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Overview

The MSc Aerospace Engineering programme at the University of Bristol is designed for engineering graduates seeking to specialize in aerospace topics and develop industry-relevant skills. It offers flexibility in course selection and includes practical design tasks to enhance technical and soft skills. Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in the aerospace sector.

Application Timeline

  1. September 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. April 11, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
England£15,500N/A
Northern Ireland£15,500N/A
Scotland£15,500N/A
Wales£15,500N/A
EU£33,900N/A
International£33,900N/A

Requirements

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About

Programme Purpose

The MSc Aerospace Engineering programme is tailored for engineering graduates aiming to deepen their understanding of advanced aerospace topics and acquire essential industry skills. Graduates will be equipped to address significant challenges in the aerospace sector and lead the development of innovative solutions.

Target Audience

This programme is designed for graduates with a first degree in:

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Other engineering disciplines with substantial aerospace content

It allows those with a general engineering background to specialize in aerospace engineering, facilitating their...

Subject Area Information

Aeronautical engineering is a specialized branch of engineering that focuses on the design, development, testing, and production of aircraft and related systems.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Aeronautical Engineering

  • 2. Aerodynamics

  • 3. Aircraft Structures

  • 4. Propulsion Systems

  • 5. Flight Mechanics and Control

  • 6. Avionics

  • 7. Aircraft Design

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Problem-Solving
  • Design and Innovation
  • Project Management
  • Teamwork and Communication

Career

Graduates of aeronautical engineering programs are well-equipped to enter a dynamic and challenging field, contributing to advancements in aviation technology and safety.

Potential Professions
  • Aerospace Engineer

    Design and develop aircraft and spacecraft.

  • Flight Test Engineer

    Conduct and analyze flight tests to ensure aircraft performance and safety.

  • Avionics Engineer

    Develop and maintain the electronic systems used in aviation.

  • Propulsion Engineer

    Specialize in the design and testing of engines and propulsion systems.

  • Structural Engineer

    Focus on the integrity and durability of aircraft structures.

  • Research Scientist

    Conduct research in aerodynamics, materials, and other aerospace-related fields.

  • Project Manager

    Oversee aerospace projects from conception to completion.

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