BEng (Hons) in Automotive Performance Engineering (Motorsport) with foundation year, University of Bolton

The BEng (Hons) in Automotive Performance Engineering (Motorsport) at the University of Bolton is designed for students passionate about working at the forefront of automotive and motorsport engineering. The course provides a strong foundation in design, engineering, and analysis, with a focus on applying advanced solutions in the high-performance automotive industry. The program includes a foundation year that covers fundamentals of engineering, electronics, and mathematics, preparing students for degree-level work. Students will learn and develop skills in computer-aided design (CAD), finite element analysis (FEA), and computational fluid dynamics (CFD), alongside practical manufacturing skills using industry-standard facilities. An emphasis on industry collaboration means students can pursue placements and internships with race teams, manufacturers, and suppliers. The course is taught at the purpose-built National Centre for Motorsport Engineering, with expert lecturers sharing real-world industry insights. The program is also accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), helping students progress toward professional registration.