BEng (Hons) Aeronautical Engineering (with Foundation Year)

The undergraduate Aeronautical Engineering with Foundation Year course at Wrexham Glyndwr University provides a comprehensive grounding in aeronautics, preparing students for a thrilling and dynamic career in an ever-growing industry. This course includes practical work in our on-campus engineering labs and wind tunnels, dedicated CAD facilities, and real aircraft for you to work on. Course Content: You'll cover areas including aerodynamics, aircraft design, materials engineering, and propulsion along with studying key component systems such as fuel, electric, and control systems. The course also includes the study of digital systems, computing, mathematics, and study and research skills.Key Modules: The first year modules are designed to facilitate the transition to degree-level study and include Basic Engineering Skills, Engineering Mathematics etc. From the second year onwards, you delve into specific aeronautical engineering topics with modules such as Aerodynamics, Aircraft Design, and materials, etc.Accreditations: While it's not currently accredited by any specific bodies, the course is reviewed by the university to ensure it maintains its high standards. Future Careers: It aids in preparing you to work in a range of roles across the aerospace and aviation industry, such as aircraft design, manufacturing, maintenance, and even in the defence industry.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.