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BEng Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
About this course
Design aircraft and spacecraft using advanced engineering, aerodynamics and materials science, developing the analytical and technical skills to shape future aerospace technologies. The University of Leeds has risen nine places to 77th in the latest rankings Turn ideas into engineered solutions and overcome some of society’s biggest challenges. Aeronautical and aerospace engineering involves the development of aircraft and spacecraft. It uses science, engineering and computational and analytical skills to design vehicles and structures that interact with the Earth’s atmosphere and beyond. From choosing materials that maximise structural strength to optimising aerodynamics and fuel economy, today’s industry-leading aeronautical and aerospace engineers are developing new technologies for use in aviation, defence systems and spacecraft.
Student Satisfaction
National Student Survey - 10 respondents (67% response rate)
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