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Aerospace Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Coventry University

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(4.3)

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QualificationBachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hons)
LocationCoventry (Main Campus)
Study modeFull Time
Start dateSep 2026
Duration3 Year
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LocationCoventry University
Study modeFull Time
Start dateNov 2026
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hons)

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Coventry (Main Campus)

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Full Time

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Sep 2026

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Develop skills in designing and analysing aerospace systems through a course taught in Coventry, a city known for its historic role in aircraft manufacturing. You will have the opportunity to use specialist facilities and benefit from industry-informed teaching.

Designed for those interested in the future of flight, this course combines theory and applied learning in aerospace engineering, helping you build the skills needed to prepare for roles in aviation, defence and emerging technologies. - Study flight dynamics, propulsion, avionics and materials. - Learn about technologies such as sustainable aviation and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). - Benefit from pathways to upgrade from BEng (Hons) to MEng (subject to meeting progression requirements), allowing you allowing you to study at the postgraduate level while paying undergraduate tuition fees throughout.


Why you should study this course

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Hands-on learning with industry-standard facilities

: gain practical experience using flight simulators, wind tunnels and real aircraft (including a Harrier Jump Jet), alongside advanced CFD and FEA software. -


Strong industry connections and employability:

work on real-world projects from Airbus, Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems through in-class case studies. You may have the opportunity to apply for optional placements with other industry connections. -


Future-focused curriculum

: study emerging technologies including sustainable aviation, hydrogen propulsion and UAVs, helping you understand developments shaping the future of aerospace engineering. -


Global career opportunities:

boost your prospects with opportunities to apply for optional industry placements, internships and an optional study abroad year.


What you'll study

Gain the specialist knowledge to design, build and test next-generation aircraft and systems. Study key topics including aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, avionics and sustainability, while developing core engineering skills in maths, electronics and design. Apply theory using industry-standard tools like computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and gain practical experience through labs, flight testing and a group-based systems integration project. Explore the role of aerospace in addressing global challenges, with a focus on efficiency and innovation. This course aims to prepare you for a wide range of careers across the aerospace and aviation industries. Please visit our website for the most up-to-date information.

What students say
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Edward Duncan
Coventry University
Aerospace Engineering - BEng (Hons)
From my perspective of being a student at coventry university id like to say how good the physical location and quality of all the facilites are. the design, layout, and ease of access for botth the engineering building and the library are excillent, student life here is great too, i currently live in a rental-based accommodation with 4 people, and it works quite well. Personally I couldnt fault the university with anything as I believe it is perfectly equipped to fullfil all its students needs.
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Sai Ganesh
Coventry University
Aerospace Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Overall, my experience at Coventry University has been really positive, with a few challenges along the way. One of the best things about studying here is the strong focus on practical learning and employability. Many of my modules were linked to real-world projects, which really helped me build confidence and develop skills that feel relevant beyond the classroom. The lecturers are generally approachable and supportive, and the student community is diverse and welcoming — it’s easy to meet people from all around the world. The campus itself has a modern feel, especially with the newer buildings and facilities. The library and study spaces are well-designed and make it easy to stay productive. I’ve also appreciated the wide range of student societies and events, which make university life more enjoyable outside of academics. That said, there’s always room for improvement. Sometimes communication between departments can be a bit slow or confusing, especially around deadlines or administrative issues. Accommodation and living costs in Coventry have also gone up recently, which can be tough for students on a budget. I’d also love to see more consistent feedback from tutors — some are fantastic, while others could engage a bit more.
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Drishal Bharakhada
Coventry University
Aerospace Engineering - BEng (Hons)
The university itself is brilliant, especially for Aerospace engineering. However the main issue is the city. Coventry city is not that great and is also quite small, meaning student life isn't as good as other cities such as London, Manchester, Sheffield etc. The student support is good and surrounding student accommodations are good.
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Luca Oliver
Coventry University
Aerospace Engineering - BEng (Hons)
For my course and any other engineering course the facilities are quality, for instance there’s a harrier jet in the lab. Teachings good can’t complain about that and is support there if needed. However only problem and is bit of a major one is that the uni is in Coventry and at time of writing is the 17th worst town in England. Uni is very nice though
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Claudia Quintal
Coventry University
Aerospace Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Diversity of cultures and activities is amazing, everyone is very helpful and friendly. Numerous online resources. One major downside on this university is to be expected to have your studies up to date, while doing courseworks and projects. Basically no time for revision before exam period. I sometimes feel like I'm studying just for the exam without really absorbing the information and knowledge from the subjects that I love, all this because of the pressure on passing an exam with good grade. This makes it very difficult to develop a social life and maintain stress and anxiety levels low.
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Tuition fees
Student living
£19,850 per year
Students from International

