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BEng Spacecraft Engineering with placement

University of Surrey

Institution
University of Surrey
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Spacecraft Engineering BEng (Hons) with placement
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
H702

Entry requirements

A level: ABB / Required subjects: Mathematics and either Further Maths or Physics. Alternatively, Mathematics and two physical science subjects such as Chemistry or Computer Science. IB: 33 / Required subjects: Physics HL5/SL6 and either mathematics analysis and approaches HL5/SL6 or mathematics applications and interpretations HL5 BTEC: DDD and A-level Mathematics at grade B. / Required subjects: BTEC must be in a relevant subject.

About this course

BEng (Hons) in Spacecraft Engineering BEng (Hons) with placement, covering spacecraft engineering and satellite missions. Core topics include Programming, Systems Design, Circuit Design, Control Systems, Mathematical Modelling, Laboratory Techniques, Project Management, Accounting, Engineering Design, Communication & Writing, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Students complete a professional training year placement as part of the four-year duration.

Modules

  • Engineering Mathematics
  • Fluid Mechanics & Thermodynamics 1
  • Materials: Properties & Performance
  • Design & Component Production
  • Mathematics 2
  • Mechanics
  • Experimental And Professional Skills
  • Electronic Circuits And Devices
  • Personal And Professional Development Programme (Pdp)
  • Deformation And Vibration Of Structures
  • Advanced Fluid Mechanics And Thermodynamics
  • Aerodynamics & Flight Mechanics
  • Control
  • Numerical Methods & Applied Programming
  • Design, Make And Evaluate
  • Space Dynamics And Missions
  • Space System Design
  • Engineering Management
  • High Speed Aerodynamics
  • Numerical Simulations & Machine Learning
  • Individual Project
  • Professional Training Year - Full Year Study