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MEng Aerospace Engineering

University of Leicester

Institution
University of Leicester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Aerospace Engineering MEng
Duration
4-5 years
UCAS code
H401, H402, H405
Typical offer
A-level ABB

Entry requirements

A level: ABB including Maths

About this course

MEng in Aerospace Engineering, providing a broad foundation across mechanical, electrical, and electronic engineering before specialising in aerospace. Core topics include Control Systems, Programming, Engineering Design, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Signal Processing, and Project Management. The programme includes management modules covering business finance, project planning, and professional practice. Students may attend a practical flight test course or use a flight simulator, and specialised lectures may be delivered by visiting industry professionals.

Modules

  • Leadership and Project Management
  • Spacecraft Systems Engineering
  • Advanced Gas Turbines
  • Fluid Instability, Transition and Turbulence
  • Advanced Solid Mechanics
  • Rotorcraft Mechanics and Control
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Advanced Composite Materials
  • Attitude and Orbit Control Systems
  • Signal Processing
  • Sustainable Engineering Design
  • Digital Electronics and Communications
  • Engineering Mathematics with programming 1
  • Solid Mechanics
  • Principles of Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering Mathematics with programming 2
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
  • Integrated Engineering Design
  • System Dynamics and Control
  • Engineering Management
  • Materials and Structures
  • Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics
  • Dynamics and Vibrations
  • Aircraft Systems and Propulsion
  • Aircraft Performance and Navigation
  • Finite Element Analysis and Design
  • State Variable Control
  • Compressible and Applied Aerodynamics
  • Flight Dynamics and Control
  • Rigid Body and Structural Dynamics
  • Machine Learning for Engineers
  • Digital Control and Actuators
  • Aerospace Materials and Structures