BEng Aerospace Engineering
City St George's, University of London
About this course
BEng in Aerospace Engineering, covering the analysis, design and operational systems of aerospace vehicles. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Engineering Design, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. An optional placement year is available, with previous placements including BAE Systems, Rolls Royce and Airbus. A supervised individual project is undertaken in the final year.
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Entry requirements
A level: BBB (including Mathematics) IB: 30 points with Higher Level Mathematics at grade 5 OR Standard Level Mathematics at grade 7 AND Higher Level Physics/Biology/Chemistry at grade 5 and minimum of grade 5 in Standard Level English.
What students say
Based on about 9 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 79%
- Learning opportunities: 82%
- Assessment and feedback: 61%
- Academic support: 68%
- Organisation and management: 44%
- Learning resources: 76%
- Student voice: 75%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 70 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 74%
- Left higher education: 26%
What graduates do next
Based on about 14 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 45%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 20%
Most common jobs
- Engineering professionals: 20%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Caring personal services: 5%
- Teaching Professionals: 5%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 65%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 255 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 5%
- London: 84%
- South East: 5%
- South West: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 55 students who started
- A levels: 81%
- Baccalaureate: 4%
- Access course: 8%
- Foundation course: 4%
- A degree: 2%
- Other HE qualification: 2%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Professional Placement & Career Development module
- The Engineer in Society - Social Responsibility
- Engineering Design 1
- Introduction to Mechanics of Materials and Manufacturing
- Electronics 1
- Introduction to Programming
- Engineering Science
- Mathematics 1
- Introduction to Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics
- The Engineer in Society - Sustainability and Circular Economy
- Mathematics 2
- Engineering Design 2 - Aerospace
- Fluid Mechanics
- Structures and Materials
- Thermodynamics
- Mechatronics and Systems
- Data Analysis for Engineers
- Individual Project
- The Engineer in Society - Zero Emissions Aerospace
- Composite Analysis and Manufacturing
- Aerospace Propulsion
- Aerodynamics
- Flight Mechanics and Control
- Structural Analysis and Finite Element Method
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BEng Aerospace Engineering at City St George's, University of London earn?
The median salary is £32,000 after 15 months, £30,000 after 3 years, £38,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £30,000 and £50,500. The £38,000 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Aeronautical and aerospace engineering.
What do graduates of BEng Aerospace Engineering at City St George's, University of London do next?
60% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BEng Aerospace Engineering at City St George's, University of London?
79% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BEng Aerospace Engineering at City St George's, University of London?
The typical offer is BBB at A level, or 30 points in the IB. The average entrant had 114 UCAS points.
Does BEng Aerospace Engineering at City St George's, University of London include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.
How many students continue on BEng Aerospace Engineering at City St George's, University of London?
74% of students continued into their second year, and 26% left higher education.