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UCAS CODE: MCE8

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  • Qualification

    Higher National Diploma - HND

  • Location

    SA1 Waterfront Campus, Swansea

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    23-SEP-24

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

Our Motorcycle Engineering programmes were developed to support the growing interest in both the motorcycle racing sector and the mainstream motorcycle production industry.

It will enable you to develop specific expertise required in the design, development and refinement of the modern motorcycle.

The degree programme is well connected to the industry with direct links to teams in MotoGP, Moto2 and World SuperSport.

Course Overview

We ensure that the modules that you will study give you a comprehensive insight into the cutting edge world of motorcycle engineering and how it is evolving to meet the needs of the consumer, the industry and the environment.

In recent years the advances that have been made in the field, due to the continued pressure of environmental sustainability and increased performance, have led to great technological advances in both chassis and powertrain design and there are now large numbers of jobs for engineers with the skills that we provide.

Most of our modules are taught through a combination of lectures and practical workshops or laboratory experience.

Career Opportunities

Graduates from this course have found employment throughout the motorcycle industry from specialist component manufacturers though to mainstream motorcycle manufacturers.

Graduates are now working in roles such as engine development and calibration, race engineering support and performance analysis.

The skills developed on the course are transferable to other industries and many students have moved into the wider automotive industry as well.

Our Motorcycle graduates have been employed by:

  • ECStar Suzuki
  • MarcVDS Honda
  • Tech3 Yamaha
  • Honda World Endurance
  • FTR
  • Kalex
  • Suter
  • Buell
  • Triumph
  • Norton
  • Royal Enfield

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 13,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

UCAS Points : 80

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University information

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

  • University League Table

    118th

  • Campus address

    University of Wales Trinity Saint David, College Road, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, SA31 3EP, Wales

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    66th out of 76 29

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    99 43%

    69th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    28th

    35
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.77 75%

    39th

    37

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