Aerospace Engineering (with Integrated Foundation Year)
Progression Summary
Choosing the integrated foundation year ensures that you’ll have skills and knowledge – including the essential maths – and confidence to make the most of your degree. Our integrated foundation year course offers an extra year to prepare you for study at degree-level. After successfully completing the foundation year you can progress straight to the Aerospace Engineering BEng(Hons) degree where you’ll prepare for a career as a skilled, creative professional working on the development, testing, and production of drones, satellites, aircraft and spacecraft that help connect our world and explore the universe. **TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE** - Foundation year that opens up opportunities in engineering if you don’t have the required qualifications, are changing career or returning to study. - Exciting project work. - Learn with researchers who have expertise in the thermal efficiency of propulsion systems and microgravity research with the European Space Agency. - Student-led Sustainable Technology and Engineering Projects (STEP) lab – working to solve energy challenges. - Specialist facilities include flight and car simulators, wind tunnel, prototyping labs and workshops, CNC machines, robotics and VR labs - Progress to a degree accredited by IMechE and IET. - Professional engineers visit to share their experiences in guest lectures. - Gain a year of work experience on placement on the BEng(Hons) degree.
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A level
DDD - CCC
UCAS Tariff
72 - 96 points
Access to HE Diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
24 points
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMP
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H4, H4, H5, H5, H5
Full-time
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