Overview

You will be prepared in the theory and operation of aeronautical vehicles, from propeller-driven and jet-powered planes, to helicopters and gliders. This covers design, analysis, testing and flight.

Practical experience will be partly gained through your access to one of the world’s most advanced engineering flight simulators, housed within the College of Engineering.

World-class aerospace research informs high quality teaching in a state-of-the-art learning environment at Swansea University.

Maintaining some of the University’s strongest industry connections has helped us to establish a leading status in engineering development. We work with such blue chip companies such as Tata, Rolls-Royce, Airbus, BAE Systems and HP.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the Aerospace Engineering programme from Swansea University are well positioned for rewarding employment opportunities.

Your future could lie in any of the following roles:

Aircraft Design Engineer
Satellite Design Engineer
Aircraft Systems Engineer
Rocket Scientist
Aircraft MRO Engineer
Defence Engineer
Airline Pilot
High Speed Railway Engineer
Flight Test Engineer

Programme Structure

Advanced Computational Methods for Engineers

Advanced Airframe Structures

Flight Dynamics and Control

Communication Skills for Research Engineers

Strategic Project Planning
Simulation Based Product Design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-17 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Swansea, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Aerospace Engineering View 76 other Masters in Aerospace Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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88

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69

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Usually entry requirements for the MSc Aerospace Engineering course are a first or a second class honours degree in Engineering, or similar relevant science discipline. You will also need to have an overall mark of at least 55%. However, performance in key modules will also be considered.

We welcome applications by prospective students from around the world and look for evidence of previous study that is equivalent to the entry requirements stated above. The Postgraduate Admissions Office are happy to advise you on whether your qualifications are suitable for entry to the course you would like to study.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

23350 GBP / year

≈ 23350 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

11500 GBP / year

≈ 11500 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time 2 years:

National: £ 5,800
International: £ 11,700

Part-time 3 years:

National: £ 3,850
International: £ 7,800

Living costs

Swansea

United Kingdom

727 - 1379 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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