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Aerospace Engineering (Taught)

Course details
  • 3 Study options
  • Postgraduate
Course location
Bay Campus, Swansea
Awarded by:
Swansea University (Prifysgol Abertawe)

Course summary

The MSc in Aerospace Engineering provides a rigorous and systematic understanding of the field, equipping you with the critical awareness and insight required to become a credible aerospace engineer.

You will be prepared in the theory and operation of aeronautical vehicles, from propeller-driven and jet-powered planes, to helicopters and gliders. This covers design, analysis, testing and flight.

Practical experience will be partly gained through your access to one of the world’s most advanced engineering flight simulators housed within Engineering.

Graduates of the MSc Aerospace Engineering degree at Swansea are well-positioned for rewarding employment opportunities. Your future could lie in any of the following roles:

  • Aircraft Design Engineer

  • Satellite Design Engineer

  • Aircraft Systems Engineer

  • Rocket Scientist

  • Aircraft MRO Engineer

  • Defence Engineer

  • Airline Pilot

  • High Speed Railway Engineer

  • Flight Test Engineer

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • Aeronautical Society, Royal
  • Engineering Designers, Institution of
  • Mechanical Engineers, Institution of

How to apply

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