Automotive and Motorsport Engineering with Foundation Year

About this course

Automotive and motorsport engineering is the discipline concerned with the design, development, and performance optimisation of road vehicles and racing cars. It draws on mechanical engineering, aerodynamics, materials science, and electronic systems to address the challenges of performance, safety, efficiency, and reliability that define both the consumer automotive industry and the motorsport sector. The UK has a particularly strong motorsport industry, with a concentration of teams and specialist companies along what is sometimes called Motorsport Valley in the East Midlands, and the field offers genuinely exciting career opportunities for graduates with the right technical skills. At the University of Huddersfield, this four-year, full-time programme is available with a foundation year, providing an initial year of academic and technical preparation for students who need to build th

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 35% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 50 / 100Business and Financial Project Management Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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