This highly practical course allows you develop your dance technique throughout a variety of genres in our outstanding facilities.
Level 4+
BSc (Hons) Motorsport Technology (Top-up year)
COURSE OVERVIEW
Course code: H331
On successful completion of the FdEng Motorsport Engineering, you can progress on to our one-year BSc top-up course in Motorsport Technoogy.
This bespoke course further develops your understanding of powertrain engineering, mathematical methods, and modeling. In addition, individual and group projects will provide you with opportunities to undertake industry-relevant research.
There is also an option to select between modules in aerodynamics and racing car design, or motorsport management and performance, to enhance your understanding of this dynamic and technologically advanced field.
Key features
- Exclusive facilities and workshops with a variety of vehicles including a Yamaha R1 bike, Formula Renault car and go-karts
- Strong industry links, with guest lectures, site visits and tours
- Industry-standard analytical and development software for CAD, FEA and CFD work
- Access to facilities at the University of Brighton, including wind tunnels and optical research engines
- Access to general and electronic engineering facilities at our Broadwater Campus, including CNC lathes, 3D printers and EDM machines
FURTHER INFORMATION
Interview and a relevant FdEng (Foundation Degree) or HND
Graduates of this course have gone on to work in Formula 1, as research and development engineers as well as pit-crew, vehicle designers with major manufacturers such as Aston Martin, Ford, Jaguar, Ricardo and Land Rover – or into the world of motorsport with a variety of race teams.
More generally, engineering graduates move into industry as designers, research and development, production or test engineers, technical representatives and/or managers, within engineering consultants, race teams or OEM’;s (original equipment manufacturers). Potential careers
- Research and development engineer
- Pit crew
- Vehicle designer
- Production or test engineer
- Technical representative
- OEM (original equipment manufacturer) rep/consultant
You’ll have regular workshop time to develop your practical skills with the opportunity to work on a range of different motorsport-related projects which form the basis of assignments.
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If you want to find out more about what Northbrook College has to offer why not join us at our next open day.
Visit our one of our specialist campuses to see our industry-standard facilities and meet our expert tutors.