research in mechanical, aerospace and civil engineering covers six broad research themes; aerospace engineering, innovative manufacturing, modelling and simulation, nuclear engineering, resilient systems, and structures in extreme environments. our postgraduate research programmes in aerospace engineering offer the opportunity to study in a multi-disciplinary team alongside leading academics in the field. drawing on our expertise in aerodynamics, automotive aerodynamics, computational fluid dynamics, turbulence modelling and other areas we are facilitating the development of tomorrow's aerospace technologies. your research will be supported by state-of-the-art computational and experimental facilities. we have strong links with industry and excellent employability in a diverse sector of aerospace engineering. visit our research projects page to browse our range of currently available projects.