BEng Motorsport Engineering

The BEng Motorsport Engineering at Coventry University helps you learn the skills you need to work as a motorsport engineer. You will study important topics in mechanical engineering and performance engineering.

You will learn how racing and high-performance vehicles are designed, built, and tested. The course also includes practical work such as design, testing, and problem-solving activities to help you understand how things work in the real world.

In your first year, you'll study alongside students from similar engineering courses, giving you a solid foundation before moving into more specialised motorsport modules in later years. You'll learn from staff with real-world experience in companies such as JLR, BMW, and AEG, and gain insight into current trends and technologies through the university's industry links.

Studying BEng Motorsport Engineering at Coventry University gives you the chance to apply your learning to real-world challenges and develop practical skills that prepare you for a career in this fast-moving industry.

Coventry University is a public university in Coventry, a city in central England. It first started in 1843 as the Coventry School of Design. In 1992, it became a full university and was named Coventry University.

In 2023, Coventry University received a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for its high-quality teaching and learning. It also received Gold for Student Experience and Silver for Student Outcomes, showing it gives students a great learning environment and good results after graduation.

Coventry University is known for using modern teaching methods and for working with businesses. This helps students learn practical skills and get ready for future jobs.

Grade Requirements:

• To qualify for this course, applicants should have at least UCAS tariff points of 120. This can be achieved through qualifications such as A Levels (BBB), BTEC (DDM), Access to HE Diploma (30 credits), and International Baccalaureate (24 points). 

English Proficiency:

• International students are required to demonstrate proficiency in English through tests such as IELTS, TOEFL, PTE Academic, and others. 

For the 2025/2026 academic session, the tuition fee to study the BEng in Motorsport Engineering at Coventry University is £19,850. Please note that this fee is provisional and, therefore, subject to change.

Coventry University offers several scholarships and discounts to international students to make studying in the UK easy. For instance, the Vice-Chancellor's Undergraduate Scholarship offers up to £4,000 off your full-time bachelor's degree tuition fees. This is typically split: £2,000 for Year 1, £1,000 for Year 2, and £1,000 for Year 3. All international students who are self-funded and paying international tuition fees are eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Graduates of the BEng in Motorsport Engineering from Coventry University are qualified for employment in roles including: 

• Race Engineer
• Aerodynamics Surface Engineer 
• Test and Development Engineer
• Automotive Design Engineer 
• Engine Build Technician 
• Design Engineer 

To apply for this course, you can go through UCAS, apply directly using the online application portal or through an agent like AHZ. For more information about this process, you can consult any of our experienced counsellors at AHZ.