Aerospace Engineering, BEng (Hons), with industry placement

Interested in the science of flight, aircraft design, and manufacturing? Leading aviation researchers teach this course, equipping you with essential skills and advanced knowledge for the aerospace sector. Our department maintains strong ties with Airbus, Boeing, and Rolls-Royce Aerospace, offering placement opportunities, cutting-edge facilities, and insights from guest lecturers.Hands-on integration projects cover flight physics, airframes, and systems, with specialist modules in the final year. Ranked 7th in the UK for Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering (Complete University Guide 2025) and 12th for Aerospace Engineering (Guardian University Guide 2025), the programme features industry-linked research, aerospace-focused content from day one, wind tunnels, flight simulators, and year-two flying lab experience. Links include Airbus, BAE Systems, Leonardo, and Rolls-Royce. Note: This prospectus is preliminary; check for updates before applying.