**Course Overview**
- Fascinated by aircraft and spacecraft? On this Aerospace Engineering degree, you’ll apply everything you learn from our experts to the analysis and design of flying vehicles.
- You’ll learn about aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, systems, flight dynamics, mechanical engineering and computer-aided design.
- You’ll complete a creative aerospace-related research project in Year 3 and a group design project in Year 4, which will provide valuable team working experience.
- Our course offers an optional 48-week sandwich placement in industry for full-time students between Year 2 and Year 3.
**Why study with us**
- Benefit from the latest high-quality equipment and facilities available in our new £35m Engineering Innovation Centre, with access to flight simulators, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) laboratory, and more.
- Engineering at the University of Central Lancashire is ranked in the UK's top 20 – the Complete University Guide 2020.
- Aerospace Engineering is ranked 2nd in the UK with 85% of students satisfied with the quality of academic support (National Student Survey 2020).
**Further Information**
This course has been designed to comply with the educational requirements published by the UK Engineering Council.
Course Details - Modules
Year 1: Aerospace Vehicles (including Flight Challenge), Electronics and Instrumentation, Engineering Mechanics, Engineering Maths, Drawing and CAD, Manufacturing.
Year 2: Aircraft Design and Manufacture, Aerospace Systems and Computing, Structures and FEA, Thermofluids and CFD, CAD and Manufacture, Operations Management A.
Year 3: Flight Dynamics and Control (including Flight Test), Aerospace Propulsion, Aerodynamics, Advanced CAD, Operations Management B, Individual Project.
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
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:
A798
Institution code:
C30
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
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
120 UCAS points including A2 Maths and Physics at grade B
and A2 Maths and Physics at grade B
including A2 Maths and Physics at grade B.
Our typical offer is 120 UCAS Points. We operate a flexible admissions policy and treat everyone as an individual. This means that we will take into consideration your educational achievements and predicted grades (where applicable) together with your application as a whole, including work experience and personal statement.
120 UCAS points including A2 Maths and Physics at grade B
120 UCAS points including 15 level 3 credits in Maths and Physics at Distinction
Pass IB Diploma including 120 UCAS points from Higher Level Subjects, including HL6 Maths and Physics
Engineering BTEC: Distinctions in Mathematics for Engineering Technicians, Mechanical Principles and Applications and Further Maths in Engineering/ for Engineering Technicians OR Distinctions in Engineering Principles and Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems.
Aeronautical Engineering BTEC - Distinctions in Mathematics for Engineering Technicians, Electrical and Electronic Principles, Theory of Flight and Aircraft Mechanical Science
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma - Maths for Engineering OR Unit 23: Applied Maths for Engineering at Distinction, and Science for Engineering at Distinction, and Principles of Mechanical Engineering OR Mechanical Design OR CAD at Distinction
120 UCAS points including A2 Maths and Physics at grade B
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
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English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)
6.0
with no component score less than 5.5 (To have been taken within two years of the course commencement date)
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
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Fees and funding
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
9250.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
*subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index inflation rate
Provider information
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Preston
PR1 2HE
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