MEng Aeronautics and Astronautics / Materials and Structures

Course Overview This MEng program delves into the specialized materials and structural design of aircraft and spacecraft, exploring their selection, behavior, and failure mechanisms. You will master the principles of aerospace engineering and apply them through hands-on projects in state-of-the-art facilities, preparing for a high-level career in engineering design or advanced research. Key Program Highlights Specialize in the selection, analysis, and testing of advanced aerospace materials and structures Gain hands-on experience in world-class facilities, including the largest university wind tunnel in the UK and a jet propulsion laboratory Undertake a major individual research project and a complex group design project Showcase your work and apply engineering solutions to real-world problems Option to include a paid industrial placement year to gain professional experience