Engineering (Aeronautical)

Wrexham University
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Aeronautical and aerospace engineering

About this course

Our MSc Engineering (Aeronautical) programme will enable you to develop a deep understanding and solid skills in applied aerodynamics and flight mechanics.

Aircraft aerodynamics and flying and handling performances are always the most important and challenging aspects of aircraft designs, particularly with the consideration of advanced materials and advanced aircraft technologies.

  • You will grasp detailed knowledge and critically analyse aircraft flight dynamic behaviour and apply modern control approaches for aircraft stability.

  • You will have access to a state-of-the-art Merlin flight simulator for designing and testing your own aircraft.

  • Learn and use cutting-edge design, analysis, and simulation software such as ANSYS.

  • Wrexham Glyndwr University is located nearby to one of the largest aircraft companies in the world, Airbus.

  • Close links with aviation industries, such as Rolls-Royce, Raytheon, and Magellan Aerospace.

    Key Course Features

  • Open door policy to meet with tutors

  • Additional support provided through workshops

  • Select from optional modules to enhance your curriculum pathway

  • The programme is accredited with the IMechE, IET, & RAeS (subject to accreditation in 2023)
  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Part-time

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Wrexham

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: Wrexham

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
    2124 Electronics engineers
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
    2129 Engineering professionals
    2126 Aerospace engineers
    2122 Mechanical engineers

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Wrexham
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Aeronautical and aerospace engineering