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Aeronautical Engineering with a Year Abroad (five years)

DegreeMasters
FieldMEng Aeronautical Eng
Duration5 years
Tuition45500.00

Overview

Aeronautical Engineering with a Year Abroad (five years) (MEng) at Imperial combines core engineering and aerospace-focused study with an integrated year at a partner university. You return to complete your final year at Imperial and graduate with an integrated Master’s qualification.

About this programme

Overview

The MEng in Aeronautical Engineering with a Year Abroad at Imperial College London offers a comprehensive curriculum that integrates core engineering principles with specialized aerospace studies. This five-year program includes an enriching year spent at a partner university, allowing students to gain international exposure before returning to complete their final year at Imperial, culminating in an integrated Master’s qualification.

  • Award: MEng (Integrated Master’s)
  • Duration: Five years (includes an integrated year abroad)
  • Delivery: Full-time
  • Year Abroad: Study at a partner university, followed by a return to complete the final year at Imperial
  • Language of Instruction: English
  • Application Route: UCAS (initially apply for MEng Aeronautical Engineering, course code H401)
  • English Language Tests (Minimums): IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent)

What You'll Study

The program combines foundational engineering and mathematics with advanced aerospace-focused modules, including an integrated year abroad.

  • Year 1: Introduction to engineering practice, mathematics, and computing/numerical methods.
  • Year 2: Core studies in aeronautical and aerospace engineering, covering topics such as aerodynamics and materials.
  • Year 3 (Year Abroad): Study at a partner university with a focus on aeronautical and aerospace pathways.
  • Year 4: Advanced modules in aeronautical engineering, building on knowledge gained during the year abroad.
  • Year 5 (Final Year): Integrated Master’s-level coursework and advanced aerospace engineering projects.

Indicative Course Areas Include: Aerodynamics; Computing and Numerical Methods; Engineering Practice; Aerospace; Materials; Mathematics.

Entry Requirements

Applicants are encouraged to check the specific academic requirements based on their qualifications.

General Requirements

UCAS Course Code: Apply initially for MEng Aeronautical Engineering (H401).

A-levels: Typical entry requirements include a combination of A-levels with strong performance in relevant subjects.

International Baccalaureate: Candidates should meet the overall point requirements, including high scores in Mathematics and Physics.

Advanced Placements: Successful completion of relevant subjects at the required levels is expected.

Career Prospects

Graduates of the MEng in Aeronautical Engineering with a Year Abroad are well-equipped for a range of careers in the aerospace industry and beyond. The program's emphasis on both theoretical knowledge and practical experience prepares students for roles in engineering design, research, and development, as well as positions in project management and consultancy.

Post-study work options may be available for graduates, depending on individual circumstances and immigration regulations at the time of graduation. Typically, graduates may apply for post-study work routes if they meet specific eligibility requirements.

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