BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering

The BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering course offered by the University of South Wales is a practical, hands-on course designed for those who want to be part of the exciting and ever-evolving field of aerospace engineering. The course combines theory and practice to give students the skills and knowledge required to excel in this competitive industry.Course Content: The course covers a variety of topics, including aerodynamics, thermodynamics, structural mechanics, materials, and propulsion systems. Students are taught how to design, develop, test and maintain aircraft and related systems. There's a strong emphasis on practical work, with opportunities to use the on-campus flight simulator and wind tunnels, and to gain real-world experience through a year-long placement.Key Modules: Some of the key modules in the course include Aircraft Structures and Materials, Engineering Thermodynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Avionics and Aircraft Systems, Aircraft Design and Performance, and Management and Sustainability in Aerospace.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Royal Aeronautical Society and meets the academic requirements for registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng). It's also accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and provides a path to Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.Future Careers: Graduates have the opportunity to pursue careers in aerospace engineering and related industries. This includes roles in aerospace design, aircraft manufacture, maintenance and testing, military aerospace and aviation operations. Further study at a postgraduate level is also an option.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.