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The MEng in Aeronautics and Astronautics with a focus on Aerodynamics equips you with the expertise to evaluate and manage aerodynamic performance. This program teaches the principles of designing aircraft, wing structures, and propulsion mechanisms. The aerodynamics specialization readies graduates for opportunities in aerospace engineering or Formula 1 racing sectors.
Aeronautics and Astronautics explores the scientific principles, engineering techniques, and production processes behind aircraft and spacecraft. Students examine their functionality both within Earth's atmosphere and in outer space. This aerodynamics curriculum emphasizes vehicle design, wing aerodynamics, and propulsion technologies.
Students gain practical experience through our comprehensive facilities, featuring:
the most expansive university wind tunnel in the UK, utilized by Formula 1 teams and Olympic competitors for high-performance analysis
specialized design studios and fabrication workshops for student projects
a jet propulsion lab equipped with supersonic ramjet, turbojet, and rocket engine systems
a Boeing-certified flight simulation system
an advanced professional manufacturing facility