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BEng Aerospace Engineering

University of South Wales

Institution
University of South Wales
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
H500
Typical offer
A-level BBC, UCAS 112

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 112 (or above) Typical qualification requirements: A Level: BBC to include Mathematics and one other Science subject Welsh BACC: Pass the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Diploma with Grade C in the Skills Challenge Certificate and BB at A Level to include Mathematics and one other Science subject BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Distinction Merit Merit in a relevant in a relevant Maths, Science or Engineering subject which must include Maths modules Access to HE: Pass an Access to HE Diploma in Maths/Science and obtain a minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points T Level - Pass (C and above) Additional requirements include: The University normally requires a minimum 5 GCSEs including Mathematics/Numeracy and English at Grade C or Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent, but consideration is given to individual circumstances.

About this course

BEng (Hons) in Aerospace Engineering. Core topics include Programming, Mathematical Modelling, Engineering Design and Project Management. The course includes a group design project producing an RC aircraft and an optional sandwich placement year at an aerospace organisation. A final-year individual project allows students to research a specialist aerospace engineering topic in depth.

Modules

  • Mathematics for Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineers
  • Design and Manufacture
  • Engineering Computing Applications
  • Engineering Mechanics 1
  • Electrical Science
  • Thermofluids 1
  • Control and Instrumentation
  • Thermofluids 2
  • Engineering Materials
  • Further Engineering Mathematics
  • Rocket and Space Technology
  • Aerospace Design
  • Computational Analysis
  • Aircraft Flight Dynamics
  • Individual Project
  • Aerospace propulsion
  • Aerospace Structures and Materials
  • Project Management and the Engineering Society
  • Supervised Work Experience