Aerospace Engineering - BEng (Hons)
University of Sheffield
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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This course gives you a solid grounding in aerospace engineering. Youll learn how to communicate effectively with people from a wide range of engineering disciplines.This course gives you a solid grounding in aerospace engineering. Youll learn how to communicate effectively with people from a wide range of engineering disciplines.After completing a programme of core study, youll choose either the avionic systems or aeromechanics stream. In your final year, youll work on a research project led ...Read more

This course gives you a solid grounding in aerospace engineering. You'll learn how to communicate effectively with people from a wide range of engineering disciplines.This course gives you a solid grounding in aerospace engineering. You'll learn how to communicate effectively with people from a wide range of engineering disciplines.After completing a programme of core study, you'll choose either the avionic systems or aeromechanics stream. In your final year, you'll work on a research project led by one of our world leading academics.Our modules cover aero propulsion, aerodynamic design, aircraft dynamics and control, computational aerodynamics and project management. Your study includes some experience of flight instrumentation and an individual investigative project of your choice.All our students also take the Global Engineering Challenge, where teams of students work to solve engineering problems in developing countries. This is designed to develop you as a professional engineer and enhance your career prospects.Optional placement year, Study abroad

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What students say
M
Michael
19 Nov 25

SHEFFIELD IS SO PEAK BRO..Read more

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Jacob
19 Nov 25

Close proximity to the peaks, good at improving employability..Read more

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Access to HE Diploma:

D42M3P0 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

38 Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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£29,110 per year

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Accommodation - Standard with shared bathroom (City) : 4651.08 (42 weeks)

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