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Aerospace Engineering

Course details
  • Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-Time
  • 20 September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Main Site (Newcastle)

Course summary

Are you interested in finding solutions to global challenges like sustainably transporting people and goods? Or developing new forms of aerospace technology, such as electrified aircraft, satellites for communication and navigation systems?

This Aerospace Engineering BEng will focus on developing your knowledge in a range of engineering disciplines. You will build a variety of skills, including:

  • teamwork

  • communication

  • project management

You will develop a deep understanding of aerospace engineering principles and a solid foundation for a diverse and exciting career.

This programme offers comprehensive training in the theory and mechanics of aerospace technologies. You’ll enter industry with the ability to design, develop and test aerospace systems to find ways of improving their performance and sustainability.

This course consolidates our research expertise in several areas including:

  • renewable fuels

  • electrification of flight

  • space, data and digitalisation

  • sustainability in engineering and manufacture

  • entrepreneurship

You'll be based in the School of Engineering in the heart of our city-centre campus. You'll benefit from our multidisciplinary approach and our region’s rich engineering heritage. You’ll also be supported by leading research and have access to state-of-the-art facilities such as the new Stephenson Building and Maker Space, preparing you for a dynamic career in various industries.

How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
H400
Institution code:
N21
Campus name:
Main Site (Newcastle)

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
ABB

Including Mathematics or Additional Mathematics. General Studies and Critical Thinking are excluded subjects

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

Scottish Higher
Not accepted

Access to HE Diploma
Distinction: 30 Merit: 15

At Least 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction and 15 Level 3 credits at Merit to include 15 Level 3 credits in Mathematics

Scottish Advanced Higher
ABB

ABB at Advanced Higher including Mathematics. Two Highers at the required grade (in different subjects to those offered at Advanced Higher) may replace a third Advanced Higher.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Offer: 32

32 points including 6 in Mathematics at Higher Level. If not studying full IB Diploma - Grades 6, 5, 5 at Higher Level including Mathematics at Grade 6 and completion of a national high school diploma.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Not accepted

T Level
D

This course accepts the following T levels:
Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing
Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing
Engineering, Manufacturing, Processing and Control
Distinction overall with minimum grade B in core component.
GCSE Mathematics grade B or 6 required
Applicants will be required to complete and pass MAS0001 Mathematics for FE Students

Applicants taking other T levels may be considered for Engineering with Foundation Year entry on a case-by-case basis. Please see Engineering with Foundation Year for specific entry requirements

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Newcastle University Undergraduate tuition fees will be confirmed in July 2026.

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