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# Aerospace Engineering courses

**Source**: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/engineering/study-with-us/undergraduate/aerospace-engineering/
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Flexible first year

Our Aerospace Engineering degrees allow you to explore several engineering disciplines in year one

Stephenson Building

Study in our £110m state-of-the-art engineering facility

## What is Aerospace Engineering?

Aerospace Engineering is a dynamic and future-focused discipline. It explores how we design, develop, and improve technologies that enable flight, from electrified aircraft and drones to satellite systems and space vehicles.

Aerospace engineers play a vital role in tackling real-world challenges. These include reducing carbon emissions, advancing navigation systems, and creating sustainable solutions for global transport and communication.

### Aerospace Engineering at Newcastle

At Newcastle, our Aerospace Engineering courses equip you with a strong foundation in core engineering principles. You'll also obtain the specialist knowledge needed to thrive in the aerospace sector.

You'll explore topics such as:

- renewable fuels
- electrification of flight
- space, data and digitalisation
- sustainability in engineering and manufacture
- entrepreneurship

You’ll gain hands-on experience in our specialist Aerospace Teaching Laboratory, home to wind tunnels, jet engines, flight simulators, and a drone flight zone. You’ll also work on real-world projects in the new Stephenson Building and student-led Makerspace.

## Support and scholarships

A range of scholarships and financial support packages are available for Aerospace Engineering undergraduate students:

[Find out more about support, scholarships and funding for Engineering students](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/engineering/study-with-us/support-scholarships-funding/)

## Choose your course

Gain a solid grounding in engineering with the opportunity to specialise in cutting-edge aerospace systems.

[Aerospace Engineering courses](#)

Aerospace Engineering BEng Honours

UCAS code: **H400**3 years | BEng Honours

This three-year degree will equip you with essential skills to design, develop, and test aerospace systems such as aircraft, spacecraft, and satellite technology. You will develop the expertise to create innovative, sustainable solutions to global transportation challenges.

[View full course information](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/degrees/h400/)

Aerospace Engineering MEng Honours

UCAS code: **H401**4 years | MEng Honours

This four-year degree will equip you with essential skills to design, develop, and test aerospace systems such as aircraft, spacecraft, and satellite technology. You will develop the expertise to create innovative, sustainable solutions to global transportation challenges.

[View full course information](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/degrees/h401/)

[#### Why study Engineering at Newcastle?

Discover many reasons why studying an Engineering degree at Newcastle could be perfect for you.](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/engineering/study-with-us/why-study-engineering/)

[#### Support, scholarships and funding

A variety of scholarships, funding opportunities and support is available for engineering students.](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/engineering/study-with-us/support-scholarships-funding/)

[#### Careers and employability

Our graduates are sought after by leading industry employers from across the globe.](https://www.ncl.ac.uk/engineering/study-with-us/careers-employability/)

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