Aerospace Engineering, MEng (Hons), with industry placement

Aeronautical and aerospace engineering ranks among the UK's fastest-growing sectors, offering diverse career opportunities in research and development, testing, and maintenance. This course equips students with essential knowledge, extending beyond traditional boundaries to explore future flight technologies, including innovative propulsion systems and drone advancements.Sustainability is a critical focus, addressing the short lifespans of many engineered products through education in sustainable design that promotes material reuse, repurposing, and recycling. This is integrated into a first-year project and a dedicated final-year module. Students learn from experienced lecturers and researchers with extensive industry backgrounds, engaging in live projects, guest lectures, and company visits to stay abreast of emerging trends. The program is recognized by the CDIO framework, which emphasizes project-based learning in conceiving, designing, implementing, and operating real-world systems to build a strong engineering foundation.