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Master of Aeronautical Engineering

De Montfort University

  • Leicester, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

One-year Level 5 Higher Technical Qualification following the HNC in aeronautical engineering.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply core knowledge in Aeronautical Engineering. Analyse discipline-specific problems using appropriate methods. Communicate professional ideas clearly. Use relevant tools and practices responsibly. Prepare for employment or further study in engineering and construction.

Career outcomes

  • Employment in aviation and aerospace professions
  • Degree top-up with Nottingham Trent University

Curriculum

  • One-year full-time Pearson HND of eight units: two mandatory core and six specialist. Modules include Professional Engineering Management
  • Further Mathematics
  • Aircraft Flight Control Systems
  • Aircraft Propulsion
  • Aircraft Structural Integrity
  • Avionic Systems and Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Design.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Normally a UK 2:2 honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject
  • IELTS 6.0 with 5.5 in each band for most courses (6.5 for some).
  • Grade/academic selection criteria: Normally a 2:2 UK honours degree or equivalent (51 course pages)
  • A 2:1 or higher for a few
  • Subject-related for some
  • Portfolio or work experience for some

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree with 2:2 or 2:1 equivalent from a recognised university; country-specific grade equivalents at https://www.dmu.ac.uk/international/en/entry-requirements.aspx; ATAS needed for some engineering courses (e.g. MSc Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering)

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 60
  • PTE Academic 59
  • Duolingo 105
  • IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Previous degree certificate
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Statement of purpose
  • English language proficiency evidence if required
  • Passport identification page

How to apply

  1. Review the Aeronautical Engineering admission requirements at De Montfort University. Prepare previous degree certificates and academic transcripts. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.

Other costs

Tuition per year£19,100 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£4,000 GBP

Program details

CampusLeicester
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Technology, Arts and Culture
DepartmentDepartment of Engineering
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value30
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteDe Montfort University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2028

    Apply by

    15 Nov 2027

    367 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.