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University of the West of Scotland

MEng (Hons) / BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering

A design-focused aerospace engineering degree covering aerostructures, aerodynamics, jet propulsion and avionics, taught with access to a full-motion flight simulator and industrial visits to organisations such as Spirit AeroSystems and British Airways.

Paisley September

Duration

MEng (Hons): 5 years full-time; BEng (Hons): 4 years full-time

IELTS (min)

6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component)

Course overview

About the Course

The MEng (Hons) / BEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering provides the knowledge and skills needed for the design and build of aerospace vehicles and their systems.

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Core topics include the design of aerospace structures and systems, aeroelasticity, aerodynamics, jet propulsion and fluid dynamics, alongside numerical techniques such as computer-aided design (CAD) and CFD/FEA simulation applied through practice-based learning.

Tuition information

Tuition Fees

2026/2027 Academic Year

Scholarships Available
£18,900 per year of study
Standard instalment fee plans can be arranged through online student portals.
Additional Enhanced International Scholarships of up to 40% are open to eligible applicants.

*Gross fee parameters undergo annual structural review. Values shown strictly reflect international undergraduate metrics.

English language

Entry Requirements

Meet the English language requirements for direct entry onto this programme.

6.0

IELTS Score Required

5.5 minimum per component

Accepted alternatives

Other recognized tests

  • TOEFL iBT

    78
  • Pearson PTE Academic

    54
  • Duolingo English Test

    105

Other English language qualifications may be considered. Please contact admissions for details.

Maximum Exemptions Available

Professional Accreditations

Endorsed by the UK's chartered engineering institution

The programme is recognised by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, confirming its technical rigour against UK engineering education standards.

IMechE

Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Recognition supports progression toward Incorporated/Chartered Engineer status.

An ATAS certificate is required for international (non-EEA) applicants to this course.

Official admissions guidance

Academic Entry Requirements

We welcome Scottish, UK and international students and consider all applicants on an individual basis. International (non-EEA) applicants will need to obtain an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate before they can be considered for an unconditional offer of study on this integrated masters course.

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Official course information

This page is based on official material published by the University of the West of Scotland.