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MSC Advanced Aerospace Technologies (AERT01)     FT

2021 - 2022

 
 

Year 1


units (20 credits)
1A
A student will take

Semester 1
AER6001  Aerospace Group Design Project: Design AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
AER6000  Aerospace Group Design Project: Build and Test SPR SEM 10 credits

units (60 credits)
1B
A student will take 60 credits from this group.

Any Semester
ACS6550  Aerospace Individual Investigative Project GRAD YR 60 credits
AER6550  Aerospace Individual Investigative Project GRAD YR 60 credits
COM6550  Aerospace Individual Investigative Project GRAD YR 60 credits
EEE6550  Aerospace Individual Investigative Project GRAD YR 60 credits
MAT6550  Aerospace Individual Investigative Project GRAD YR 60 credits
MEC6550  Aerospace Individual Investigative Project GRAD YR 60 credits

1C

One of the following streams

AND

units (100 credits)
AEROMECHANICS STREAM
A student will take 100 credits from this group.

Semester 1
AER61005  Industrial Training Programme: Aerospace Materials and Manufacturing AUT SEM 15 credits
MEC445  Industrial Applications of Finite Element Analysis AUT SEM 15 credits
MEC449  Advanced Engineering Fluid Dynamics AUT SEM 15 credits
MEC452  Advanced Dynamics AUT SEM 15 credits
MEC463  Advanced Aerospace Propulsion Technology AUT SEM 15 credits

Semester 2
AER444  Advanced Materials Manufacturing: Part I SPR SEM 10 credits
AER476  Design and Manufacture of Composites SPR SEM 10 credits
MAT6104  Design and Manufacture of Composites SPR SEM 15 credits
MAT6334  Advanced Materials Manufacturing: Part I SPR SEM 15 credits
MEC313  Finite Element Techniques SPR SEM 10 credits
MEC320  Computational Fluid Dynamics SPR SEM 10 credits
MEC442  Managing Innovation and Change in Engineering Contexts SPR SEM 15 credits
MEC462  Aviation Safety and Aeroelasticity SPR SEM 15 credits
A student can take either AER444 or MAT6334 not both. A student can take either AER476 or MAT6104 not both.
AND

units (100 credits)
AVIONICS STREAM
A student will take 100 credits from this group.

Semester 1
ACS6126  Advanced Space Systems and Space Weather AUT SEM 15 credits
ACS6127  Real-Time Embedded System AUT SEM 15 credits
ACS6129  Modern Control & System Identification AUT SEM 15 credits
COM6506  Testing and Verification in Safety-Critical Systems AUT SEM 15 credits

Semester 2
ACS336  Hardware-in-the-Loop & Rapid Control Prototyping SPR SEM 10 credits
ACS402  Industrial training programme (ITP) in Avionics SPR SEM 15 credits
ACS6116  Advanced Control SPR SEM 15 credits
ACS6121  Mobile Robotics and Autonomous Systems SPR SEM 15 credits
ACS6124  Multisensor and Decision Systems SPR SEM 15 credits
COM6116  Theory of Distributed Systems SPR SEM 15 credits
EEE334  Antennas, Radar and Navigation SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
EEE6202  Energy Storage Management ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6203  Motion Control and Servo Drives ACAD YR 15 credits
EEE6220  Electronic Communication Technologies ACAD YR 15 credits

2

A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 1A and 1C will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Aerospace Technologies (AERT02).


3

A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 1A and 1C will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Aerospace Technologies (AERT03).

 
 
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Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2021/22 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.