University course · real outcomes from HESA / Discover Uni · part of Careermash
University degree
Automotive Engineering
Coleg Sir Gar
Qualification
Degree
Length
-
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
part-time
Worth knowing: about 88% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
The next decade promises transformative changes in the automotive industry, transitioning from traditional internal combustion engines to hybrid and electric powertrains. This shift creates a growing demand for new engineering skills, which our Automotive Engineering HND seeks to respond to.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
40% got in with another degree. The rest came in a mix of ways:
another degree40%
no formal qualifications26%
other higher education23%
A-levels10%
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120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
100%
In work or further study after
12%
Continue past first year
What graduates earn over time
£37,500
After 15 months
£35,500
3 years on
£41,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled40%
Administrative occupations5%
Engineering professionalsHighly skilled25%
Process, plant and machine operatives5%
Business, Research and Administrative ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Quality and Regulatory ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Highly recommend
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city — the city is …
Third year · Full-time
★★★★☆
Solid, with caveats
There's a lot to love, but it's not without its flaws. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city — local cost of living i…
Final year · Full-time
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