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MEng Aerospace Engineering

University of Nottingham

Institution
University of Nottingham
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Aerospace Engineering
UCAS code
H400
Median salary
£41,500 after 5 years

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Real offers for this course

Applicants have posted 1 UCAS decision for MEng Aerospace Engineering (H400) at the University of Nottingham for 2027 entry so far.

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What students say

Based on about 18 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 90%
  • Learning opportunities: 87%
  • Assessment and feedback: 75%
  • Academic support: 98%
  • Organisation and management: 87%
  • Learning resources: 86%
  • Student voice: 88%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 95%
  • Left higher education: 5%

What graduates do next

Based on about 12 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 65%
  • Working and studying: 15%
  • Further study: 5%
  • Unemployed: 15%

Most common jobs

  • Engineering professionals: 55%
  • Skilled trades occupations: 15%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
  • Elementary occupations: 5%
  • Information Technology Professionals: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 90%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 75%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 465 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 6%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
  • East Midlands: 21%
  • West Midlands: 9%
  • East of England: 11%
  • London: 30%
  • South East: 9%
  • South West: 5%
  • Wales: 1%
  • Northern Ireland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 100%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
  • Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
  • Accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of MEng Aerospace Engineering at University of Nottingham earn?

The median salary is £33,000 after 15 months, £33,500 after 3 years, £41,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £34,500 and £52,000. The £41,500 median after five years is £3,000 more than the UK median for Aeronautical and aerospace engineering.

What do graduates of MEng Aerospace Engineering at University of Nottingham do next?

85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on MEng Aerospace Engineering at University of Nottingham?

90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for MEng Aerospace Engineering at University of Nottingham?

The average entrant had 175 UCAS points.

Is MEng Aerospace Engineering at University of Nottingham accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

Does MEng Aerospace Engineering at University of Nottingham include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year.

How many students continue on MEng Aerospace Engineering at University of Nottingham?

95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.