Aeronautical Engineering BSc(Hons) top-up degree

University of Brighton

United Kingdom, Brighton

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University of Brighton

United Kingdom , Brighton

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

H414

Campuses

Brighton

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines23-Sep-2024

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Duration 1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 15,300 / year

Next Intake 23-Sep-2024

Aeronautical Engineering BSc(Hons) top-up degree

About

This one-year course offers you the chance to top up your engineering foundation degree or HND with an honours degree qualification. This will broaden your skills and improve your career prospects.

You will be taught how to turn ideas into reality by applying the principles of science and technology to areas within aeronautical and mechanical engineering.

The degree also helps develop transferable skills such as oral and written communication, teamworking and time management, all of which will provide a sound basis for employment in the aerospace industry.

Throughout this practical engineering course, you will also develop the range of specialist skills, knowledge and understanding needed to become an incorporated engineer.

Course structure

The course is mostly delivered through lectures with specific laboratory and coursework activities built in to give practical insights into the theory.

You will also undertake around 20 hours of independent study each week.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

We require students taking the Tawjihi (secondary school leaving certificate) to take and successfully complete an international foundation year or equivalent.

Jordanian Community College Diplomas can be considered on a case by case basis, and may be considered for advanced entry subject to admissions assessment.

English Program Requirements

COVID-19 continues to disrupt exams and English language testing in some parts of the world. For 2022 entry, we have expanded the number of qualifications we are able to accept. If you have, or are sitting, one of the qualifications listed here and it meets our validity policy then you do not need to take an IELTS test, even if we asked you to do so in your offer. Please let us know and send a copy of your results so we can check your qualification.

English language, English literature, or English language and literature A-levels at grade D or above.
English courses from other UK universities, subject to subject to being awarded from an accredited institution and at the CEFR B2 minimum levels required and meeting all four components.
A bachelors or masters degree from an accredited university in the UK or a Home Office majority English-speaking country.
TOEFL iBT At Home test – check the TOEFL website for more information about which countries are operating this test and the test eligibility.
IELTS Indicator home-based test – check the IELTS Indicator website for more information about which countries are operating this test and the test eligibility.
KITE (Kaplan International Tools for English) - an easy to access online English Language test from Kaplan online that can be taken from home.
LanguageCert International ESOL (IESOL) Exam.
Occupational English Test (OET) – accepted for Medicine and a range of allied health profession courses, including Pharmacy, which have vocational training elements.

If you need additional English language training we have pre-sessional courses available.

All qualifications are subject to our normal admissions checks and the above is only a summary and not a guarantee that your qualification will definitely be accepted. If you are applying for an undergraduate or postgraduate taught course, contact the enquiries and admissions team for more support and guidance. If you are applying for a postgraduate research degree, get in touch with the doctoral college team.

We will also continue accept the standard English language qualifications detailed below.

Career

Graduates will be equipped with the specialist knowledge necessary to start a career in aeronautical design.

The aeronautical engineering degree also equips you with the skills to succeed in jobs in a range of other sectors.

Career options include airframe design, engine design and testing, flight testing and wind tunnel testing, aircraft maintenance, stress analysis, aerodynamics, and flight simulation.