Motorsport Engineering - BEng (Hons)
University of Derby
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Practical and work-focused, this degree is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineer (IMechE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.Prepare to make your mark in the highly competitive global motorsport industry. Offering exciting practical experience and strong employer links, our BEng (Hons) Motorsport Engineering puts you on the road to success.Hone your skills in our ...Read more

Practical and work-focused, this degree is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineer (IMechE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.Prepare to make your mark in the highly competitive global motorsport industry. Offering exciting practical experience and strong employer links, our BEng (Hons) Motorsport Engineering puts you on the road to success.Hone your skills in our state-of-the-art workshop complete with a rolling road and digital diagnostic and set-up equipment.Our focus is on ensuring you are work-ready and this course will give you the all the confidence and skills you need to progress directly into the international motorsport arena. Graduates have secured employment with companies like Cosworth, Zytec, JLR, Pirelli and EPM Composites. They have also raced all over the world and worked with international race teams in F1, GP2, FIA-GT and with a variety of national teams.

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48/279
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59th
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79th
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Aditya
12 Dec 25

Great facilities and support from university. Different campuses are not too far from each other but would be better if university was more campus based rather than spread out in..Read more

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Mohita
11 Dec 25

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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£16,900 per year

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Aditya
12 Dec 25
Motorsport Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Great facilities and support from university. Different campuses are not too far from each other but would be better if university was more campus based rather than spread out in...
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Mohita
11 Dec 25
Motorsport Engineering - BEng (Hons)
I think it’s a course like no...
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University of Derby
University of Derby , Derby

Located in the heart of England, the University of Derby is a widely renowned higher education institution, and is the only...

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Kedleston Road Derby DE22 1GB United Kingdom
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