BEng Aerospace Engineering
Entry requirements
A level: ABB including Maths and one of the following subjects; Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, Geology, Environmental Science, Environment Studies, Computer Science, Electronics or Design and Technology (Use of Maths, Mathematical Studies, Critical Thinking and General Studies not accepted) IB: International Baccalaureate Diploma 31 points, including 5 in Higher Level Maths (Analysis and Approaches) and Higher Level 5 in one of the following subjects; Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Geography or Design Technology
About this course
BEng (Hons) in Aerospace Engineering, covering aircraft design, structures, and propulsion systems. Core topics include Control Systems, Programming, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modelling, Engineering Design, and Project Management. The programme is accredited by the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). A placement year in the aerospace industry is available, and transfer to the MEng route is possible at the end of the second year.
Modules
- Engineering Mathematics and Programming I
- Engineering Mathematics and Programming II
- Engineering Practice
- Engineering Systems and Energy I
- Engineering Systems and Energy 2
- Statics
- Engineering Mechanics and Materials (Mechanical and Aerospace)
- Mechanical Engineering Science
- Engineering Mathematics and Programming
- Design Process for Machine Elements, Manufacturing Processes, Materials and CAD
- Engineering Business (Core)
- Aerodynamics and CFD
- Solid Mechanics and Intro to FEA
- Flight Mechanics and Aircraft Design
- Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
- Dynamics of Machines
- Major Individual Project
- Applied Aerodynamics
- Mechatronics and Control Engineering
- Aerospace Structures
- Sustainable Engineering Management and Practice
- Aircraft Propulsion
- Space Mechanics and Airworthiness
- Flight Testing and Analysis