BEng Aerospace Engineering
Course overview
The BEng Aerospace Engineering at Swansea University provides students with instruction in the fundamental theory and operation of jet-powered and propeller-driven planes, gliders, and helicopters. The programme covers everything, including initial design concepts on the ground, flight handling, and performance analysis, allowing students to gain practical skills using the University’s world-class engineering facilities.
Learning involves lectures, tutorials, laboratory work, and substantial design projects, while assessment includes coursework, examinations, and the final year individual project. This course is also professionally accredited by top engineering bodies, ensuring the qualification is widely recognised.
Entry requirements
Applicants should provide a personal statement outlining their reasons for applying and any other details about their academic history. A reference from an academic source or an employer is also necessary. Students can include a CV with their application to demonstrate work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants typically require 120 UCAS tariff points, including A-levels, the BTEC Extended Diploma, T Levels, and the International Baccalaureate.
- International qualifications that are equivalent to A-levels are also accepted.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants who do not have English as their first language need to achieve an overall score of 6.0 on the IELTS test, with a minimum of 5.5 in each section.
- Equivalent qualifications, such as TOEFL and PTE, are also accepted.
Scholarships
International Excellence Scholarships
Scholarships are awarded as a discount on tuition fees worth up to £5,000 in the first year of study, with a further £2,000 awarded in Year 2 (for £5,000 awardees only, subject to achieving a 70% average).
Swansea University Sport Scholarship
Financial support (of up to £2000).
Thrive Bursary
The Thrive bursary is a £4,000 reduction in tuition fees for the first year of study, with a progression bursary of £2,000 in subsequent years (applied as a discount off tuition fees).
Up to £4,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the BEng Aerospace Engineering from Swansea University can pursue roles in the following sectors:
- Data Science
- Physical Therapy
- User Experience Design
- Cybersecurity Analysis
- Technical Writing
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee for international students who want to study the BEng Aerospace Engineering at Swansea University is £25,150.
Admission
Interested students should apply either through UCAS or directly to the University through its online application portal. Speak to our trained counsellors for help with the application process.
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