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Mechanical Engineering with Aeronautics

Degree structure

Year 1
Aerospace Engineering 1 Analogue Electronics 1 Dynamics 1 Engineering Mathematics 1 Engineering Skills 1 Materials 1 Mechanical Design 1 Statics 1 Thermodynamics 1
Year 2
Microeconomics E1 Applicable Mathematics 2A Applicable Mathematics 2B Applied Mechanics 2 Design and Manufacture 2B Electrical Power Engineering 2 Elements of Thermodynamics for Aero Propulsion 2 Introduction to Aerodynamics 2 Materials M2 Power Electronics 2 Engineering Computer and Skills M2
MEng (Accelerated Route) Curriculum
Year 1 Microeconomics E1 Applicable Mathematics 2A Applicable Mathematics 2B Applied Mechanics 2 Design and Manufacture 2B Electrical Power Engineering 2 Elements of Thermodynamics for Aero Propulsion 2 Introduction to Aerodynamics 2 Materials M2 Power Electronics 2 Engineering Computer and Skills M2 Years 2, 3 & 4 Follow the curriculum of the MEng in Mechanical Engineering with Aeronautics Years 3, 4 & 5
Year 3
Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics 3 Dynamics and Control M3 Heat Transfer M3 Materials and Manufacturing M3 Mathematical Modelling and Simulation M3 Mechanics of Materials and Structures M3 Propulsion and Turbomachinery 3 Aircraft Performance 3 Flight Mechanics 3
Year 4
BEng	MEng
Flight Dynamics 4 Materials Engineering M4 Mechanics of Solids and Structures M4 Project MA4 Professional Practice 5	Aerospace Design Project 4M Flight Dynamics 4 Integrated System Design Project 4 Mechanics of Solids and Structures M4
BEng, choose 20 credits from:
Computational Fluid Dynamics 4 Control 4 High Speed Aerodynamics 4 Industrial Aerodynamics 4 Laser & Electro-Optic Systems M4 Physics of Fluids 4 Robotics 4 Space Flight Dynamics 4 Vibration M4 MEng, choose 50 credits from: Computational Fluid Dynamics 4 Control 4 High Speed Aerodynamics 4 Laser & Electro-Optic Systems M4 Materials Engineering M4 Physics of Fluids 4 Robotics 4 Space Flight Dynamics 4 Vibration M4
Year 5
Industrial Project MA5 Aircraft Handling Qualities and Control 5 Mechanics of Solids and Structures M5 Professional Practice 5 20 credits from: Applied Design Systems P5 Dynamics M5 Materials Engineering M5 Aerospace Control II Autonomous Vehicle Guidance Systems Introduction to Wind Engineering Laser Design & Applications M5

* Aircraft structures & materials 4 and Aircraft structures & materials 5 are independent modules which run in alternate years