BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering
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Bachelor's degree
In Hatfield
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Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Hatfield
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Duration
3 Years
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Start date
September
This course specialises in aircraft design, especially aircraft structures, materials and aerodynamics. You’ll learn CATIA, a computer-aided design package, as well as finite element analysis and computational fluid dynamics. Eventually you’ll work with other students to design a complete aircraft. Modules along the way include aerospace technology and industry, engineering mathematics, materials and electrical science, mechanical science, fluid mechanics and thermodynamics, computer-aided engineering, structural mechanics, control systems, project management and product development. You’ll also have the exciting opportunity to study abroad or spend a year in industry, either of which will enhance your career prospects.
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About this course
This BEng Honours degree in Aerospace Engineering has an excellent, long-established reputation with the aerospace industry.Experienced aerospace staff with a wealth of industrial know-how will teach you. We have an applied approach to teaching and our contacts prove invaluable to graduates seeking employment.Excellent facilities at the School of Engineering include the best equipment: flight simulator, wind tunnels, specialist laboratories and CAE software.
Graduate employment opportunities are excellent whether you are interested in the civilian or defence side of the aerospace industry. Some students return from industrial placements with sponsorships and job offers. Past graduates have been employed on major projects such as the Airbus A380 or the Typhoon (EFA), or in the development of missile systems, satellites and space vehicles.
Students have previously undertaken placements in organisations such as:
Airbus
MBDA Lockheed Martin
Virgin Atlantic Engineering
Marshall Aerospace
BAE Systems
Rolls Royce plc
Numerous small companies
104 UCAS points
The BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering course is accredited by RAes and IMechE and satisfies, in part, the academic requirements for Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration for the cohort intakes from 2016 up to, and including, 2020.
Reviews
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Its been only few months time since I joined this university and I have made such good friends here. I am happy that Iam here.
← | →
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The university has got good social life with great clubs and societies to join. Job prospects also seems secure. Overall I find the university good.
← | →
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My experience was amazing here, I met loads of new people and has much more to cherish.
← | →
Course rating
Recommended
Centre rating
Student
Student
Student
Michał
This centre's achievements
All courses are up to date
The average rating is higher than 3.7
More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months
This centre has featured on Emagister for 5 years
Subjects
- Project Management
- Engineering
- Materials
- Thermodynamics
- Engineering Mathematics
- Electrical
- IT Project Management
- Design
- Mathematics
- Mechanics
- Product Development
- Project
- Systems
- Technology
- Industry
- Aerospace Engineering
- GCSE Mathematics
- Fluid Mechanics
Course programme
You have the opportunity to spend a year working either in a professional research environment or within industry. The practical experience you gain will be of tremendous benefit both when you resume your studies and when you embark on a career.
Level 4
Core Modules
- Introduction to Design - 15 Credits
- Aerospace Technology & Industry - 15 Credits
- Career Skills Development - 0 Credits
- Introduction to Manufacturing Technology - 15 Credits
- Materials and Electrical Science - 15 Credits
- Mechanical Science - 15 Credits
- Fluid Mechanics & Thermodynamics - 15 Credits
- Engineering Mathematics - 15 Credits
- Engineering Applications of Mathematics - 15 Credits
Level 5
Core Modules
- Structural Mechanics - 15 Credits
- Dynamics - 15 Credits
- Aerothermodynamics - 15 Credits
- Data Acquisition and Control Systems - 15 Credits
- Project Management and Product Development - 15 Credits
- Aerospace Design - 15 Credits
- Computer Aided Engineering - 15 Credits
- Career Planning - 0 Credits
- Further Engineering Mathematics - 15 Credits
Level 6
Core Modules
- Stability & Control of Aircraft - 15 Credits
- Mechanics and Properties of Materials - 15 Credits
- Aerodynamics - 15 Credits
- Aerospace Performance, Propulsion and Design - 30 Credits
- Individual Project - 30 Credits
- Careers Portfolio - 0 Credits
- Aero Structural Design and Analysis - 15 Credits
- Industrial Placement - 0 Credits
- Year Abroad - 0 Credits
Additional information
£11950 for the 2018/2019 academic year
BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering
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