Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Engineering) Foundation Beng (Hon)

**Reasons to choose Kingston**<br/>- You’ll design, test and develop vehicles from concept through to production.<br/><br/><br/>- Kingston offers the latest technology and industry-standard equipment, such as a 3D design studio, a mechanical engineering workshop and automotive testing facilities.<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll build a strong base of technical, management and personal skills and gain hands-on experience.<br/><br/><br/>**About this course**<br/>These courses are ideal if you’re considering a career in the automotive industry. The courses focus on the design, testing and development of vehicles and/or <br/>components, from concept to production. <br/><br/>Whether you choose the MEng course or the BEng, you’ll take the same modules until Year 3. Then the routes diverge. The MEng contains an extra year of study, offering further expertise in areas such as computer aided engineering and automotive aerodynamics.<br/><br/>**Future Skills** <br/>Embedded within every course curriculum and throughout the whole Kingston experience, Future Skills will play a role in shaping you to become a future-proof graduate, providing you with the skills most valued by employers such as problem-solving, digital competency, and adaptability. <br/><br/>As you progress through your degree, youll learn to navigate, explore and apply these graduate skills, learning to demonstrate and articulate to employers how future skills give you the edge. <br/><br/>At Kingston University, were not just keeping up with change, were creating it. <br/><br/>**Career opportunities**<br/>Graduate destinations include Jaguar Land Rover, Ford, Rolls-Royce, Formula 1, McLaren, Williams F1, and Vauxhall.

Located just outside of London, you'll benefit from excellent transport links to central London and beyond. You'll have access to great employer connections, with Kingston being on the doorstep of hundreds of prestigious businesses.<br/><br/>Kingston's commitment to high-quality teaching has been recognised with a TEF Gold rating (TEF 2023). The University has also secured a Gold award in the framework's two new student experience and outcomes categories.<br/><br/>Kingston has invested heavily in dedicated study spaces, cutting-edge sports facilities and specialist equipment. You can hone your trading skills at the Bloomberg Trading Room or create your masterpiece in the modern art facilities. Whatever your chosen course, you'll be supported with modern facilities and passionate lecturers.<br/><br/>You can also get involved in over 100 sports clubs and societies and even start their own society. You can also learn a new language through the Kingston Language Scheme - there are ten languages on offer!