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Bachelor of Aircraft Maintenance Engineering

University of South Wales

  • Pontypridd, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A two-year diploma that prepares students for the Transport Canada Aircraft Maintenance Engineer licence.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate core knowledge in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering. Apply analytical and practical methods to discipline-specific problems. Communicate ideas effectively in academic and professional settings. Work collaboratively and apply ethical professional practice.

Career outcomes

  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician
  • Aerospace Technician
  • Aerospace Inspector
  • Aircraft Assembler
  • Turbine Engine Technician
  • Aviation Sheet Metal Worker
  • Quality Assurance

Curriculum

  • Two academic years of aircraft maintenance covering ground handling
  • Structural materials
  • Electrical systems
  • Turbine and reciprocating engines
  • Propellers
  • Avionics
  • Non-destructive testing and the Canadian Aviation Regulations
  • Combining theory with practical projects. About 118 credit hours. A further 48 months of on-the-job experience is needed for the licence.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • UCAS points: 96 or above. A Level: CCC to include Mathematics or a numerate subject Welsh BACC: Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales Grade C and CC at A Level to include Mathematics or a numerate subject. BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Merit Merit Merit in a relevant Maths
  • Science or Engineering subject. International applicants: equivalent qualifications accepted
  • see USW country pages.

Accepted academic background

A Levels or international equivalent secondary qualifications (country pages); HND/diploma holders may enter advanced; top-up degrees take HND/foundation degree

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 72
  • PTE Academic 59

How to apply

  1. Review the degree entry requirements and UCAS application deadlines. Submit the undergraduate application through UCAS. Enter academic qualifications and provide any required personal statement or reference. Supply English-language evidence and additional programme documents when requested. Track the application and respond to the university’s offer. Meet the offer conditions and complete enrollment.

Other costs

Tuition per year£17,200 GBP
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusPontypridd Campus (Treforest)
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Computing, Engineering and Science
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Teaching languageEnglish
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Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteUSW international scholarships GBP 1,500-2,500 (undergraduate) or GBP 2,000-2,500 (postgraduate) per fees page; Chancellor's International Development Scholarship GBP 2,500 for eligible countries

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.