Motorsport Engineering
FdSc
Part-Time
Course overview
This course at Isle Campus, Wisbech, 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.Level 4 core modules / PG Cert 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
Level 5 core modules / PG Dip core modules:
Applied Mechanics
Assurance
Intro Into Engineering Materials
Maths for Technology 2
Statistics and Process Quality
Work Based Learning 2
Level 5 optional modules / PG Dip 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
- 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 and links with industry
Links to several professional race teams.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.
How to apply
Apply direct to the College of West Anglia. For an application form email enquiries@col-westanglia.ac.uk.
Location
Duration
4 yearsAvailable starts
SeptemberFee Information
For individual students please visit our student course fees calculatorStudent finance
Faculty
Science & TechnologyDepartment
Engineering and the Built EnvironmentContact us
UK and EU applicants:- Call 01245 686868
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- Call +44 (0)1245 493131 ext 2609
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