Aerospace Engineering MEng (Ho - University of B

This Mechanical Engineering degree program equips students with a strong foundation in design, materials, manufacturing, mechatronics, and engineering principles. Through hands-on projects, coursework, and a professional placement year, students develop practical skills and industry knowledge. The program is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, leading to Chartered Engineer status upon graduation, and prepares graduates for a range of career paths in the aerospace and engineering industries.

Program Outline

Outline:

Year 1

Design, materials and manufacturing 1 (10 credits)
Engineering mathematics (10 credits)
Mechatronics (10 credits)
Responsible engineering practice (10 credits)
Solid mechanics 1 (10 credits)
Thermofluids 1 (10 credits)

Year 2

Control and mechatronics (10 credits)
Design, materials and manufacturing 2 (20 credits)
Engineering computation (10 credits)
Solid mechanics 2 (10 credits)
Thermofluids 2 (10 credits)

Year 3

Professional placement (60 credits)

Year 4

Aerodynamics (5 credits)
Aerospace structures (5 credits)
Aircraft performance and design (10 credits)
Aircraft propulsion (5 credits)
Aircraft stability and control (5 credits)
Group design and business project (30 credits)

Year 5

Aerospace sciences (5 credits)
MEng individual project (30 credits)
Project scoping and research methods (5 credits)
Rotorcraft dynamics (5 credits)
Final year options (15 credits)

Assessment:

Coursework
Practical work
Presentations
Projects
Report
Written examination

Teaching:

Lectures
Seminars
Tutorials
Workshops

Careers:

Aerospace engineer
Design engineer
Manufacturing engineer
Project manager
Research engineer
The course includes a professional placement year, which gives students the opportunity to gain valuable work experience in the aerospace industry.
Students have the opportunity to work on a group design and business project in their final year, which gives them the opportunity to apply their skills to a real-world problem.

Tuition fees and how you pay them will depend on whether you are a Home or Overseas student. Learn how we decide fee status Tuition fees Tuition fees are liable to increase annually for all University of Bath students. Extra costs The following course-related costs are not included in your fees: Computer and drawing equipment You will need to budget for a laptop or PC and invest in some basic drawing equipment. Read more about the laptops and equipment we suggest. How to pay Tuition fee loans Read more about tuition fee loans Scholarships and bursaries This is in addition to your student loan and you do not have to pay it back. Read more about bursaries and scholarships Other payment options You can pay your tuition fees by Direct Debit, debit card, credit card or bank transfer.

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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

British qualifications

A*A*A in three A levels including A* in Mathematics and A in Physics
A*AA or A*A*B in three A levels including A* in Mathematics and A in Physics plus one of:
grade A in an EPQ or IEPQ
grade A in AS level Further Mathematics (except if you are studying AS level Physics)
grade B in a fourth A level, where your four A levels include A level Further Mathematics
A*AAB or A*A*BB in three A levels including A* in Mathematics and A in Physics and B in the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
If you are taking qualifications including a mixture of subjects (such as A levels) we prefer either a relevant subject (such as Design and Technology) or a traditional subject (such as History).

Origin of qualifications

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International Baccalaureate

7, 7, 6 at HL including 6 in Physics and 7 in either HL Mathematics.
7, 6, 6 or 7, 7, 5 at HL including 6 in Physics and 7 in either HL Mathematics plus 7 in Standard Level Physics.
International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme
We consider applicants studying the IBCP on a case-by-case basis based on the individual IB certificates and vocational qualifications you study within the programme.
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma (RQF)
D*DD plus A* at A level Mathematics.
You must be studying A level Mathematics alongside your BTEC qualification.
We are able to consider BTEC qualifications in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Aerospace Engineering and prefer you to study as many units as possible in Physical Science.
We may also be able to consider BTEC qualifications in Applied Science, Construction and the Built Environment, and Building Services.
BTEC Diplomas and Extended Certificates
We accept Level 3 Diplomas and Extended Certificates alongside A levels or in combination with each other.
Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
D*D*D* plus A* at A level Mathematics.
You must be studying A level Mathematics alongside your Cambridge Technical qualification.
We are able to consider Cambridge Technical qualifications in Engineering, and prefer you to study as many units as possible in Physical Science.
Cambridge Technical Diplomas and Extended Certificates
We accept Level 3 Diplomas and Extended Certificates alongside A levels or in combination with each other.
T level
Scottish Highers
AA in Advanced Highers including Mathematics and Physics.
We make offers based on Advanced Highers.
Suitable applicants progressing via this route will be invited to interview as part of the admissions process.

Open University credits

Pass units worth 120 credits including 30 credits at Level 2 in Mathematics.
Suitable applicants progressing via this route may be invited to interview as part of the admissions process.

Combinations of qualifications

We accept a range of other qualifications offered in UK, as well as combinations of typically studied qualifications (such as A levels and BTECs).
Read more about how we consider UK qualifications.
To be considered for this course, your combination of qualifications must include A level Mathematics (or equivalent) and either A level Physics (or equivalent) or sufficient Physical Science content.

Irish qualifications

H1, H1, H1, H1, H2, H3 in six subjects from the Irish Leaving Certificate with H1 in Mathematics and H2 in Physics.
A levels or the International Baccalaureate Diploma
We accept these qualifications whether you have studied them in the UK or abroad.
European Baccalaureate

Spanish qualifications

A score of 9.2 overall with 10 in Mathematics and 9 in Physics from the final year.
You must be studying Mathematics I and II from the science stream.
A levels or the International Baccalaureate Diploma
We accept these qualifications whether you have studied them in the UK or abroad.
European Baccalaureate

Turkish qualifications

CGPA of 90% with 85% in Physics and 90% in either Calculus or Mathematics in the final year.

Romanian qualifications

9.0 overall with 9.5, 9.5, 9.0 in three subjects including 9.5 in Mathematics and 9.0 in Physics.
A levels or the International Baccalaureate Diploma
We accept these qualifications whether you have studied them in the UK or abroad.

Japanese qualifications

Upper Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho)
A levels or the International Baccalaureate Diploma
We accept these qualifications whether you have studied them in the UK or abroad.
International Foundation Years
We accept International Foundation Years offered by other UK colleges and universities on a case-by-case basis.

Belgian qualifications

Due to the variety, structure and grading of these qualifications, applications are welcomed from students with these qualifications but we consider them on on a case-by-case basis.

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Aerospace Engineering MEng (Hons) with professional placement

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