Program Overview
The Aeronautical Engineering at Carlos III University of Madrid is a Master programme in Engineering over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Aeronautical Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Spain and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: EUR 5,238 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,322 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Madrid, Spain
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Aeronautical Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Computational Aerodynamics
- Astrodynamics and Atmospheric Flight Dynamics
- Air Navigation Systems
- Airports
- Aerospace Manufacturing
- Advanced propulsion systems
- Advanced Aircraft Design and Certification II
- Aerospace Autonomous Systems
- Experimental Aerodynamics
- Air Transport
- Master Thesis
- Propulsion Systems Performance and Design
- Space Systems Design
- Combustion and Transport Phenomena
- Aerospace Project Management
- Elements of Critical Software
- Advanced Aeroelasticity
- Advanced Aircraft Design and Certification I
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Students holding a Spanish Degree. Entail possession of a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in aerospace or aeronautical engineering, or an equivalent degree with a minimum of 180 ECTS.
- Students in the last year of their bachelor\xc2\x92s studies may also apply for admission; their application will be considered upon confirmation that they have successfully completed their bachelor\xc2\x92s program.
- Graduates from non-aerospace programs could also be considered in the terms established in the regulation CIN/308/2009 in order to grant the students finishing the Master the professional accreditation of Aeronautical Engineer in Spain.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 5,238 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,322 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 5,238 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,322 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Carlos III University of Madrid directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Carlos III University of Madrid
Carlos III University of Madrid
Madrid, Spain
University Charles III of Madrid (UC3M) is a public university in the Community of Madrid, Spain. Established in 1989, UC3M is an institution with a distinctly international profile. It offers a...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2011-09-17
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 18 months
- Credits 90