Aerospace Engineering MEng/BEng (Hons)
About this course
MEng/BEng in Aerospace Engineering. Core topics include Control Systems, Systems Design, Programming, Mathematical Modelling, Engineering Design, and Data Analysis. The course includes an individual research project and a group systems integration project, with aircraft design work aligned to certification standards such as CS-23 and CS-25. A pathway from BEng to MEng is available subject to progression requirements.
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Entry requirements
A level: BBB to include Mathematics and one from Physics, Chemistry, Design Technology, Biology, Further Maths, Electronics, Engineering or BTec Certificate in Engineering: Excludes General Studies. IB: Overall pass in IB including at least 15 points from three HL subjects one of which must be Maths with a minimum of 5 points.
What students say
Based on about 14 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 93%
- Learning opportunities: 84%
- Assessment and feedback: 80%
- Academic support: 80%
- Organisation and management: 68%
- Learning resources: 80%
- Student voice: 70%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 21 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 75%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Engineering professionals: 35%
- Skilled trades occupations: 25%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 10%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Information Technology Professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 95%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 45%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 85 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 2%
- North West: 5%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 4%
- East Midlands: 8%
- West Midlands: 36%
- East of England: 7%
- London: 14%
- South East: 15%
- South West: 5%
- Wales: 4%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 90%
- Access course: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Fundamentals of Aerospace Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Principles
- Engineering Mathematics
- Engineering Design
- Aerospace Structures: Mechanics and Simulation
- Aircraft Systems
- Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics
- Thermofluids: Modelling and Applications
- Individual Aerospace Project
- Avionics and Control Systems
- Aircraft Design
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems Design
- Advanced Aerodynamics and Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Structural Integrity and Dynamic Behaviour
- Design for Sustainability
- Aerospace Systems Integration Project – 30 credits
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of Aerospace Engineering MEng/BEng (Hons) at Coventry University earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £28,500 after 3 years, £37,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £28,500 and £43,500. The £37,000 median after five years is £1,500 less than the UK median for Aeronautical and aerospace engineering.
What do graduates of Aerospace Engineering MEng/BEng (Hons) at Coventry University do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on Aerospace Engineering MEng/BEng (Hons) at Coventry University?
93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for Aerospace Engineering MEng/BEng (Hons) at Coventry University?
The typical offer is BBB at A level. The average entrant had 118 UCAS points.
Does Aerospace Engineering MEng/BEng (Hons) at Coventry University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on Aerospace Engineering MEng/BEng (Hons) at Coventry University?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.