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Advanced Motorsport Engineering MSc at Cranfield University

Cranfield University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The Advanced Motorsport Engineering MSc has a limited number of places, due to its popularity early application is encouraged. The world of motorsports is a hotbed of innovation, with engineers and designers pushing the boundaries of what's possible on the track. Each race presents new challenges, new problems to solve and new opportunities to develop cutting-edge technology.

Faculty: Automotive  |  Duration: One year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Cranfield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Delivery: Taught modules 40%, Group project 20%, Individual project 40%. Compulsory modules: Motorsport Introduction, Motorsport Thermal Electric and Hybrid Powertrain, Motorsport Electronics and Data Acquisition, Motorsport Vehicle Dynamics, The Business of Motorsport, Motorsport Aerodynamics, Motorsport Structural Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics for Motorsport, Composite Structures for Motorsport.

Career pathways

Motorsport is a highly competitive sector. Studying at Cranfield will immerse you in a highly focused motorsport engineering learning experience, providing you with access to motorsport companies and practitioners.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A UK first or second class undergraduate degree with honours, as a minimum, or equivalent international qualification. Ideally applicants will have studied in engineering, mathematics, physics or applied science subjects, and have a demonstrable motivation and commitment to being actively involved in motorsport. English language: IELTS Academic 7.0 overall and minimum skill component scores of 6.5 reading, 6.5 listening, 7.0 speaking and 7.0 writing.

Domestic applicants: GBP 13,700 for the whole programme (2027/28). MSc Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 30,500 for the whole programme (2027/28). MSc Full-time Source

Intake: September

Duration: One year full-time

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