Race Car Aerodynamics

University of Southampton
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Materials science and engineeringManufacturing engineeringAeronautical and aerospace engineering

About this course

This unique course is ideal if you want to specialise in aerodynamics for high-speed performance vehicles, with an engineering, scientific or mathematical background. You'll develop your knowledge of the fundamentals of aerodynamics and your skills in the analysis, modelling and measurement of turbulent flows associated with high-performance race cars. This master's is recognised as a leading course for those wanting to enter Formula 1 as aerodynamicists and computational fluid dynamics engineers.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
2129 Engineering professionals
2123 Electrical engineers
2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
2126 Aerospace engineers
2122 Mechanical engineers

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Southampton
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Materials science and engineering, Manufacturing engineering, Aeronautical and aerospace engineering