📖Program Curriculum

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
You will study the same courses in the first three whether on the BEng or degree programme

YEAR 1
You will take courses in aerospace engineering mathematics dynamics electronics materials statics thermodynamics and engineering skills This interdisciplinary approach favoured by industry also makes it easy to switch to most other engineering disciplines at the end of 1 should you wish to do so

YEARS 2 AND 3
You will concentrate on aerospace dynamics aeronautical engineering electronics and systems electrical circuits and mathematics There will be a focus on developing key software programming skills

YEARS 4 AND 5
In 4 you will study topics including flight simulation aerospace vehicle guidance and control radio and radar dynamics aircraft handling qualities and aircraft operations You will undertake a project

students in 5 learn about aircraft handling qualities aircraft operations and advanced control concepts Half of this is devoted to project work which can be carried out in industry within the University or via a placement abroad Optional courses are available in 4 and 5

Course details
Programme alteration or discontinuation
The University of Glasgow endeavours to run all programmes as advertised In exceptional circumstances however the University may withdraw or alter a programme For more information please see Student contract

PARTNERSHIP AND INDUSTRY LINKS
As well as in our industry-sponsored UAV lab many projects are carried out in industry and the school also arranges whenever possible visits to industrial sites The school also sponsors student teams for national IMechE and international AIAA competitions

OUR INTERNATIONAL LINKS
The degree programme allows you to take your fifth-year project in Europe We also have partner universities in the USA and Australia where some students take their third of study

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
FOR ENTRY IN 2024
Summary of entry requirements for Aerospace Systems
SQA Higher Entry Requirements

BEng AABB at S5 will be considered Typically S6 entrants will have AAAAA at Higher B at Advanced Higher is equivalent to A at Higher
AAAB at S5 will be considered Typically S6 entrants will have AAAAAA at Higher B at Advanced Higher is equivalent to A at Higher
Additional requirements Higher Mathematics and Physics or Engineering Science
SQA Higher Adjusted Entry Requirements* by end of S5 or S6

BEng MD20 BBBB also other target groups*
BEng MD40 AABB* Additional requirements Higher Mathematics and Physics or Engineering Science Successful completion of Top-Up or one of our Summer Schools
Direct entry to Year 2 via UofG HNC programmes*
* See Access Glasgow for eligibility

Widening Participation Articulation Programmes

The University has bespoke HNC Articulation Programmes running at various colleges offering direct entry to Year 2 of this degree

HNC Articulation Programmes information and eligibility criteria
A-level Standard Entry Requirements

BEng AAB – BBB
AAA
Additional requirements A-level Mathematics and Physics Design & Technology may be accepted in place of Physics 3D or Product Design options only
IB Standard Entry Requirements

BEng 36 665 HL – 32 655 HL
38 666 HL
Additional requirements HL Mathematics Analysis & Approaches and Physics SL6 can be accepted for either Mathematics or Physics
GLASGOW INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE
International students with academic qualifications below those required should contact our partner institution Glasgow International College who offer a range of foundation certificates

For applicants whose first language is not English the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level

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🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

237 RMB

Tuition fee:

19,920 GBP per year

79,680 GBP in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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