University of Hertfordshire

BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

Do you want to design an aircraft? This course will teach you everything you need, from aircraft structures and materials to aerodynamics. With a strong reputation in the aerospace industry, built through decades of collaboration with leading companies like de Havilland Aircraft Corporation and BAE Systems, this degree prepares you for a successful career in aerospace engineering.

Key highlights

  • Covers aircraft design, from structures and materials to aerodynamics
  • Decades of collaboration with de Havilland and BAE Systems
  • Strong reputation within the aerospace industry

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 120-128 — Text: Typical offer (UCAS points)120-128
  • A-level: BBB-ABB — Mandatory subjects: Mathematics Excluded subjects: General Studies, Critical Thinking
  • International Baccalaureate: 120-128 — 120-128 UCAS points from a minimum of two HL subjects at grade 4 or above to include HL Mathematics and HL Physics or HL Technology or engineering-based subjects
  • BTEC: DDM — Mandatory subjects: Extended Diploma in Engineering (DDM) to include merit in a Mathematics unit and Principles at Level 3 Accepted T Levels None Access courses Engineering diploma with 30 Level 3 credits at distinction, to include Mathematics or Science or Principles units, with the remaining 15 Level 3 credits at meritGCSEGrade 4/C in English Language and 4/C Mathematics Additional information Find out more about our Undergraduate Entry Requirements

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

Careers this course leads to

  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Aerodynamicist
  • Structural Engineer (Aerospace)
  • Aircraft Design Engineer
  • Stress Engineer
  • Materials Engineer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £2,000

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Hertfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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