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MSC Aerospace Engineering (AERT04)     FT

2023 - 2024

 
 

Year 1


units (60 credits)
1A
A student will take

Semester 1
AER325  Aerodynamic Design AUT SEM 10 credits
AER380  Aircraft Design AUT SEM 10 credits
AER6001  Aerospace Group Design Project: Design AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
AER345  Aero Propulsion SPR SEM 10 credits
AER6000  Aerospace Group Design Project: Build and Test SPR SEM 10 credits
AER61006  Aircraft Dynamics and Control 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
AND

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

Semester 1
ACS6127  Real-Time Embedded Systems AUT SEM 15 credits
EEE6203  Motion Control and Servo Drives 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
ACS6116  Advanced Control SPR SEM 15 credits
ACS6124  Multisensor and Decision Systems SPR SEM 15 credits
EEE6202  Energy Storage Management SPR SEM 15 credits
EEE6220  Electronic Communication Technologies SPR SEM 15 credits
MAT6104  Design and Manufacture of Composites SPR SEM 15 credits
MAT630  Engineering Alloys SPR SEM 15 credits
MAT6334  Advanced Materials Manufacturing SPR SEM 15 credits
MEC462  Aviation Safety and Aeroelasticity SPR SEM 15 credits

2

A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 1A, 1C, 1D and 1E will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Aerospace Engineering (AERT05).


3

A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 1A, 1C, 1D and 1E will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Aerospace Engineering (AERT06).


4
For students commencing Year 1 of a programme of study in or after September 2022:
 
A student who failed to pass one or more of the modules from the list below may not be recommended for a degree award that is accredited under Engineering Council rules; AER6000, AER6001.
 
Where a student has met the requirements for the award of a degree under the General Regulations for Higher Degrees, Postgraduate Diplomas and Postgraduate Certificates but not the requirements for the award of a degree accredited under Engineering Council rules, they may be recommended for the award of MSc Aerospace Studies

 

 

 
 
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Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2023/24 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.