BEng (Hons) Automotive and Motorsport Engineering in Stoke-On-Trent United Kingdom | University of Staffordshire

Our Automotive and Motorsport Engineering program provides students with opportunities to collaborate with industry partners across the automotive and motorsport fields. These specialized engineering programs consistently attract strong student interest. Created in partnership with leading automotive and motorsport companies, our curriculum equips graduates for cutting-edge careers in vehicle and racing design. The program emphasizes mechanical engineering principles as applied to automotive and motorsport applications. Whether aspiring to work with major manufacturers like Bentley, Ford, Jaguar Land Rover, and JCB or specialized firms in these industries, our courses provide ideal preparation.
Our faculty includes seasoned professionals, with additional guidance from racing drivers, engineers, and team principals. Each program incorporates current industry practices while giving students access to professional-grade equipment like our rolling road dynamometer. State-of-the-art facilities feature computational fluid dynamics (CFD), finite element analysis (FEA), and Ricardo WAVE engine simulation software. Through our industry partnerships and fully equipped workshop, students gain practical experience working with road cars, track vehicles, and race cars - developing essential skills through hands-on learning.

Career Paths
Alumni from our Automotive and Motorsport Engineering programs have secured positions with manufacturers, suppliers, and specialized firms in these dynamic industries. Graduates work for prominent companies including Ford, Jaguar Land Rover, Bentley, Cummins, and JCB. Career outcomes range from motorsport technician roles to positions with teams competing in BTCC, World Rally, and Formula 1. Many graduates also pursue advanced studies through our MSc, MPhil, or PhD programs.