About this course
University of Sunderland offers BEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering (Top-Up) as a 1-year undergraduate Bachelor Degree with Honours programme in Automotive technology. Based in Sunderland, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £16,500 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6 overall or TOEFL iBT 89. Intakes run across 2 windows (Term 1 (September), 2026 and Autumn (September), 2026).
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
The typical entry requirement is successful completion of one of the following:- HND or Foundation Degree in Engineering or an equivalent qualification in a related subject.- 240 credits or equivalent of a recognised UK undergraduate award in a relevant subject.There are a range of qualifications that would satisfy the entry requirements and we will consider each application individually.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Term 1 (September), 2026
- ▸Autumn (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.