MEng (Hons) Aeronautical Engineering (with professional placement) drafted

Program Overview

This dual-accredited integrated Master's degree is your fastest route to becoming a Chartered Engineer in aeronautical engineering. It focuses on aircraft design, providing you with in-depth knowledge of aerospace and aeronautical vehicles and technology. You'll develop in-demand engineering skills through industrial design projects and optional year in industry.The course is designed in collaboration with industry, which is directly reflected in the emphasis on the professional and transferrable skills you will learn. The MEng (Hons) Aeronautical Engineering degree has been developed to educate you in the design, analysis and testing of aeronautical and aerospace vehicles and associated technology.City was the first institution in the UK to introduce Aeronautical Engineering courses. The department has strong links with industry (local, national and global), maintaining partnerships through research projects and student placements. This course prepares you for a career in the global aerospace industry. You’ll develop in-depth engineering knowledge each year, putting it into practice through cross-disciplinary design projects at every stage of your studies.- Learn about the design, analysis and testing of aeronautical and aerospace vehicles and associated technology- Study in industry-standard specialist facilities including our flight deck, motion simulators, wind tunnels, fuel injection systems, formula car simulator and flight test course- Prepare for professional practice in your final year, with an in-depth individual design project based on industrial needs- Boost your employability with an optional 12-month professional placement - past hosts include Airbus, DHL, British Airways, EDF Energy- Future-proof your skills with our focus on design innovation and sustainability- Progress to a high-tech career in the airline and aircraft industries- Shine at interview with practical examples to showcase your expertise, thanks to real-world projects throughout your studies- Benefit from our industry connections and outstanding reputation as the first UK university offering aeronautic engineering.Aeronautical Engineering graduates work in all areas of the aircraft and airline industries and in other high-tech industries, such as motor manufacturing, F1 design, tall building design and offshore oil and gas extraction. Careers in aeronautical engineering in the UK are provided by larger companies such as Leonardo Helicopters, Airbus, BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce and QinetiQ and many successful specialist companies that supply components and services."