Bachelor in Aerospace Engineering & Pilot Studies - Foundation

Tuition fees for Bachelor in Aerospace Engineering & Pilot Studies - Foundation are 18,750 GBP per year.

Applicants who have achieved strong grades in mathematics and physical sciences and who are keen to combine engineering with aviation will find this programme suitable. A foundation year builds core engineering knowledge, covering design tools such as MATLAB, analytical methods and mathematics, preparing you for the technical demands of aerospace studies.

The course moves into a BEng (Hons) where you study modules like Fundamental Tools for Engineers, Aerospace Vehicle Systems and Pilot Operations PPL, integrating theoretical pilot licence training with aerospace engineering. Practical work in facilities such as the sub-sonic wind tunnel, CNC workshop and flight-simulator suite reinforces the curriculum, and successful graduates can pursue careers in aircraft design, space systems or commercial piloting.

University of Central Lancashire, located in Preston, United Kingdom, is a historic institution founded in 1828. You'll find a unique blend of tradition and modernity here. As an international student, you'll benefit from the university's strong foundation, diverse student body, and opportunities for growth in a city with a rich industrial heritage.

The university focuses on many fields, including engineering, business, and medicine. Specifically, research areas like health sciences and technology are key strengths. You'll have access to many programs and resources that can help you achieve your academic goals.

In Preston, you'll experience a mix of urban and natural environments. The city offers many cultural activities, and you'll be close to major cities like Manchester and Liverpool. On campus, you can expect modern facilities and active student clubs, providing a great balance of academic and social life. As you explore your interests, opportunities for you include joining student organizations, participating in research projects, or simply enjoying the local scenery.