📖Program Curriculum
Year 1 (2023/24)
Progression to the dissertation stage is normally only permitted on the satisfactory completion of the taught component.
AENGM0030 is a must pass unit. For the definition of must pass units please see the Glossary of Terms from Annex 1 to the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes.
Unit name Unit code Credit points Status Teaching Block
Composites Design and Manufacture Principles AENGM0025 10 Mandatory TB-1
Advanced Composite Materials AENGM0040 10 Mandatory TB-1
Mechanics of Composite Materials: Experimental and Numerical Approaches AENGM0037 20 Mandatory TB-4
Composite Products Development and Manufacture AENGM0055 20 Mandatory TB-4
Research Skills AENGM0036 10 Mandatory TB-2
Research Project (Advanced Composites MSc) AENGM0030 60 Mandatory AYEAR
Optional Units. Students who do not have a background in structural engineering must take AENGM0054 and 40cps of additional optional units from the list below. Students with a background in structural engineering choose 50cps of optional units from the list below (excluding AENGM0054).
Smart Materials AENGM0010 10 Optional TB-2
Nanocomposites and Nanoengineering AENGM0011 10 Optional TB-2
Principles of Design for Manufacture of Composites AENGM0041 10 Optional TB-2
Nature's Materials AENGM0044 10 Optional TB-2
Sustainable Composite Material AENGM0051 10 Optional TB-2
Structural Analysis AENGM0054 10 Optional TB-1
Nonlinear Structures and Structural Stability AENGM0057 10 Optional TB-2
Principles of Numerical Analysis and Research Software Development AENGM0071 10 Optional TB-1
Advanced Composites Analysis AENGM2200 10 Optional TB-2
Imaging for mechanics and non-destructive evaluation of composite structures AENGM0077 10 Optional TB-2
MSc in Advanced Composites 180