📖Program Curriculum
Students starting in September or January will study the same core modules as part of the programme. Dates for January intake to be confirmed.
The first year of the MSc contains compulsory and optional 10-credit modules on subjects including advanced airframe structures, flight dynamics and control, advanced aerodynamics and Finite Element Method, as well as 30-credit aerospace group project.
Your second year is completely dedicated to a dissertation project, worth 60 credits.
Year 1 (Level 7T)
FHEQ 7 Taught Masters / PGDip / PGCert
Students choose 180 credits from the following:
Compulsory Modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code
Advanced Computational Methods for Engineers September-January 10 EGIM02
Aerospace Group Project (MSc Jan Intake) September-January 10 EG-M193
Advanced Airframe Structures September-January 10 EG-M69
Flight Dynamics and Control September-January 10 EG-M81
Structural Integrity of Aerospace Metals September-January 10 EGSM00
Fluid-Structure Interaction January-June 10 EGEM07
Social, environmental and economic context of research January-June 10 EG-M190
Composite Materials January-June 10 EG-M73
Simulation Based Product Design January-June 10 EG-M83
Advanced Aerodynamics January-June 10 EG-M90
MSc Dissertation - Aerospace Engineering June-September 60 EG-D02
Optional Modules
Optional Modules
Choose Exactly 10 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : Students who have taken EG-323 previously must choose EG-M23. Students without past FEA background knowledge are advised to take EGIM09. Students with other experience of FEA should discuss this module choice with the MSc coordinator.
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Finite Element Method September-January 10 EGIM09
Finite Element Computational Analysis September-January 10 EG-M23
AND
Choose Exactly 10 credits from the following Modules:
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Communication Skills for Research Engineers September-January 10 EGIM16
Strategic Project Planning September-January 10 EG-M85