BEng Hons. Aircraft Engineering

Kingston University offers a Bachelor's degree in Aircraft Engineering, an intensive 3-year course that provides theoretical and practical insights to students to become skilled professionals in the field of aircraft engineering. This course is tailored to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the design, production, and maintenance aspects of aircraft and their systems. Course Content: The course offers a mix of theory and practice-based modules. Topics covered include but are not limited to aircraft systems, aerodynamics, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, structural mechanics, materials and manufacturing, avionics, business and human factors, aircraft health monitoring and maintainability, etc. Also, the final year of the course features an individual project that transforms theory into application.Key Modules: Key topics covered include Aircraft Maintenance Practice, Aircraft Systems, Propulsion System 2: Gas Turbine Engines, Aerodynamics, Thermofluid Dynamics, Structural Analysis and Materials, etc. The program also includes modules like Aircraft Accident Investigation and Safety Management and Aircraft Engineering Project.Accreditations: The course is professionally accredited by the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS), IMechE and the Engineering Council.Future Careers: Graduates of this course have pursued roles such as Maintenance Engineer, Systems Design Engineer, Aerodynamics Specialist, and roles within aircraft manufacturing companies, airlines, the armed forces, and the Royal Airforce.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.