Motorsport Competition Car Technology

University Centre Myerscough
Undergraduate FdSc Full-time 2 Years Materials science and engineeringManufacturing engineering

A-Level Entry

CE

UCAS Points

48 points

About this course

This course is delivered at University Centre Myerscough and awarded by the University of Central Lancashire. Students may also be required to attend workshop sessions at the University for some modules.

The United Kingdom is the hub of the Motorsport industry worldwide, employing highly skilled professional people in all aspects of design, manufacture, competition and support. The Myerscough Motorsport course provides employability skills that help make a team successful and provides an in depth understanding of the sport. We pride ourselves on our extensive Motorsport contacts, with all our teaching staff having experience in the industry.

A blend of classroom and workshop sessions involve aspects of construction, preparation and set-up of competition vehicles. This course gives you the opportunity to specialise in the technology and working practices employed by the industry and includes hands on work preparing competition cars, designing components and investigating the technical systems involved in this fast paced and dynamic sport. Each year, our students have the opportunity to work with external partners in the industry both on and off the track.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades CE
UCAS Tariff Points 48 points
Scottish Higher CCD
Scottish Advanced Higher CD
BTEC PPP

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
2123 Electrical engineers
3115 Quality assurance technicians
3116 Planning, process and production technicians
2129 Engineering professionals
3119 Science, engineering and production technicians

Course Details

Qualification
Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Preston
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Materials science and engineering, Manufacturing engineering