About Aerospace Engineering Including An Industrial Year Meng in University of Nottingham
Are you interested in the science behind flying? Or curious about aircraft design and manufacturing? Leading researchers in aviation teach our course to give you the skills and advanced knowledge needed to work in this exciting sector.
Our department has links with companies including:
- Airbus
- Boeing
- Rolls-Royce Aerospace
These will provide you with placement opportunities for real-world learning.
Our teaching facilities and regular guest lecturers will give you a fantastic insight into the growing aerospace industry.
Learning on this course includes hands-on projects throughout your studies. You will cover topics including:
- Aerodynamics
- Avionics
- Flight mechanics
- Human Factors
Your final year will allow you to tailor your learning through a variety of specialist modules, such as technical and management topics. You will also complete an in-depth final project, to prepare you to enter industry.
Our four-year MEng course is the preferred route to achieving Chartered Engineer status. It will give you a deeper understanding of the role of electrical engineering compared to our BEng course.
Why choose this course?
- 83% of graduates secured graduate-level entry within 15 months of graduation (HESA Graduate Outcomes 2020)
- 11th in the UK for Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023)
- 9th in the UK for Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering (The Complete University Guide 2023)
- Collaborate with leading academics on industry-linked research projects
- Aerospace focused - Study aerospace from the beginning of your programme - all course content is aerospace focused
- Excellent facilities - Get hands-on with the latest aerospace equipment including wind tunnels, a flight simulator and experience flying with local flying lessons and flight laboratory in year 2
- Industry links - Benefit from great placement links with Airbus, BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce Aerospace
Entry requirements
- Applicants should hold an honours degree in related subject.
| IELTS (Academic) |
6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element) |
6.5 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each element) |
7.0 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each element) |
| Pearson Test of English (PTE) (Academic) |
65 (with a minimum of 59 in each element) |
71 (with a minimum of 65 in each element) |
76 (with a minimum of 65 in each element) |
| TOEFL (iBT) |
79 (with a minimum of 17 in writing and listening, 18 in reading and 20 in speaking) |
90 (minimum 19 in writing and listening, 20 in reading and 22 in speaking) |
100 (minimum 19 in writing and listening, 20 in reading and 22 in speaking) |
