Aircraft Engineering and Maintenance Systems (Top Up) BSc (Hons)
University of South Wales
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Pontypridd

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Pontypridd

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Specifically designed for individuals who have already obtained an appropriate EASA Part-66 certification or a relevant HND, or equivalent qualification. This top-up course allows you to gain a full BSc(Hons) Aircraft Engineering and Maintenance Systems in one academic year or two years if studied part-time.Building on your existing knowledge of the aircraft maintenance sector, the BSc (Hons) Aircraft Engineering and Maintenance Systems (Top-Up) course consists of academic study in our ...Read more

Specifically designed for individuals who have already obtained an appropriate EASA Part-66 certification or a relevant HND, or equivalent qualification. This top-up course allows you to gain a full BSc(Hons) Aircraft Engineering and Maintenance Systems in one academic year or two years if studied part-time.Building on your existing knowledge of the aircraft maintenance sector, the BSc (Hons) Aircraft Engineering and Maintenance Systems (Top-Up) course consists of academic study in our purpose-built Aerospace Centre fully approved by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)The course has been designed in consultation with industry professionals and is continually reviewed to ensure it meets the current professional demands of the aerospace industry.This academic year requires students to undertake a significant aviation maintenance related project which will draw on the previous study/experience. It will also introduce the concept of new and emerging technologies in the aviation industry, alongside the planning and resource management of maintenance activities.

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56/101
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27th
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Source: Complete University Guide 2025
95th
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Muhammad Taha
12 Feb 24

The environment is pretty amazing and teachers are really..Read more

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Jood
04 Jan 24

The lecturers are very nice and helpful as well. But the location of the campus in treforest is a bit inconvenient for students living in halls due to the steep hills...Read more

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HND (BTEC)

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This course has been designed for individuals who have completed a Higher National Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering or equivalent. Applications from EASA qualified (or equivalent) Aircraft Maintenance Engineers with relevant industrial experience will also be considered on an individual basis.

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Muhammad Taha
12 Feb 24
Aircraft Engineering and Maintenance Systems (Top Up) BSc (Hons)
The environment is pretty amazing and teachers are really...
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Jood
04 Jan 24
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering BSc (Hons)
The lecturers are very nice and helpful as well. But the location of the campus in treforest is a bit inconvenient for students living in halls due to the steep hills....
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University of South Wales
University of South Wales , Pontypridd

With more than 23,000 students and 2,700 staff, the University of South Wales (USW) is one of the largest universities in Wales, and...

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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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