Program Overview
The Aeronautics and Astronautics - Spacecraft Engineering at University of Southampton is a MEng programme in Engineering over 48 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 Aeronautics and Astronautics - Spacecraft Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 48 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 19,725 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Southampton, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Aeronautics and Astronautics - Spacecraft 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
- Mathematics for Engineering and the Environment
- Electrical and Electronics Systems
- ThermoFluids
- Mechanics, Structures and Materials
- Design and Computing
- Aircraft Operations and Flight Mechanics
- Electrical and Electronics Systems
- ThermoFluids
- Mechanics, Structures and Materials
- Design and Computing
- Aircraft Operations and Flight Mechanics
- Engineering Management and Law
- Aerodynamics
- Mathematics for Engineering and the Environment Part II
- Astronautics
- Aerothermodynamics
- Aerospace Control Design
- Concurrent Spacecraft Design
- Human Factors in Engineering
- Management Science for Engineers
- Operational Research
- Advanced Partial Differential Equations
- Manufacturing and Materials
- Control and Instrumentation
- Automobile Systems.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- GCSE:\xc2\xa0English Language and Mathematics at Grade C or above
- GCE A-level:\xc2\xa0A*AA (A*A in Mathematics and Physics with a pass in Physics Practical),\xc2\xa0GCE A-level and EPQ A*AB (A*A in Mathematics and Physics with a pass in Physics Practical) with grade A in the Extended Project Qualification.\xc2\xa0
- International Baccalaureate:\xc2\xa038 points overall, 18 at higher level including 6 in both Higher Mathematics and Higher Physics.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 19,725 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 19,725 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Southampton 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 University of Southampton
University of Southampton
Moffat, United Kingdom
University of Southampton is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-28
- Language English
- Duration 48 months