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BEng Motorsport Engineering (Full-time) (

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

About this course

BEng Hons in Robotics Engineering. Core topics include Control Systems, Statistics, Project Management, and Engineering Design. The programme includes a Group Design Project and an Independent Project. A student-led racing team provides industrially guided practical experience, and the course is based in dedicated motorsport facilities.

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Institution
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Motorsport Engineering (Full-time) (BEng Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
H336
Typical offer
UCAS 112-128
Median salary
£30,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

112-128 UCAS tariff points

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What students say

Based on about 35 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 90%
  • Learning opportunities: 88%
  • Assessment and feedback: 91%
  • Academic support: 93%
  • Organisation and management: 92%
  • Learning resources: 91%
  • Student voice: 85%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 25 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 55%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 20%
  • Left higher education: 20%

What graduates do next

Based on about 7 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 80%
  • Working and studying: 10%
  • Further study: 10%

Most common jobs

  • Engineering professionals: 60%
  • Skilled trades occupations: 30%
  • Information Technology Professionals: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 80%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 70%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 125 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 2%
  • North West: 2%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
  • East Midlands: 6%
  • West Midlands: 13%
  • East of England: 8%
  • London: 5%
  • South East: 14%
  • South West: 4%
  • Wales: 45%

Who gets in

Based on about 25 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 65%
  • Other HE qualification: 20%
  • No formal qualifications: 15%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer.

Modules

  • Engineering Skills
  • Electrical Principles
  • Engineering Design
  • Mechanics and Dynamics
  • Motorsport Technology
  • Pure Mathematics and Statistics
  • Engineering Mathematics
  • Introduction to Thermodynamics and Fluids
  • Materials and Manufacturing
  • Powertrain Technology
  • Vehicle Electronics
  • Project Management
  • Electric Vehicle Powertrains
  • Stress Analysis
  • Vehicle Aerodynamics
  • Vehicle Driveline Performance
  • Performance Internal Combustion Engines
  • Group Design Project
  • Vehicle Control Systems
  • Computer Aided Engineering
  • Numerical Computation
  • Thermodynamics
  • Motorsport Data Acquisition and Dynamics
  • Independent Project
  • Automotive Materials and Processes
  • Structural Design and Analysis
  • Advanced Engine Performance
  • Motorsport Simulation
  • Engineering Sustainability, Ethics and Inclusion
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Engineering Management
  • Advanced Motorsport Dynamics

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BEng Motorsport Engineering (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David earn?

The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £27,000 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £38,000. The £30,500 median after five years is £5,500 less than the UK median for Production and manufacturing engineering.

What do graduates of BEng Motorsport Engineering (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David do next?

100% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BEng Motorsport Engineering (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?

90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BEng Motorsport Engineering (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?

The average entrant had 109 UCAS points.

Is BEng Motorsport Engineering (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer.

How many students continue on BEng Motorsport Engineering (Full-time) ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?

55% of students continued into their second year, and 20% left higher education.