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If you're fascinated by aircraft design and manufacturing, our course offers expert instruction from top aviation researchers, equipping you with cutting-edge skills for this dynamic field. Our department maintains strong partnerships with industry leaders such as:
Airbus
Boeing
Rolls-Royce Aerospace
These connections create valuable placement opportunities for practical experience. With state-of-the-art facilities and visiting industry experts, you'll gain exceptional insights into the expanding aerospace sector. The program features hands-on integration projects across all years, covering essential topics like:
flight physics
airframe technology
aviation systems
In your final year, you can customize your education through specialized modules. Key advantages of this program include:
Ranked 6th in the UK for Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering (The Complete University Guide 2024)
Ranked 8th in the UK for Aerospace Engineering (The Guardian University Guide 2024)
Opportunity to work with top researchers on industry-connected projects
Fully aerospace-focused curriculum from day one
Access to advanced facilities including wind tunnels, flight simulators, and second-year flight lab experiences
Strong industry network offering placements with Airbus, BAE Systems, and Rolls-Royce Aerospace
Career prospects:
Throughout your studies, you'll develop critical analysis, teamwork, and innovative problem-solving skills. Our research-backed teaching, supported by Airbus, BAE Systems, and Rolls-Royce, prepares graduates for diverse technical and managerial roles at global aerospace companies.