MEng Aerospace Engineering

at University of Birmingham

• Shared modules throughout all years ensure a comprehensive understanding of aeronautical and space engineering
• Students can develop specialisations such as materials or communications within the broader curriculum, catering to individual interests and career goals.
• In the final year, students undertake a major project applying in-depth technical knowledge
• Between Year 2 and Year 3, students have the opportunity to pursue a year in industry.
• Academic staff support students in securing internships, providing mentorship to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges, significantly enhancing career prospects.

Modules:  

• Engineering Materials
• Engineering Mathematics 1
• Fluid Mechanics and Energy Transfer
• Integrated Design Project 1A
• Integrated Design Project 1B

Important Dates

Students planning to join the September programme should start their application process early to meet any prerequisites, such as English proficiency exams like IELTS or TOEFL if required. It is recommended to begin preparations about a year before the intended start date and to submit applications around six months prior to the start of the programme.

Course Rankings

The University of Birmingham has achieved an impressive global ranking of 101st in the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. Notably, the rankings for its programmes are as follows.

• Students need to score 85% in ISC, CBSE, or Maharashtra boards, 80% in West Bengal, or 90% in other state boards.
• Certified copies of your high school transcripts or predicted grades, a personal statement, and two letters of reference.
• English Language scores: IELTS: 6 and TOEFL: 80

International Tuition Fees:

£28130 per year

Graduates will be equipped for roles spanning from conventional airframes to cutting-edge technologies like UAVs and satellites. Additionally, the programme prepares graduates for higher research degrees in these fields. Opportunities also extend to non-aerospace sectors requiring expertise in advanced materials, manufacturing, structures, aggressive environments, and remote communication and control.