Foundation Degree (FdSc) in Motorsport Engineering

This course is designed for individuals working in the motorsport industry or those wishing to move into this area. In either case, you will already need to be actively involved in motorsport in some capacity.

You will cover a broad range of topics, including; engineering science, aerodynamics, computer applications in Motorsport, vehicle systems, materials and manufacturing, competition car preparation, engine technology and organising competition events.

These will be delivered through a largely hands-on approach, for example you will be expected to attend race events, supporting competing race cars. In the workshop you will be able to practice and show your skills in the preparation of race cars for competition events, which with the race events, will enable you to gain experience of industry practices and standards.

Entry Requirements:

Interview required

- All applicants must have GCSE English at grade C or above or equivalent
- National Diploma in Motor Sport or Engineering or
- National Certificate in Motor Sport or Engineering with industrial experience or
- 2 A Levels in Maths and Science

Applicants with industrial experience may also be considered.

Locations:

Isle Campus - PE13 2JE

Duration:

2 Years

Start times:

September 2013

How to Apply:

For full time courses please apply via UCAS. For part time courses you will need to apply online using the part time higher education application form.

Course Costs:

Tuition fees for 2013-14 are as follows: Full-time - £6500; Part-time - pro rata (usually 50% of full-time fee).

Additional Information:

For more information, contact student services: King's Lynn - 01553 761144 Isle - 01945 582561; Cambridge - 01223 860701

Please note: Students are expected to purchase key texts where these are set out in module guides or unit specifications. Anglia Ruskin University have an extensive digital library that provides on and off-campus access to databases, e-journals and e-books which you will be able to access.

UCAS Info:

• - Code: H330
• - Course Title: FdSc/MotE
• - Institution Code: W35
• - Institution Name: WESTA