BEng (Hons) Motorsport Engineering at Oxford Brookes University

Programme overview

Our motorsport engineering degree will help you become a design engineer for the motorsport industry. And we work with the local and global motorsport industry to shape course content.

Faculty: School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics | Duration: BEng: 3 years, or 4 years sandwich; part-time: BEng: up to 8 years | Study mode: full-time (optional placement year) | Location: Oxford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You’ll work with other engineering students in Year 1 to design a Stirling Engine. It’s your responsibility to draw the parts, understand the physics and test the thermodynamics, dynamics, and stress analysis.

Career pathways

Our graduates go on to have successful careers in the motorsport industry. They work for big names including Ferrari, Williams Advanced Engineering, Tuthill Porsche, plus many Formula One and Formula E teams.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Standard offer: UCAS Tariff Points: 112 (BEng) or 120 (MEng) A Level: BBC (BEng), BBB (MEng) IB Points: 27 (BEng), 28 (MEng) BTEC: DMM (BEng), DDM (MEng) Contextual offer: UCAS Tariff Points: 88 (BEng), 96 (MEng) A Level: CCD (BEng), CCC (MEng) IB Points: 24 (BEng), 26 (MEng) BTEC: MMM (BEng), MMM (MEng) A levels: BEng contextual offer must include C in Maths and C in Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Engineering, Computer Science or another science. MEng contextual offer must include B in Maths and C in Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Engineering, Computer Science or suitable science. IB Diploma: 27 points (BEng) or 28 points (MEng) to include minimum grade 5 in Higher Level Maths and Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Engineering or other suitable science subject. BEng contextual offer must include 4 in HL Maths and Physics. MEng contextual offer must include 5 in HL Maths and 4 in HL Physics BTEC: must include BTEC Extended Diploma in an engineering subject, plus a distinction in the Further Mathematics module. We welcome applications from candidates with equivalent alternative qualifications, and from mature students. A Level: Grade B in Maths, and Grade B in Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Engineering, Computer Science or another suitable science subject. GCSE: English Language grade 4/C minimum normally required. UCAS code: H334 BEng/ H337 MEng.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Annual full-time tuition fee as listed on the course page Source

International applicants: GBP 18,250 a year (2026/27). Annual full-time tuition fee as listed on the course page Source

Duration: BEng: 3 years, or 4 years sandwich; part-time: BEng: up to 8 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.brookes.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/motorsport-engineering-beng-or-meng#apply

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