Motorsport Engineering (MSc)

UWTSD Swansea started the first Motorsport Engineering degree in 1998 and have developed an excellent reputation in the industry.

Studying a Masters in the field of Motorsport Engineering will enable you to develop the specific expertise required in the design, development, engineering and optimisation of competition vehicles.

The course has a good mix of theoretical and practical taught elements as well as excellent Motorsport specific project opportunities, Motorsport specific assignment work and modules which cover a wide range of Motorsport and Automotive related subjects while still enabling the student to tailor their study to their own needs and career aspirations.

What you will learn

As a natural development of the success of the Motorsport Engineering undergraduate programmes offered by UWTSD, the latest Masters programme aims to develop your understanding further, based upon the strong links between the University and the Industry.

The Motorsport degree schemes allow students the opportunity to experience the world of Motorsport engineering and development with a mix of applied and theoretical learning.

Grounded by mechanical engineering principles, students develop these themes with a particular focus on vehicle engineering and performance through applied examples and projects.

Students have gained employment with Motorsport and Automotive companies such as McLaren, Red Bull, Renualt F1, Mercedes AMG, Honda R&D, Ricardo, Mahle, JLR, MIRA and many others.

Career Opportunities

The graduates from the Motorsport engineering pathways at UWTSD have gained employment in a wide range of engineering disciplines both inside and outside of the Motorsport Engineering Industry.

Students have gained employment with Motorsport and Automotive companies such as McLaren, Red Bull, Renault F1, Mercedes AMG, Honda R&D, Ricardo, Mahle, JLR, MIRA and many other high-class engineering roles.

Good first degree in a relevant subject