If you want to study aerospace engineering but you don’t have the right A Levels, this is the most direct route. The foundation year includes core A Level maths topics, fundamental physics and an introduction to engineering. Complete the year to the required standard and you’re guaranteed a place on a degree course. Foundation years are intensive but great fun. You’ll be treated just like any other student, with access to all the same facilities and benefits.
Academics in this department work closely with Boeing, Airbus UK, BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce. Graduates work for those organisations and others including BP, Jaguar Land Rover, Nissan and the Ministry of Defence, in specialisms such as aerospace design, aviation, manufacturing and energy. Some go on to postgraduate study or research.
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How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
H407
Institution code:
S18
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Foundation
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
BBB (any A Level);
BBC including Maths and at least one of Physics, Chemistry or Biology
AABBB (any subjects) + GCSE Science grade 6/B and Maths grade 7/A;
ABBBB including Maths and at least one of Physics, Chemistry or Biology
60 credits overall in a relevant subject, with 45 credits at Level 3, including 24 credits at Distinction (to include 12 credits in Maths), and 21 credits at Merit + GCSE Maths grade 7/A. Applicants are considered individually.
DD in Engineering or Applied Science + A at A Level (no STEM at A Level) + GCSE Science grade 6/B and Maths grade 7/A;
DD in Engineering or Applied Science + B in an A Level science subject (Physics, Chemistry, or Biology) + GCSE Maths grade 7/A;
DD in Engineering or Applied Science + C in A Level Maths + GCSE Science grade 6/B
32 + GCSE Science grade 6/B and Maths grade 7/A;
31, with Maths and at least one of Physics, Chemistry or Biology at Higher Level 5 or Standard Level 7
DDD in Engineering or Applied Science + GCSE Science grade 6/B and Maths grade 7/A
H2 H2 H2 H3 H3 H3 (any subjects) + GCSE Science grade 6/B and Maths grade 7/A;
H2 H2 H3 H3 H3 H3 including Maths and at least one of Physics, Chemistry or Biology
B + BB (any A Level subjects) + GCSE Science grade 6/B and Maths grade 7/A;
B + BC in Maths and either Physics, Chemistry or Biology
To find out if you're eligible for additional consideration or an alternative offer, visit: www.sheffield.ac.uk/undergraduate/apply/access-sheffield
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/sefy/courses
Minimum Qualification Requirements
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Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
72%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
50%
Go onto work and study:
75%
Fees and funding
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
International
25670.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
The annual fee for your course includes a number of items in addition to your tuition. If an item or activity is classed as a compulsory element for your course, it will normally be included in your tuition fee. There are also other costs which you may need to consider.
For further information, please see https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-funding/fees-costs
Provider information
Western Bank
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Sheffield
S10 2TN
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