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Aeronautics and Astronautics (BEng)

University of Southampton

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Engineering - BEng

  • Location

    Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Learn to design future aircraft, race cars, satellites and rockets, and take your engineering passion to new heights. Our astronautics and aeronautics undergraduate degree covers advanced aerospace engineering. You'll learn how to design and manufacture fast-moving aircraft in the Earths atmosphere and outer space.The course looks at the science, engineering and manufacture of aircraft, jet engines, race cars and spacecraft. You'll learn how they operate within our atmosphere and in space. Your degree will be aligned to the UK Space Agency Civil Space Strategy.You'll study the principles of aerospace engineering including aerodynamics, astronautics and propulsion. You'll also explore the economic, legal and environmental issues around aircraft and spacecraft. You'll get hands-on experience in extensive facilities, which include:dedicated student design studios and workshopsthe largest wind tunnel in any UK universitystate-of-the-art space propulsion facilitiesjet laboratory with supersonic ramjet, turbojet and rocket engineBoeing flight simulatorprofessional manufacturing centre

Tuition fees

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£ 28,800per year

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

A level

A level : A*AA

A*AA including mathematics (minimum grade A) and physics (minimum grade A), with a pass in the physics Practical (where it is separately endorsed). If you are taking an EPQ in addition to 3 A levels, you will receive the following offer in addition to the standard A level offer: AAA including mathematics and physics, with a pass in the physics Practical (where it is separately endorsed) plus grade A in the EPQ. We are committed to ensuring that all applicants with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background

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University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    20th

  • Campus address

    University of Southampton, University Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

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Southampton is proud of its inclusive international community, welcoming over 10,000 students from more than 130 countries.
Southampton is a truly global university. It has 350+ student-led clubs and societies, which provide great opportunities to build intercultural skills.
Specialist careers support and 400+ paid internships and work experience opportunities prepare international students for their future in the global job market.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering

    4th out of 33 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    189 87%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    89.0 89%

    5th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.88 72%

    28th

    14

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