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Aeronautical Engineering (Sandwich course) - BEng (Hons)

University of South Wales

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

  • Location

    Treforest Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    23-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Aeronautical engineers apply their knowledge and skills to every aspect of air vehicles from design, development, manufacture, flight testing and certification, to preserving airworthiness and sustainable aircraft operations. This BEng (Hons) Aeronautical Engineering degree was developed in close consultation with industry professional bodies, including the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) to boost your employability. You'll study the engineering principles needed for a career in the aerospace industry, and you'll gain practical experience on campus in our state-of-the-art facilities. Weather permitting and subject to visa requirements, you'll also take to the skies with flight test lessons in your final year. All aeronautical engineering students are encouraged to complete a work placement and experience to complement your studies. UK students have previously visited sites such as GE Aviation Wales, Airbus Filton, and British Airways Maintenance Cardiff (BAMC).We have links with the regional aviation industry, which includes GE Aviation, BAMC, Nordam Europe, TES Aviation Group, and other members within the Aerospace Wales Forum. Graduates of our Aeronautical Engineering degree are in demand in the UK, and in the civil and defence sectors worldwide. Some of the companies with which our UK graduates work include Rolls Royce, GE Aviation, MBDA, Airbus, Jaguar Land Rover, BAMC, EasyJet, Emirates, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and the UK Ministry of Defence. Typical job profiles of our graduates are design engineers, certification and airworthiness engineers, project engineers and researchers.

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£ 15,260per year

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University information

University of South Wales

University of South Wales

  • University League Table

    77th

  • Campus address

    University of South Wales, Llantwit Road, Treforest, Pontypridd, Rhondda, Cynon, Taff, CF37 1DL, Wales

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    24th out of 33 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    130 60%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    61.0 61%

    29th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.35 84%

    1st

    1

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