Motorsport is at the cutting edge of innovation in the global engineering industry and the UK is a world leader in the field. This course is designed to help ensure it stays that way. Coventry is a world-renowned centre for motorsport and performance engineering on both two wheels and four. Excellent links with the UK performance engineering industry ensure that the course benefits from the latest technical content and provides you with broad and detailed coverage of the essentials of motorsport engineering and its key applications. Our Motorsport Engineering degree course aims to equip you with the necessary expertise for you to make a significant and early contribution to both industry and society as a Graduate Motorsport Engineer.

Graduates in Engineering have one of the highest mean starting salaries*. With our reputation for excellence in motorsport and performance engineering and our strong industry links, successful graduates should be well prepared and qualified for a successful career in motorsport. Some recent student placements include: Honda, in new product introduction; Aston Martin, in special vehicle projects data acquisition; NP Aerospace, working on the new range of military vehicles; Eaton Trucks, in gearbox design; McLaren Automotive, in software test and evaluation; BMW, in vehicle trim and materials; and Cummins Engines, on engine development and build.