
Overview
Key facts
The Advanced Motorsport Engineering programme offered by the Cranfield University aims to provide you with a sound understanding of the fundamental scientific, engineering and managerial principles involved in motorsport, and their implementation within a high performance technology context.
You will cover design, construction and operation of competition vehicles, and related aspects of materials science, aerodynamics, structural analysis, vehicle systems, and management techniques related to motorsport.You will be taught the skills required for the planning, execution and reporting of motorsport projects and to prepare them for a variety of roles in motorsport.
Career
Motorsport is a highly competitive sector. Studying at Cranfield will immerse you in a highly focused motorsport engineering learning experience, providing you with access to motorsport companies and practitioners. Securing employment is ultimately down to the student who completes the job applications and attends the interviews. Successful students go on to be part of a network of engineers. You will find Cranfield alumni working across motorsport and the high performance engineering sector.
Accreditation
MSc in Advanced Motorsport Engineering is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:- Composite Structures for Motorsport
- Computational Fluid Dynamics for Motorsport
- Motorsport
- Motorsport Aerodynamics
- Motorsport Electronics and Data Acquisition
- Motorsport Powertrain Design
- Motorsport Structural Analysis
- Motorsport Vehicle Dynamics
- The Business of Motorsport
Audience
Developed in collaboration with leading motorsport companies, this postgraduate programme prepares graduates for a career in motorsport or high performance engineering.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
There is no application deadline for Home/EU applicants, but places are limited so we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering Automotive Engineering Transportation Engineering View 56 other Masters in Automotive Engineering in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A first or second class UK Honours degree or its international equivalent in engineering, mathematics, physics or an applied science and a demonstrable motivation and commitment to being actively involved in motorsport.
- Selected UK students are expected to attend a formal interview at Cranfield. Selected overseas and EU students will be interviewed by telephone.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
21500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21500 GBP for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
10500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10500 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Cranfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
- Masters Loan from Student Finance England
- Santander Scholarship
- Commonwealth Scholarships for Developing Countries
- Future Finance Student Loans
- Chevening Scholarships
- Cranfield Postgraduate Loan Scheme (CPLS)
- Institution of Mechanical Engineers Postgraduate Masters Scholarship
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.