Did you know that aviation accounts for approximately 2-3% of global greenhouse gas emissions, with projections indicating this figure could triple by 2050 if left unchecked? However amidst the challenges lies an incredible opportunity for transformation. Embark on a journey towards the future of aviation with our exhilarating Sustainable Aviation degree. In this new programme, we're not just imagining a world where aviation is sustainable - we're actively shaping it. Picture yourself delving into the realms of aerospace engineering with a laser focus on sustainable aviation design and manufacturing. From mastering the intricacies of advanced propulsion to unraveling the secrets of next-generation, net-zero aircraft technologies, this degree is your passport to becoming a pioneer in the skies of tomorrow. Other topics that you'll study include aerodynamics, airframe structures, flight dynamics, and control. You'll dive into the fascinating world of composite materials and emerge armed with the knowledge to revolutionize aircraft construction. Our curriculum isn't just about theory - it's about action. Get ready to roll up your sleeves and tackle real-world challenges in a group design project that could see you rubbing shoulders with industry giants. You'll also have the opportunity to work on an individual research project, guided by a unique introductory module that sets the stage for groundbreaking discoveries. The degree doesn't just stop at sustainable aviation - it embraces the concepts of circular economy and sustainable engineering, ensuring you're equipped to tackle the challenges of tomorrow from every angle. So, if you're ready to make a tangible difference in the world of aviation, join us on this exhilarating journey towards sustainability and innovation. The sky's not the limit - it's just the beginning!
Sustainable Aviation, MSc
Sustainable Aviation, MSc
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Requirements
Entry Requirements
Usually entry requirements for the MSc Sustainable Aviaiton course are a first or a second class honours degree in Engineering, or similar relevant science discipline. You will also need to have an overall mark of at least 55%. However, performance in key modules will also be considered.
We welcome applications by prospective students from around the world and look for evidence of previous study that is equivalent to the entry requirements stated above. The Postgraduate Admissions Office are happy to advise you on whether your qualifications are suitable for entry to the course you would like to study. Please email [email protected] for further information.
If English is not your first language, you will need an acceptable pass in an approved English Language qualification to make sure you get the full benefit from studying at Swansea. We consider a wide range of qualifications, including the Swansea University English Test, the British Council IELTS test (with a score of at least 6.5 and 5.5 in each component). A full list of acceptable English Language tests can be found at:
https://www.swansea.ac.uk/admissions/english-language-requirements
Career
Careers and Employability
Swansea Employability Academy (SEA) will support you at each stage of your career journey helping you build a bright future.
Our career support services include:
- Employability workshops, employers’ talks, bespoke events and careers fairs
- Individual advice and guidance from professionally qualified Careers Advisers
- Help with finding jobs, internships, work placements and volunteering opportunities
- Access to information resources on a wide range of career management topics
- Funding to support student internship opportunities and Student Society/Club events.
We also provide help and advice for Swansea University Alumni up to two years after you graduate.
Our Engineering department is very proud of the excellent career prospects of our Engineering graduates.
We are continually striving to improve the employability of our students, by cultivating strong relationships with graduate employers and by ensuring our students are as prepared as they can be for the world of work. Find out more about our Careers & Employability service within Engineering.
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Sustainable Aviation, MSc
Swansea University
United Kingdom, Swansea