MEng Aeronautics & Astronautics with Aerodynamics
Program Overview
This degree opens doors to exciting careers in the space industry, engineering, and beyond. Graduates have landed jobs at esteemed organizations like Airbus Defence and Space, Boeing, and Rolls-Royce. Employability is crucial, with the curriculum constantly updated to meet industry needs. Graduates can also pursue further studies at the PhD level.
Program Outline
Careers:
This degree will open the door to many exciting career opportunities and aerodynamics graduate jobs in the space industry, engineering and beyond, including: Aerospace engineer CFD simulation engineer Engineering consultant Performance and simulation engineer Propellor design engineer UAV designer Pilot Race car designer Aerodynamics engineer Software and systems engineer Recent graduates have gone onto work in many high profile organisations, including: Airbus Defence and Space Dstl BAE Systems Boeing Dyson European Space Agency Jaguar Land Rover Rolls-Royce Surrey Satellite Technology Limited Formula 1 teams We're also a designated university for the Defence Technical Undergraduate Scheme. This means you could receive military sponsorship. Your degree will be aligned to the UK Space Agency Civil Space Strategy. This is also a BAE Systems preferred course. Our graduates also often continue their studies to PhD level. Your personal academic tutor and employability coordinator can advise you on your career paths.
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Entry Requirements:
A-levels
A AA including mathematics (minimum grade A) and physics (minimum grade A), with a pass in the physics Practical (where it is separately endorsed). A-levels additional information A pass in the science Practical is required where it is separately endorsed. Offers typically exclude General Studies and Critical Thinking.
A-levels with Extended Project Qualification
If you are taking an EPQ in addition to 3 A levels, you will receive the following offer in addition to the standard A level offer: AAA including mathematics and physics, with a pass in the physics Practical (where it is separately endorsed) plus grade A in the EPQ A-levels contextual offer We are committed to ensuring that all applicants with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. Applicants who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme.
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Pass, with 38 points overall with 19 points required at Higher Level, including 6 at Higher Level in Physics and 6 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches) or 7 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Applications and Interpretation) International Baccalaureate Diploma additional information Applicants who have not studied the required subjects can apply for the Engineering/Physics/Mathematics Foundation Year
International Baccalaureate Career Programme (IBCP)
Offers will be made on the individual Diploma Course subject(s) and the career-related study qualification. The CP core will not form part of the offer. Where there is a subject pre-requisite(s), applicants will be required to study the subject(s) at Higher Level in the Diploma course subject and/or take a specified unit in the career-related study qualification. Applicants may also be asked to achieve a specific grade in those elements.
BTEC
D in the BTEC National Extended Certificate plus grades A A in A-level mathematics and physics (the A can be in either subject), with a pass in the physics Practical (where it is separately endorsed). or D in the BTEC National Extended Certificate plus grades AA in A-level mathematics and physics, with a pass in the physics Practical (where it is separately endorsed). We will consider the BTEC National Diploma if studied alongside A-levels in mathematics and physics. We will consider the BTEC National Extended Diploma in Engineering if studied alongside A-level mathematics. RQF BTEC We are committed to ensuring that all learners with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. The additional information gained through contextual data allows us to recognise a learner’s potential to succeed in the context of their background and experience. Applicants who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme. Additional information
Welsh Baccalaureate
A AA including mathematics (minimum grade A) and physics (minimum grade A), with a pass in the physics Practical (where it is separately endorsed) or A A from two A levels including mathematics and physics (the A can be in either subject), with a pass in the physics Practical (where it is separately endorsed) and A from the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Skills Challenge Certificate Welsh Baccalaureate additional information A pass in the science Practical is required where it is separately endorsed. Offers typically exclude General Studies and Critical Thinking. Welsh Baccalaureate contextual offer We are committed to ensuring that all applicants with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. Applicants who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme.
GCSE requirements
You'll need all of the following scores as a minimum: IELTS score requirements overall score 5 reading 0 writing 0 speaking 0 listening 0 We accept other English language tests.
