYR 45,000

Syllabus

  • Engineering Design
  • Engineering Maths
  • Engineering Science
  • Mechanical Principles
  • Managing a Professional Engineering Project
  • Electrical and Electronic Principles
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Thermo dynamics & Heat Engines
  • Mechatronics
  • Research Project
  • Professional Engineering Management
  • Virtual Engineering
  • Further Mathematics
  • Manufacturing Systems Engineering
  • Advanced Manaufacturing Technology
  • Advanced Mechanical Principles
  • Applied Thermodynamics,
  • Fluid Mechanics,
  • Materials,
  • Design and Manufacture,
  • Business Awareness,
  • Safety and Sustainability and Automotive Technologies
  • Individual Research Project
  • A Review of Selected Automotive Technologies
  • Engineering Design and Engineering Manufacture and dynamics

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