Programme structure: Aerospace Engineering with Study Abroad (MEng) - what's running in 2021/22

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	AENGM0060	40	Mandatory	TB-1
Plus 80 credit points of optional units, with minimum 40cp from List 1, and up to 40cp from List 2. AENGM0068 by separate application and transfer. AENGM0067 mandatory if individual project objectives not met on placement abroad, unavailable otherwise.
Select minimum 40cp from this list
Research Project 4: Introduction to Research	AENGM0067	30	Optional	TB-4
Dynamics of Rotors	AENGM0004	10	Optional	TB-1
Composites Design & Manufacture	AENGM0028	20	Optional	TB-4
Aircraft Dynamics 4	AENGM1300	10	Optional	TB-2
Advanced Techniques in Multi-Disciplinary Design	AENGM2005	10	Optional	TB-2
Nonlinear Structures and Structural Stability	AENGM0057	10	Optional	TB-2
Solar Power and Microgrid Systems	AENGM0061	10	Optional	TB-2
Applied Numerical and Simulation Methods for Aerodynamics	AENGM0065	10	Optional	TB-2
Numerical and Simulation Methods for Aerodynamics	AENGM0066	10	Optional	TB-1
Aeroelasticity	AENGM0069	10	Optional	TB-2
Aerospace Commerce, Operations and Ethics	AENGM0070	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
Aeroacoustics	AENGM0075	10	Optional	TB-2
Select maximum 40cp from this list
Power Generation and Propulsion	MENGM0055	20	Optional	TB-1
Product and Production Systems	MENGM0056	20	Optional	TB-1
Control and Robotics	MENGM0057	20	Optional	TB-1
Structural Integrity and Non-destructive Evaluation	MENGM0058	20	Optional	TB-1
Advanced Topics in Mechanical Engineering	MENGM0059	20	Optional	TB-4
Infrastructure Systems Management	CENGM0072	20	Optional	TB-4
Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Enterprise	INOVM0015	20	Optional	TB-1
Select from this list only by application or mandate
Research Project 4: Introduction to Research	AENGM0067	30	Optional	TB-4
Research Project 4: Preparation for Research Degree	AENGM0068	30	Optional	TB-4
Aerospace Engineering with Study Abroad (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.