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University degree

Aerospace Engineering

The University of Bath
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

Specialise in aerospace design, performance, analysis and systems. Develop the engineering skills for a career in the aerospace industry. This course is closed to applications from Home students for September 2026 entry.

We are still accepting applications from Overseas students. Specialise in aerospace design, performance, analysis and systems. Develop the engineering skills for a career in the aerospace industry.

Building on this, you’ll go on to specialise by studying areas including aerodynamics, stability and control, propulsion, structures and performance. This helps you develop a full understanding of aircraft from design to manufacture. During your studies, you'll also visit a local airfield and take a flight test course.

At Bath, we want to make sure you have the transferable skills engineers need in industry. You’ll develop complex problem-solving and critical thinking skills as well as professional behaviours. You’ll explore how what you do as an engineer can impact the world around us and consider the ethical and environmental responsibilities this involves.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts1%
112-127 pts1%
128-143 pts1%
144-159 pts6%
160-175 pts19%
176-191 pts8%
192-207 pts19%
208-223 pts20%
224-239 pts8%
240+ pts5%
How they qualified
100% got in with alevel.
alevel100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
85%
In work or further study after
85%
In professional / skilled jobs
93%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£33,000
After 15 months
£34,000
3 years on
£43,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
93%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching92%
Assessment & feedback80%
Academic support71%
Well organised84%
Learning resources81%
Student community82%
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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 The University of Bath's own site.
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