Aerospace Engineering - MEng (Hons)

University of Nottingham

Are you interested in the science behind flying? Maybe you are curious about aircraft design and manufacturing. Leading researchers in aviation teach our course to provide you with the skills and advanced knowledge needed to work in this exciting sector.Our department has links with companies including:- Airbus- Boeing- Rolls-Royce AerospaceIndustry links will provide you with placement opportunities for real world learning. Our teaching facilities and regular guest lecturers will give you a fantastic insight into the growing aerospace industry.Learning on this course includes hands-on integrating projects throughout your studies. Your learning will cover topics in:- flight physics- airframe- systemsYour final year will allow you to tailor your learning through a variety of specialist modules, such as technical and management topics. You will also complete an in-depth final project, to prepare you to enter industry.Our four-year MEng course is the preferred route to achieving Chartered Engineer status. It will give you a deeper understanding of the role of aerospace engineering compared to our BEng course.**Why choose this course?**- 7th in the UK for aeronautical and aerospace engineering (The Complete University Guide 2025)- 12th in the UK for Aerospace Engineering (The Guardian University Guide 2025)- Collaborate with leading academics on industry-linked research projects- Aerospace focused - Study aerospace from the beginning of your programme - all course content is aerospace focused- Excellent facilities - Get hands-on with the latest aerospace equipment including wind tunnels, flight simulators and experience flying in the flight laboratory in year two- Industry links - Benefit from great placement links with Airbus, BAE Systems, Leonardo and Rolls-Royce Aerospace**Important information**This online prospectus has been drafted in advance of the academic year to which it applies. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information is accurate at the time of publishing, but changes (for example to course content) are likely to occur given the interval between publishing and commencement of the course. It is therefore very important to check this website for any updates before you apply for the course where there has been an interval between you reading this website and applying.

Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering