4-year full-time; 5-year thick-sandwich This specialist degree in aerospace engineering provides a rigorous and traditional academic education coupled with a well-developed appreciation of the highly technical nature of the aerospace industry. The subjects studied include analytical and computational skills, principles and concepts appropriate to the design and operation of aircraft, and professional skills needed to equip graduates in the aerospace industry. The final year of the MEng is about broadening and deepening your knowledge and understanding of the discipline, to better meet the leadership needs of industry.

Aerospace Engineering graduates take up employment in fields such as aircraft and components design and manufacture, maintenance and testing, propulsion systems, flight simulation, aviation, avionics, patent engineering, financial services, and many more. Recent graduates have gone on to work for: Rolls-Royce Aero Engines British Airways Airbus GE Energy Thales Marshall Aerospace BAE Systems Qinetiq Group Lockheed Martin the Ministry of Defence.