Aeronautical Engineering (Including Foundation Year) BEng (Hons)

University of South Wales

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UCAS CODE H413

If you don’t quite have the right qualifications to start our three year BEng (Hons) Aeronautical Engineering degree, you could opt to start your studies with a foundation year. The extra year is intended to give you the best possible preparation for success on the degree pathway. You’ll study introductory modules relevant to the degree course whilst developing key skills for academic study.The BEng (Hons) Aeronautical Engineering programme was developed in close consultation with industry ...Read More

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WUSCA student ranking
WUSCA student ranking
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80th / 81
CUG ranking
Complete University Guide Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2024
101st
CUG subject ranking
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Source: Complete University Guide 2024
29th

Start date and duration

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Start date
23-SEP-24
Full Time
4 Years

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

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Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 75 = 25% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019

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Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering graduate salary at this uni
£23,000
UK Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering graduate salary
£26,000

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Source: IDP Connect , September 2023

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A level
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Previous study
Previous study
The most common A-levels taken by students who end up studying this subject at uni.
Source: HESA, 2018

DATA SOURCE: HESA

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni

Mathematics
59%
Physics
54%
Product Design
14%
Chemistry
14%
Biology
11%

Tuition fees

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£9,000 per year
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£9,000 per year
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£9,000 per year
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£9,000 per year
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£9,000 per year
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£12,600 per year
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University of South Wales
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101st
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The University of South Wales (USW) is one of the largest universities in Wales, offering students excellent opportunities and prospects. Many courses are accredited by professional bodies. Employability is so important to USW and forms a major part of all the courses. 95% of USW graduates go on to employment or further study within six months of graduation (DLHE 2016). USW is in an exceptional part of the UK, with three campuses throughout south Wales. Students enjoy city life, countryside and coast. USW Newport is in the heart of the city and one of the university’s most iconic buildings. USW Cardiff is in a modern capital city, with everything from shopping and live sports to music arts and history. USW Pontypridd is the largest campus, surrounded by green open spaces and made up of two sites: Treforest and Glyntaff.

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University of South Wales

University of South Wales Pontypridd Rhondda, Cynon, Taff CF37 1DL United Kingdom Nearest train station: Treforest  0.2 miles away

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