The average student living cost in the Midlands is £822 a month, comfortably one of the cheapest regions in the UK.

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How University rating students rated:
University rating
Overall ratingRating icon4.3
5 stars
49%
4 stars
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3 stars
9%
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Latest Aerospace Engineering reviews
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Claudia Quintal
Coventry University
Reviewed: 06/04/22
Aerospace Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Diversity of cultures and activities is amazing, everyone is very helpful and friendly. Numerous online resources. One major downside on this university is to be expected to have your studies up to date, while doing courseworks and projects. Basically no time for revision before exam period. I sometimes feel like I'm studying just for the exam without really absorbing the information and knowledge from the subjects that I love, all this because of the pressure on passing an exam with good grade. This makes it very difficult to develop a social life and maintain stress and anxiety levels low.
Read full review
DB
Drishal Bharakhada
Coventry University
Reviewed: 24/02/23
Aerospace Engineering - BEng (Hons)
The university itself is brilliant, especially for Aerospace engineering. However the main issue is the city. Coventry city is not that great and is also quite small, meaning student life isn't as good as other cities such as London, Manchester, Sheffield etc. The student support is good and surrounding student accommodations are good.
Read full review
ED
Edward Duncan
Coventry University
Reviewed: 03/12/25
Aerospace Engineering - BEng (Hons)
From my perspective of being a student at coventry university id like to say how good the physical location and quality of all the facilites are. the design, layout, and ease of access for botth the engineering building and the library are excillent, student life here is great too, i currently live in a rental-based accommodation with 4 people, and it works quite well. Personally I couldnt fault the university with anything as I believe it is perfectly equipped to fullfil all its students needs.
Read full review
LO
Luca Oliver
Coventry University
Reviewed: 14/02/23
Aerospace Engineering - BEng (Hons)
For my course and any other engineering course the facilities are quality, for instance there’s a harrier jet in the lab. Teachings good can’t complain about that and is support there if needed. However only problem and is bit of a major one is that the uni is in Coventry and at time of writing is the 17th worst town in England. Uni is very nice though
Read full review
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Polina
Coventry University
Reviewed: 05/04/22
Aerospace Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Coventry university gave me a static base of knowledge, improved my communication and teamwork skills. The learning process was held reasonably well for me, however, I would like to finish not in April, but in May, without such rushing. This would really help me not to stress that much. All the modules were descriptive, full of information I’ll need further in my career or studies. I’m also thinking to do a Masters degree at Coventry university, because of the working process, facilities, material presentation, overall atmosphere during studies. I’m very grateful for everything I’ve learned there
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Sai Ganesh
Coventry University
Reviewed: 20/10/25
Aerospace Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Overall, my experience at Coventry University has been really positive, with a few challenges along the way. One of the best things about studying here is the strong focus on practical learning and employability. Many of my modules were linked to real-world projects, which really helped me build confidence and develop skills that feel relevant beyond the classroom. The lecturers are generally approachable and supportive, and the student community is diverse and welcoming — it’s easy to meet people from all around the world. The campus itself has a modern feel, especially with the newer buildings and facilities. The library and study spaces are well-designed and make it easy to stay productive. I’ve also appreciated the wide range of student societies and events, which make university life more enjoyable outside of academics. That said, there’s always room for improvement. Sometimes communication between departments can be a bit slow or confusing, especially around deadlines or administrative issues. Accommodation and living costs in Coventry have also gone up recently, which can be tough for students on a budget. I’d also love to see more consistent feedback from tutors — some are fantastic, while others could engage a bit more.
Read full review
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