BSc (Hons) Aerospace Technology with Management

Bachelor's degree

In Hatfield

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Hatfield

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This broad-based aviation course, covering computer simulation and design, technology, production, manufacture, management and business studies, equips you for a wide variety of career paths in aerospace. You’ll develop your practical skills in the early stages in workshops and well-equipped laboratories, before learning your management skills in the second half of the course. You’ll find a particular emphasis on computer-aided engineering, including 3D modelling, computer-aided analysis and computer- aided manufacture. You’ll also take part in group work, enabling you to develop your team-working skills and improve your employability.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Hatfield (Hertfordshire)
See map
De Havilland Campus, Mosquito Way

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

This course will give you the combination of skills necessary to support many branches of engineering related to the development of aerospace products.

You will develop your practical skills in the early stages in workshops and well-equipped laboratories, while you will develop your management skills in the second half of the course to enable you to achieve your career aspirations within the aerospace industry. A particular feature of the course is group work, which will enable you to develop your team-working skills and improve your employability.

There are employment opportunities in a variety of areas, ranging from airline operators to large aircraft manufacturers to small aerospace supply chain companies. Jobs can vary from managing specialist laboratories/ test facilities to the supervision of production lines, and specialisation in CAD to project management. The breadth and flexibility of this course will also open doors to careers in other branches of engineering, computing or business.

You’ll find employment opportunities in a range of companies, from airline operators and aircraft manufacturers to small aerospace supply chain firms. Jobs can vary, from managing specialist laboratories and test facilities to the supervision of production lines and project management. The breadth and flexibility of this course will also open doors to careers in other branches of engineering, computing and business.

UCAS Points 96
A Level CCC - Requires a minimum of 2 A levels

The BSc (Hons) Aerospace Technology with Management course is accredited by RAes and IMechE and satisfies, in full, the academic requirements for Incorporated Engineer (IEng) registration for the cohort intakes from 2016 up to, and including, 2020.

Questions & Answers

Add your question

Our advisors and other users will be able to reply to you

Who would you like to address this question to?

Fill in your details to get a reply

We will only publish your name and question

Reviews

This centre's achievements

2020

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 6 years

Subjects

  • Design
  • Simulation
  • School
  • Technology
  • Engineering

Course programme

What will I study?

The School has a reputation for innovation in teaching and learning with most modules delivered through a combination of traditional face to face teaching and distance learning through the university's StudyNet web based facility. StudyNet allows students to access electronic learning resources, electronic discussion with staff and other students, and, for some modules, submit coursework 24/7 from anywhere in the world! With a heavy emphasis on Computer Aided Engineering, the school has a policy of using industrial standard software wherever possible. The School also operate an open access laboratory policy of when possible students doing experiments in their own time.

Level 4

Module
  • Aerospace Technology & Industry
  • Mechanical Experimental Engineering
  • Engineering Statistics
  • Career Skills Development
  • Introduction to Design for Technologists
  • Introduction to Manufacturing for Technologists
  • Materials and Electrical Technology
  • Computing for Business and Technology
  • Introduction to Practical Safety for Engineers
  • Mathematics for Engineering
Level 5

Module
  • Aerospace Design,Test and Certification
  • Computer Aided Design
  • Computer Aided Manufacture
  • Product and Project Management
  • Principles of Aircraft Systems
  • Career Planning
  • Thermofluid Experimental Engineering
  • Engineering Operations Management
  • Simulation and Analysis Techniques
  • Exchange Year
  • Exchange Semester
Level 6

Module
  • Engineering Management and Finance
  • Reliability Engineering
  • Instrumentation and Control Systems
  • Avionics Technology
  • BSc Individual Project (Aerospace Technology)
  • Aerospace Performance and Manufacture
  • Aerospace Vehicle Design
  • Industrial Placement
  • Year Abroad
  • Careers Portfolio
  • Semester Abroad

Additional information

UCAS code - H422

EU Students Fee

Full time - £13450 for the 2021/2022 academic year
Part time - £1680 per 15 credits for the 2021/2022 academic year

International Students Fee

Full time - £13450 for the 2021/2022 academic year
Part time - £1680 per 15 credits for the 2021/2022 academic year 

BSc (Hons) Aerospace Technology with Management

£ 9,250 VAT inc.