University of South Wales

BEng Aeronautical Engineering Sandwhich Year

University of South Wales

Course overview

The BEng Aeronautical Engineering Sandwich Year at the University of South Wales is developed with industry bodies like the RAeS and IMechE, focuses on engineering principles for aerospace careers, and offers practical experience at the Aerospace Centre.

Aeronautical engineers engage in all aspects of air vehicles, from design to sustainable operations. During the final-year, students can participate in flight test lessons.

Work placements are strongly encouraged, with site visits to firms such as GE Aviation Wales and Airbus Filton. A sandwich placement allows students to gain industry experience, enhancing employability upon graduation.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

Applicants are required to have the following: 

  • UCAS Tariff: 80-104 Points
  • A-Level: CDD-BCC
  • Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMP - DMM

English Language Requirements:

  • Candidates whose first or primary language is not English will usually need an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with no component score below 5.5.

Scholarships

  • Chancellors International Development Scholarships

    International Development Scholarships of £2,500 are available for students from the regions, for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

    Up to £2,500
  • Course Kit Bursaries

    We are offering course kit bursaries to students in their first year of study to support with course costs.

  • International Office Scholarship

    Undergraduate (including top-ups): upto £1,500. Postgraduate: upto £2,000.

  • Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship

  • USW Scholarship £1000

    The University of South Wales is offering scholarships worth £1,000 to first year students who wish to study at least 40 credits through the medium of Welsh.

    Up to £1,000
  • USW Scholarship £250

    The University of South Wales offers scholarships worth £250 to students at levels 4-7 who wish to study at least 5 credits through the medium of Welsh.

    Up to £250
  • USW Summer School

    Please contact the provider.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BEng Aeronautical Engineering Sandwich Year from the University of South Wales can take future roles such as:

  • Aerospace Engineer
  • CAD Technician
  • Design Engineer 
  • Electronics Engineer
  • Maintenance Engineer

Cost of study

The cost of the BEng Aeronautical Engineering Sandwich Year in the University of South Wales for international students is £15,850 per year. Tuition is subject to an annual increase.

Admission

Your application for this course can be done through UCAS. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to learn more about the admission process and help you meet the programme requirements.

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