Motorcycle Engineering - HND

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Are you fascinated by high-speed motorcycles and want to work in the motorcycle engineering industry? Our Higher National Diploma in Motorcycle Engineering offers a solid intermediate understanding in mechanical engineering, focusing on solving real-world engineering problems and helping you become a skilled design engineer.This programme centres around high-performance motorcycles, teaching you about their ride and handling requirements as well as powertrain performance and efficiency. You will learn to use industry-standard tools like Computer-Aided Design, Data Acquisition, and advanced simulation software. These tools include Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA), essential for investigating and perfecting motorcycle designs.You will explore specialist areas such as advanced engine design, powertrain design, vehicle dynamics, aerodynamics, and electrical control. Independent and group projects will help you deepen your knowledge in these areas. These projects provide valuable practical experience, preparing you for a career in the automotive and motorcycle sectors.Environmental considerations are a key part of our modules, ensuring that you learn about sustainable design and technology. This knowledge opens up a wide range of employment opportunities. Additionally, you can take part in extracurricular activities that allow you to apply your classroom knowledge to real-life motorcycle applications.

Engineering