MSc Aeronautical Engineering
Course overview
The MSc Aeronautical Engineering at De Montfort University is a course that helps you gain the knowledge and practical skills needed to work in the aerospace industry. The UK has one of the largest aerospace sectors in the world, and this course is designed to help you prepare for a career in this growing area.
You will learn important topics such as how aircraft move through the air (flight dynamics), how to use computer tools to study air flow (CFD), and how to design and build aircraft parts. You will also study both manned and unmanned aircraft systems, as well as digital manufacturing and engineering management.
In your final semester, you will complete a research project on a topic that interests you, with support from experienced lecturers. Studying MSc Aeronautical Engineering at De Montfort University gives you a strong understanding of the subject and prepares you for future work in the field.
Entry requirements
- International students must also have a valid ATAS certificate to study at DMU to enrol on the course.
- Applicants with no formal academic qualifications but with extensive industry experience shall be considered.
Grade Requirements:
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To qualify to study this course, you must possess at least a second-class lower division (2:2) in a relevant subject such as Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related discipline such as Mechanical Engineering or Automotive Engineering.
English Proficiency:
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For students whose first language is not English, an IELTS overall score of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in each component is required to show proof of proficiency in English.
Scholarships
Postgraduate Alumni Scholarship
The DMU Postgraduate Alumni Scholarship offers De Montfort University graduates an exclusive 20% discount on tuition fees.
Up to 20% of fees
Career opportunities
Graduates of an MSc in Aeronautical Engineering from De Montfort University are fit for employment in exciting roles such as:
- Aerospace Engineer
- Structural Engineer
- Aerodynamics Engineer
- Maintenance Engineer
- Systems Integration Engineer
- Quality Assurance and Testing Engineer
Cost of study
The full-time tuition fee to study an MSc in Aeronautical Engineering at De Montfort University for the 2025/26 academic year is £18,100.
Admission
You have to go through the university's Online Application Portal in order to apply for this course. For more information about the application process, feel free to speak with any of our trained counsellors.
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