MSc Aerospace Engineering at University of Sheffield

Programme overview

A conversion masters for engineering graduates specialising in aerospace, with design, build and test project work and an individual investigative project.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering | Department: School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering | Duration: 1 year full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Aircraft Dynamics and Control, Aero Propulsion, Aircraft Design, Aerodynamic Design, Advanced Aerospace Propulsion Technology, Aviation Safety and Aeroelasticity, Finite Element Techniques, Computational Fluid Dynamics and an Aerospace Individual Investigative Project.

Career pathways

The school works with Airbus UK, BAE Systems, Boeing, EADS, Qinetiq and Rolls-Royce; the course builds breadth and depth of aerospace engineering knowledge and transferable skills for the industry.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in a relevant subject (Aerospace, Electronic and/or Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering; related engineering fields may be considered), with at least one Mathematics-related module and one module from Circuits, Dynamics, Heat Transfer, Mechanics or Mechatronics. No references or supporting statement are required. English language for international applicants: IELTS 6.5 with 6.0 in each component or University equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,345 a year (2027/28). Tuition for the advertised mode of study; fixed fee guarantee in place. Source

International applicants: GBP 34,550 a year (2027/28). Tuition for the advertised mode of study; fixed fee guarantee in place. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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