University of Hertfordshire

BEng Aerospace Engineering with Space Technology

University of Hertfordshire

Course overview

The BEng Aerospace Engineering with Space Technology at the University of Hertfordshire is a three-year programme that focuses on the design of future aerospace systems with an emphasis on space vehicles. Professionally accredited by the Royal Aeronautical Society, the course covers areas such as rocket propulsion, space flight control, and advanced satellite communication systems. 

Learning is highly practical, including lectures, tutorials, and laboratory sessions using state-of-the-art facilities to build theoretical and technical knowledge. Assessment includes written examinations, coursework, and a group research project, including designing an aircraft.

Entry requirements

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement and a relevant academic and/or employer reference. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • To be enrolled, candidates need between 120-128 UCAS tariff points, including qualifications like A Levels at BBB or ABB, BTEC Extended Diploma at DDM.

  • Equivalent international qualifications to A Levels are also accepted.

English Proficiency:

  • Candidates who are from non-English speaking backgrounds need an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with no section lower than 5.5, or submit equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL.

Scholarships

  • Dannenberg Scholarship (BEng)

    £1,000 (or share of)

  • Jarvis Centenary Scholarship

    £5,000 (over three years of study: £1,000 in the first year, £2,000 each in the second and third years) with at least one site visit or period of work experience with Jarvis Homes

    Up to £5,000
  • Kurt Dannenberg Bursary

    £1,000 (or share of)

    Up to £1,000
  • Professor Peter Lines Scholarship

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000
  • The Janice Ann McNaughton Bursary

    £3,000 (paid in the first year of study)

    Up to £3,000
  • The Judges' and High Sheriffs' Scholarship

    two students will be awarded £1,500 each

    Up to £1,500

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BEng Aerospace Engineering with Space Technology from the University of Hertfordshire can work in the following sectors:

  • Product Engineering

  • Repair Engineering

  • Aircraft Engineering

  • Missile Systems Development

  • Space Vehicle Design

Cost of study

The annual tuition fee for international students on the BEng Aerospace Engineering with Space Technology at the University of Hertfordshire is £17,450.

Admission

Interested students can apply for the BEng Aerospace Engineering with Space Technology course directly through UCAS. You can also reach out to our trained counsellors for help.

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