MSc in Automotive Engineering

A one-year weekend MSc in automotive engineering with ARU, covering vehicle control, chassis design and powertrains.

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Offered by

CINEC Campus
Next intake: September 2027
LevelMaster
Duration1 Year
Study modefull-time
CampusColombo

Overview

About this course

This one-year MSc in Automotive Engineering is taught at CINEC Campus on weekends, through three semesters and 180 UK credits. Its English language requirements refer to Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), and the programme page states that the degree is recognised by the UGC. Taught modules cover sustainable transport and engineering management systems, automotive quality management, condition monitoring, advanced vehicle control systems, advanced materials and chassis design, computational fluid dynamics and race car aerodynamics, and advanced powertrains and latest developments. The programme ends with a 60-credit engineering major project. CINEC lists membership of UK professional bodies such as the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and the IET, and the ability to pursue doctoral study, as follow-on options.

Modules

8 modules
Year 18 modules
Sustainable Transport and Engineering Management Systems
Automotive Quality Management
Condition Monitoring
Advanced Vehicle Control Systems
Advanced Materials and Automotive Chassis Design
Computational Fluid Dynamics and Race Car Aerodynamics
Advanced Automotive Power Trains and Latest Developments
Engineering Major Project

Entry requirements

Academic Entry Requirement

Academic Entry Requirement
  • An honours degree in Automotive Engineering or an equivalent subject, at 2.2 or above, from a recognised university.
  • Applicants without an honours degree but with a degree-equivalent qualification and/or work experience will be considered, as will qualifications from an approved professional body.
  • Applicants may be invited for interview.
English Language
  • IELTS Academic: overall 6.5 with at least 5.5 in each skill.
  • TOEFL iBT: 88 overall, with 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.
  • Pearson PTE Academic: 61 overall with at least 59 in each skill.
  • Completion of the degree in English medium, or any other qualification accepted by ARU.

Fees & scholarships

Local students

LKR 400,000total
Course fee shown. A registration fee of Rs. 100,000 and a royalty fee of 750 GBP are payable in addition. The page's payment plan lines do not match this fee, so confirm instalments with CINEC.

Facilities

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Key information

Level

master

Duration

1 Year ยท full-time

Location

Colombo

Fees

LKR 400,000 ยท Local

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Upcoming intakes

Verified informationOct 14, 2026

Related study areas

Mechanical EngineeringEngineeringEngineering Technology

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