MEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering with an Industrial Placement Year in Sheffield United Kingdom | The University of Sheffield

A placement year will provide real-world context for your academic learning, offering firsthand exposure to industry culture while helping you build professional networks and refine key skills. This experience will give you a competitive edge in the job market after graduation.
Effective communication across different technical disciplines is crucial for aerospace professionals. Throughout your studies, you'll gain extensive practice in this essential skill.
First-year students participate in the Global Engineering Challenge, collaborating in teams to address real engineering issues in developing nations. This initiative helps shape you into a skilled engineer while boosting future career opportunities. Second-year students tackle industry-sponsored projects, solving practical problems set by corporate partners.
Your industrial placement will bridge theory and practice while strengthening your employability. During this year, you'll benefit from reduced tuition fees while earning a salary.
Following foundational coursework, you'll specialize in either avionic systems or aeromechanics. Your final year features an advanced research project supervised by our renowned faculty members.
Industry placement