📖Program Curriculum
In the first, the curriculum is shared across related courses allowing you to gain a broad grounding in the discipline before going on, in the second and third, to specialist modules in your chosen field.
Modules
Mechanical Science – 20 credits
Manufacturing Technology and Materials – 20 credits
Engineering Design – 20 credits
Engineering Application – 20 credits
Engineering Mathematics – 20 credits
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Principles – 20 credits
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated
In two, you will develop more advanced knowledge and skills to do with design and sustainability, thermofluid mechanics, and analytical modelling, amongst others.
Modules
Vehicle Systems and Development - 20 credits
Solid Mechanics and Dynamics - 20 credits
Thermofluid Mechanics - 20 credits
Analytical Modelling - 20 credits
Engineering Management - 20 credits
Design and Sustainability - 20 credits
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.
There’s no better way to find out what you love doing than trying it out for yourself, which is why a work placement2 can often be beneficial. Work placements usually occur between your second and final of study. They’re a great way to help you explore your potential career path and gain valuable work experience, whilst developing transferable skills for the future.
If you choose to do a work placement, you will pay a reduced tuition fee3 of £1,250. For more information, please go to the fees and funding section. During this time, you will receive guidance from your employer or partner institution, along with your assigned academic mentor who will ensure you have the support you need to complete your placement.
Modules
UK Work Placement – 0 credits
International Study/Work Placement – 0 credits
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.
Year three aims to bring you to the level to enter the world of work by consolidating your knowledge and skills from one and two. You could also work on a large final project in an area of your interest, with the support of a mentor and your Academic Personal Tutor.
Modules
Individual Project (BEng only) - 20 credits
Motorsport Project Planning and Development Engineering - 20 credits
Motorsport Product Innovation (BEng only) - 20 credits
Motorsport Aerodynamics and Vehicle Dynamics - 20 credits
Motorsport Powertrain (BEng only) - 20 credits
Finite Element Analysis and Vehicle Structures - 20 credits
Individual Project Dissertation (L7) (only) - 20 credits
Further Motorsport Product Innovation (L7) (only) - 20 credits
Further Motorsport Powertrain (L7) (only) - 20 credits
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.
With the aim to deepen your Motorsport knowledge of powertrain, electric vehicle technology, aerodynamics and vehicle dynamics, this course offers the chance to complete new challenges. You will continue to work on the Formula Student project, with the chance to provide leadership and mentorship to students in the below you, as well as the opportunity to work with our industry standard Cruden F1 simulators performing race data analysis with Cosworth F1 toolkit2.
Modules
Industrial Group Project Proposal - 20 credits
Industrial Group Project Dissertation - 40 credits
Business Innovation and Sustainability - 20 credits
Pathway Modules
We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.




