Motorsport Engineering

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FdSc

Full-Time

This course is available in Clearing, call us on 0845 271 3333 for more information

Course overview

This course (based at the Isle Campus, Wisbech, University Centre West Anglia) will develop your knowledge, understanding and skills appropriate to the changing demands of the motorsports engineering industry. You will be exposed to all aspects of running the college motorsport team through two seasons, from management to the car preparation, as well as gaining fundamental engineering experience.

Module guide

Year one core modules

Basic Mathematics
Computers in Motorsport Engineering
Engine & Vehicle Technology
Engineering Principles
Learning & Skills Development in HE
Maths for Technology
Work Based Learning 1

Year two core modules

Applied Mechanics
Assurance
Intro Into Engineering Materials
Maths for Technology 2
Statistics and Process Quality
Work Based Learning 2

Year two optional modules

Event Management
Introduction to Advanced CAD
Materials & Processes

Assessment

The course will be assessed using a mixture of written assignments, classroom tests and portfolio.

Facilities

Facilities include:

CAD Suites
Machine Shop
Motorsport Workshop
Race Cars
Race Team
Rolling Road.

Special features

Racing with the college motorsport team at National tracks across the UK.

Associated careers

Potential careers include motorsport engineering, motorsport management, mechanical engineering, and automotive engineering.

Professional recognition & Links with Industry

Potential work placements may be available within the College Motorsport Team.

Work placements

Potential work placements may be available within the College Motorsport Team.

Entry requirements

80 Tariff points. 5 GCSE grade C or above including English, Maths and Science and at least one of the following: Mathematics or Physical Sciences or related subject from at least two subjects at GCE/VCE A level or new BTEC Award, or from a VCE double award or new BTEC Certificate or new BTEC Diploma. Or overseas qualifications judged to be equivalent.

Please note AS levels are acceptable only when combined with other qualifications.

Our published entry requirements are a guide only and our decision will be based on your overall suitability for the course as well as whether you meet the minimum entry requirements.

We welcome applications from International and EU students. Please select one of the links below for English language and country-specific entry requirement information.