Motorsport Engineering Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Motorsport Engineering MEng (Hons) Oxford Brookes University 71% 10% 5% £9250 £15500 149 Oxford On campus Full-time
Motorsport Engineering with Foundation Year BEng (Hons) University of Derby 85% 0% 5% £9250 £14045 126 Derby On campus Full-time
Automotive and Motorsport Engineering (Top Up) BEng (Hons) Staffordshire University 24% 10% 25% £9250 £14000 127 Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Automotive & Motorsport Engineering (with a Placement Year) BEng (Hons) Staffordshire University 24% 10% 25% £9250 £14000 127 Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Automotive and Motorsport Engineering BEng (Hons) University of Huddersfield 58% 0% 10% £9250 £16000 131 Huddersfield On campus Full-time
Motorsport Engineering BEng (Hons) University of Derby 85% 0% 5% £9250 £14045 126 Derby On campus Full-time
Motorsports Engineering BEng (Hons) University of Central Lancashire 92% 5% 15% £9250 - 117 Preston On campus Full-time
Motorsports Engineering (Foundation Entry) BEng (Hons) University of Central Lancashire 92% 5% 15% £6000 - 117 Preston On campus Full-time
Motorsport Engineering with Foundation Year BA (Hons) University of Wolverhampton 50% 5% 0% £9250 - 142 Wolverhampton On campus Full-time
Motorsport Engineering HNC University of Wales - 40% 30% £9000 £13500 - Cardiff On campus Full-time
Automotive and Motorsport Engineering Technology FdEng Blackpool and the Fylde College 63% - 5% £8250 £9250 - Blackpool On campus Full-time
Automotive and Motorsport Engineering MSc Brunel University 63% - 5% £9650 £19855 - Uxbridge On campus Full-time
Automotive & Motorsport Engineering MEng Staffordshire University - - - £9250 £14000 - Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Motorsport Engineering (Brooklands College) FdEng Oxford Brookes University - - - £7570 £9270 - Oxford On campus Full-time
Motorsport Engineering (Wiltshire College and University Centre, Castle Combe Race Circuit) FdEng Oxford Brookes University - - - £7570 £9270 - Oxford On campus Full-time
Motorsport Engineering (Bridgwater and Taunton College) FdEng Oxford Brookes University - - - £7570 £9270 - Oxford On campus Full-time
Motorsport Competition Car Technology FdSc Myerscough College - - - £9250 £12700 - Preston On campus Full-time
Motorsport Competition Car Technology (Top-up) BSc (Hons) Myerscough College - - - £9250 £12700 - Preston On campus Full-time
Motorsport Engineering MEng Coventry University - - - £9250 - - Coventry On campus Full-time
Motorsport Engineering MEng (Hons) University of Wolverhampton - - - £9250 - - Wolverhampton On campus Full-time
Motorsport Engineering FdEng Greater Brighton Metropolitan College - - - £8390 - - Brighton On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2022
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Motorsport Engineering

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £29504 £31682 £36736
25-75 percentile range £24565 - £33336 £25601 - £39326 £29731 - £45361
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Motorsport Engineering courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £28718 £31217 £38027
25-75 percentile range £25641 - £31711 £25895 - £36280 £30548 - £45037
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Motorsport Engineering

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Current jobs

Among graduates of Motorsport Engineering who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Typical employers for graduates of Motorsport Engineering

  • Tyre Manufacturers
  • Specialist Vehicle Design Companies
  • Research Laboratories
  • Motor Sport Teams
  • Oil and Fuel Companies
  • Suppliers

Jobs of graduates of Motorsport Engineering (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Motorsport Engineering at Buckinghamshire New University

20% Design occupations
10% Sales occupations
10% Administrative occupations
10% Managers, directors and senior officials
10% Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
10% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10% Quality and Regulatory Professionals
10% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
5% Process, plant and machine operatives
5% Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Grading & Study Time

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Grading Distribution

Students of Motorsport Engineering in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Motorsport Engineering

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Motorsport Engineering, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

Motorsport Engineering is the study of mechanical engineering as applied to motorsport.

The median salary of graduates of Motorsport Engineering was £29504 15 months after graduation, £31682 3 years after graduation and £36736 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Motorsport Engineering studies:
  • Master of Engineering (Honours) - MEng (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - BEng (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Higher National Certificate - HNC
  • Foundation Degree in Engineering - FdEng
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Master of Engineering - MEng
  • Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Motorsports Engineering - BEng (Hons) at University of Central Lancashire received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 92 out of 100 among 10 respondents.