Aerospace Engineering (with Integrated Foundation Year)

Choosing the integrated foundation year ensures that you’ll have skills and knowledge – including the essential maths – and confidence to make the most of your degree.

Our integrated foundation year course offers an extra year to prepare you for study at degree-level.

After successfully completing the foundation year you can progress straight to the Aerospace Engineering BEng(Hons) degree where you’ll prepare for a career as a skilled, creative professional working on the development, testing, and production of drones, satellites, aircraft and spacecraft that help connect our world and explore the universe.

TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE

Foundation year that opens up opportunities in engineering if you don’t have the required qualifications, are changing career or returning to study.

Exciting project work.

Learn with researchers who have expertise in the thermal efficiency of propulsion systems and microgravity research with the European Space Agency.

Student-led Sustainable Technology and Engineering Projects (STEP) lab – working to solve energy challenges.

Specialist facilities include flight and car simulators, wind tunnel, prototyping labs and workshops, CNC machines, robotics and VR labs

Progress to a degree accredited by IMechE and IET.

Professional engineers visit to share their experiences in guest lectures.

Gain a year of work experience on placement on the BEng(Hons) degree.