International applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English. An IELTS score of 6.0, with no element below 5.5, is proof of this.
As long-haul travel becomes increasingly accessible and affordable, air transport is in high demand. Join this fast-moving industry and gain the skills to design and manage next generation aircrafts with a degree in Aircraft Engineering with Pilot Studies.
Combining mathematics, science, computer-based methods, design and engineering, you will learn to solve complex aircraft engineering problems. Providing a gateway to professional status, our aircraft engineering degree course is designed to meet the requirements of the Engineering Councils Accreditation of Higher Education Programmes (AHEP).
Combines practical and theoretical aspects of flight, with the underlying principles of aircraft engineering, your studies will help you to develop the skills to recognise and alleviate risk, create a safe and efficient operating environment, and assess and communicate vital information.
Looking to go further? This course is also available with an integrated masters route.
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Course details:
Year one
Aviation Business Enterprise
Engineering Materials and Electrical Systems
Engineering Mathematics 2
Engineering Structures and Engineering Dynamics
Project Management Aerofluid Mechanics
Principles of Air Navigation and Meteorology for Aviation
Year two
Engineering Mathematics (year 2)
Safety Assessment in Aviation and Human Factors and Crew Resource Management
Flight Systems (Year 2)
Route Planning and Navigation Systems
Aircraft Structures
Aerodynamics (year 2)
Year three
Aerodynamics (year 3)
Final Year Project
Flight Systems (Year 2)
Industrial Management and Project Preparation
Avionics
Aircraft Systems Design
An Aircraft Engineering with Pilot Studies degree can lead to a fascinating and rewarding career. On successful course completion, you’ll be closer to working in the aviation industry, one the the world's largest employment fields.
Aerospace and aviation is one of the UK’s largest employment fields, and with a growing air travel market, career opportunities are expected to increase. Typical roles range from supporting air traffic control to aircraft maintenance and engineering.
Today, you will find Salford’s aircraft engineering alumni working throughout the world at leading companies and aviation-specific organisations, including the National Air Traffic Services (NATS), CTC Aviation and Goodrich.
Insurance – Single: 300 GBP per year
