Aircraft Engineering

This degree builds on the industry-recognised HNC/D programmes. All first year entrants will start on the HNC and the entry requirements are therefore for this programme. The BEng (Hons) Aircraft Engineering course is an exciting degree that will equip you with an in-depth engineering knowledge across a broad range of modern aeronautical technologies. If you have decided on an exhilarating career as an aircraft engineer, this course will provide the knowledge and skills you need to analyse complex aircraft engineering situations and solve aeronautical engineering problems. The degree is IEng accredited with the Royal Aeronautical Society.

GCSE/National 4/National 5 - Plus English at GCSE/National 5/Standard Grade credit level or equivalent.
Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6) - Pass
Engineering

A level - C
In maths or physics

Scottish Higher - C
In maths or physics

IELTS (Academic): 6
with no element below 5.5
PTE Academic: 58
58 average with 51 in each component
TOEFL (iBT): 80
Min 80 or above with min 18 in each section

Our programmes are taught and examined in English. To make the most of your studies, you must be able to communicate fluently and accurately in spoken and written English in an academic environment and provide certified proof of your competence before starting your course. Please note that English language tests need to have been taken no more than two years prior to the start date of the course. The minimum English language requirements to study at the University of the Highlands and Islands are detailed below: