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Programme structure: Aerospace Engineering with Study in Continental Europe (MEng) - what's running in 2017/18

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This Integrated Master's programme has been designated as type III: Professional, with a formal period of study abroad, in accordance with the QAA descriptors for Master's programmes. Please see the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes for further information on this type of programme.

Unit name Unit code Credit points Status Teaching Block
AVDASI 4 - Group Design Project AENGM0013 30 Optional TB-1
PS C: Advanced Professional Studies CENGM0035 10 Optional TB-1
Advanced Aeronautical Options:- Students may choose the 40cp project + options or all optional units.
Final Year Research Project AENGM0032 40 Optional TB-4
Dynamics of Rotors AENGM0004 10 Optional TB-1
Applied Numerical Methods for Aerodynamics AENGM0026 10 Optional TB-2
Advanced Aerodynamic Measurement and Analysis AENGM0027 10 Optional TB-1
Composites Design & Manufacture AENGM0028 20 Optional TB-4
Computational Aerodynamics AENGM2004 10 Optional TB-1
Advanced Techniques in Multi-Disciplinary Design AENGM2005 10 Optional TB-2
Aircraft Dynamics 4 AENGM1300 10 Optional TB-2
Advanced Composites Analysis AENGM2200 10 Optional TB-2
Advanced Space Systems AENGM2400 10 Optional TB-2
Engineering Design for Wind and Marine Power AENGM3102 10 Optional TB-1
Non-Aeronautical Units: Choose max 20cp subject to approval by Year Tutor
Power Generation for the 22nd Century MENGM0002 10 Optional TB-2
Generic Propulsion MENGM0014 10 Optional TB-2
Acoustics - Fundamentals and Applications MENGM0018 10 Optional TB-1
Systems and Control Engineering 4 MENGM5012 10 Optional TB-1
Manufacturing Systems MENGM0032 10 Optional TB-2
Advanced Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos EMATM0001 10 Optional TB-1
Sustainable Systems CENGM0033 10 Optional TB-1
Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Enterprise INOVM0013 10 Optional TB-1
Aerospace Engineering with Study in Continental Europe (MEng)   120    

Progression/award requirements

Unit Pass Mark for Undergraduate Programmes:

  • 40 out of 100 – for level C/4, I/5 & H/6 units
  • 50 out of 100 – for level M/7 units

For details on the weightings for classifying undergraduate degrees, please see the Agreed Weightings, by Faculty, to be applied for the Purposes of Calculating the Final Programme Mark and Degree Classification in Undergraduate Programmes.

For detailed rules on progression please see the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes and the relevant faculty handbook.

Please refer to the specific progression/award requirements for programmes with a preliminary year of study, the Gateway programmes and International Foundation programmes.

Exit awards

All undergraduate degree programmes allow the opportunity for a student to exit from a programme with a Diploma or Certificate of Higher Education.

  • To be awarded a Diploma of Higher Education, a student must have successfully completed 240 credit points, of which at least 90 must be at level 5.
  • To be awarded a Certificate of Higher Education, a student must have successfully completed 120 credit points at level 4.

Integrated Master's degrees may also allow the opportunity for a student to exit from the programme with an equivalent Bachelor's degree where a student has achieved 360 credit points, of which 90 must be at level 6, and has successfully met any additional criteria as described in the programme specification.

The opportunities for a student to exit from one of the professional programmes in Veterinary Science, Medicine, and Dentistry with an Award is outlined in the relevant Programme Regulations (which are available as an annex in the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes).

Degree classifications:

  • First Class Honours 70 and above
  • Second Class Honours, First Division 60-69
  • Second Class Honours, Second Division 50-59
  • Third Class Honours 40-49
  • Fail 39 and below

An Ordinary degree can be awarded if a student has successfully completed at least 300 credits with a minimum of 60 credits at Level 6.

The pass mark for the professional programmes in Veterinary Science, Medicine and Dentistry is 50 out of 100. The classification of a degree in the professional programmes in Veterinary Science, Medicine, and Dentistry is provided in the Regulations and Code of Practice for Taught Programmes.

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