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University degree

Aerospace Engineering

Swansea University
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
Worth knowing: about 20% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course

Begin your journey with BEng Aerospace Engineering at Swansea and build the skills, insight, and confidence to thrive in the fast moving aerospace sector. International students that have already submitted a UCAS application should apply via our Clearing System. Launch your career in the dynamic aerospace industry with our BEng Aerospace Engineering at Swansea University.

Aerospace Engineering at Swansea provides you with expert training in the theory and operation of aeronautical and astronautical vehicles, from jet-powered and propeller-driven aircrafts to gliders and helicopters. Our programme will provide you with a solid foundation in mathematics, mechanics, materials, Thermofluids, digital engineering and professional practice, that is further supported through theoretical and laboratory-based learning.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
96-111 pts15%
112-127 pts25%
128-143 pts25%
144-159 pts10%
160-175 pts15%
192-207 pts5%
224-239 pts5%
How they qualified
90% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel90%
baccalaureate5%
degree5%
otherHE5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
95%
In work or further study after
60%
In professional / skilled jobs
80%
Continue past first year
94%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£30,000
After 15 months
£29,000
3 years on
£36,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
94%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching89%
Assessment & feedback85%
Academic support90%
Well organised95%
Learning resources92%
Student community96%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Swansea University's own site.
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Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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