Objectives# The University of Hertfordshire has an excellent, long-established reputation with the aerospace industry; # The University of Hertfordshire has produced aerospace engineers with practical experience of design and development for future aerospace systems; # You will have access to the best equipment: flight simulator, wind tunnels, specialist laboratories and CAE software # You will be offered a flying course at a local flying school with one-to-one instruction on both fixed wing aircraft and helicopters # Our aerospace staff have a wealth of industrial experience which gives an applied approach to their teaching and their contacts prove invaluable to graduates seeking employment.
Entry requirementsThe university requires you to have at least 2 A Levels (or equivalent) to begin an Honours Undergraduate Degree Programme or at least one for a Foundation Degree. The entry requirements for undergraduate degrees are given generally in UCAS Tariff Points.
Academic titleBEng Aerospace Engineering
Course descriptionBEng Aerospace Engineering
Year 1
-Aerospace Technology and Business
-Analytical Techniques 1
-Career Skills Development
-Fluid Mechanics & Thermodynamics
-Introduction to Design
-Introduction to Manufacturing Technology
-Materials and Electrical Science
-Mechanical Science
Year 2
-Aerothermodynamics & Design
-Analytical Techniques 2
-Computer-Aided Engineering and Structural Mechanics
-Dynamics, Instrumentation and Control Systems
-Materials and Structural Mechanics
-Project Management and Product Development
Year 3
-Aerodynamics
-Aerospace Performance, Propulsion and Design
-Aerospace StructuralDesign and Analysis
-Individual Major Project
-Mechanics and Properties of Materials
-Rocket Performance andPropulsion
-Space Dynamics
-Stability & Control of Aircraft