MEng Aerospace Engineering with Pilot Studies
Course Overview
This MEng program offers an advanced and specialized education in aerospace engineering, integrating deep theoretical knowledge with unparalleled practical flight experience. Students master the entire aircraft lifecycle, from design and analysis to building, testing, and ultimately flying, preparing them for careers as chartered engineers in both atmospheric and spaceflight vehicles.
Key Program Highlights
- Integrated flight training and pilot studies modules, including access to a dedicated pilots lab and flight simulators
- Comprehensive curriculum covering aerodynamics, propulsion, avionics, materials, and advanced aircraft design
- Hands-on, project-based learning culminating in the ability to design, build, test, and fly an aircraft
- Accredited pathway to Chartered Engineer status with leading professional institutions
- Opportunity to conduct independent research to develop innovative concepts in a chosen technical specialty
Course Overview
This MEng program offers an advanced and specialized education in aerospace engineering, integrating deep theoretical knowledge with unparalleled practical flight experience. Students master the entire aircraft lifecycle, from design and analysis to building, testing, and ultimately flying, preparing them for careers as chartered engineers in both atmospheric and spaceflight vehicles.
Key Program Highlights
- Integrated flight training and pilot studies modules, including access to a dedicated pilots lab and flight simulators
- Comprehensive curriculum covering aerodynamics, propulsion, avionics, materials, and advanced aircraft design
- Hands-on, project-based learning culminating in the ability to design, build, test, and fly an aircraft
- Accredited pathway to Chartered Engineer status with leading professional institutions
- Opportunity to conduct independent research to develop innovative concepts in a chosen technical specialty
Requirements
Modules
- Solids and Structures 1
- Professional Engineering: A Skills Toolkit
- Energy Science
- Digital Engineering
- Engineering Mathematics
- Introduction to Engineering Materials
- Private Pilot's License Studies
- Aeroengines
- Aerospace Engineering Design 2
- Dynamic Systems
- Project Management
- Solids & Structures 2
- Engineering Mathematics and Computing
- Flight Mechanics
- Experimental Methods
- Airline Transport Pilot's License Studies
- Advanced Modern Management
- Flight Dynamics and Control
- Aerostructures
- Aerospace Engineering Design 3
- Individual Project
- Aerodynamics
- Computational Methods in Engineering
- Spaceflight
- Flight Handling Qualities (15cr)
- Advanced Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamics
- Aeroelasticity
- Aerospace Capstone Group Design Project
- Enterprise Studies
- Aerostructural Analysis and Optimisation
- Space Mission Design
- Musculoskeletal Biomechanics
- Advanced 4th Year Research Project
- Advanced Guidance Systems
- Energy and the Environment
- Nuclear Technologies
- Additive Manufacturing
- Advanced Engineering Materials
