MEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering with Space Technology
Course Overview
This specialized course focuses on the advanced design of space vehicles, providing a deep dive into rocket propulsion, space flight control, and satellite systems. Students gain hands-on experience through access to cutting-edge facilities, including flight simulators, wind tunnels, and specialist laboratories, preparing them for a truly global industry.
Key Program Highlights
- Hands-on flying experience with 1-1 instruction on fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters at a local flying school
- Access to advanced facilities including flight simulators, wind tunnels, and specialist CAE software labs
- Direct involvement in pioneering projects like UAV development, rocketry, and building a scale prototype space-plane
- Specialized module on rocket performance and propulsion for in-depth technical knowledge
- Links to the space tourism industry and participation in the UK's premier UAV competition
Course Overview
This specialized course focuses on the advanced design of space vehicles, providing a deep dive into rocket propulsion, space flight control, and satellite systems. Students gain hands-on experience through access to cutting-edge facilities, including flight simulators, wind tunnels, and specialist laboratories, preparing them for a truly global industry.
Key Program Highlights
- Hands-on flying experience with 1-1 instruction on fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters at a local flying school
- Access to advanced facilities including flight simulators, wind tunnels, and specialist CAE software labs
- Direct involvement in pioneering projects like UAV development, rocketry, and building a scale prototype space-plane
- Specialized module on rocket performance and propulsion for in-depth technical knowledge
- Links to the space tourism industry and participation in the UK's premier UAV competition
Requirements
Modules
- Introduction to Aerospace Engineering
- Engineering Mathematics for Aerospace
- Fundamentals of Aerospace Projects
- Aerospace Mechanical Science
- Fundamentals of Autonomous Systems Design
- Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing
- Programming for Aerospace Engineering
- Electronics for Aerospace Engineering
- Applied Aerodynamics
- Fluid Mechanics
- Thermodynamics for Aerospace
- Aerospace Materials
- Aerospace Systems Modelling and Control
- Aerospace Structural Mechanics
- Aircraft Systems Integration
- Space Systems
- MEng Individual Project (Aerospace)
- Computational Analysis of Fluids and Structures
- Flight Testing
- Aircraft Propulsion
- Professional Engineering and Quality Management
- Rocket Performance and Propulsion
- Space Dynamics
- Engineering Management and Innovation
- Stability and Control of Aircraft
- Autonomous Aerospace Systems
- Satellite Design
- Satellite Communications
- MEng Team Project
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