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About the course

This course is delivered at University Centre Myerscough and awarded by the University of Central Lancashire.

The motorsports industry is centred on the United Kingdom and employers in the industry require highly capable, motivated staff who can contribute to the success of their teams in all areas. A degree in Motorsport Management and Logistics provides the ideal platform for those who wish to progress within the industry.

This course is designed as a progression route for those students who have completed a Foundation Degree or Higher National Diploma in a relevant subject area. It focuses on developing further an understanding of the motorsport industry and how businesses/organisations function within the industry. The knowledge provided by this course provides a basis for progression to graduate schemes in the top teams in the sport, or to work directly in the industry in management or operational roles.

Learning Environment:

Learning activities on the course are diverse, including lectures, seminars, tutorials, practical sessions and workshops. Students are also expected to undertake extensive independent study and research to support taught sessions. Group work and group presentations will form an important part of the course. In addition, students will have access to Myerscough鈥檚 virtual learning environment.

Assessment:

Students will face a variety of assessments including formative and summative assessment, essays, technical reports, individual presentations, individual study projects and case studies based on work experience.

Progression

On successful completion of the course, students may apply for Postgraduate studies or employment.

Careers

Students gaining the degree may seek employment in the motorsports industry and opportunities exist in all sections of the sport. Positions such as Team Co-ordinator (who plans the logistical movements for a team), Press Officer, administration and sales are all possible career paths. It is expected that graduates of this course will find it easier to progress through their career and reach a higher level.