Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Aerospace Engineering)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Aerospace Engineering)
This exciting degree focuses on the science and practice of air and space flight; the design, development, testing and production of aerospace vehicles; the maintenance and operation of aircraft; and aerospace research. To accommodate the international nature of the aerospace industry, you will receive the same depth of understanding as…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This exciting degree focuses on the science and practice of air and space flight; the design, development, testing and production of aerospace vehicles; the maintenance and operation of aircraft; and aerospace research. To accommodate the international nature of the aerospace industry, you will receive the same depth of understanding as professional aerospace training programs in other industrial countries.
Our Aerospace Engineering degree focuses on airborne vehicles to meet future employment prospects in Australia (like aerodynamics, flight mechanics, propulsion and structures). The final-year course involves a team project integrating all aspects of aircraft design to meet a defined mission specification. To get you work ready, you’ll apply your skills through 60 days of approved industry training.
Future careers
The Aerospace industry is one of Australia’s major exporters of high value-added manufactured goods. Aerospace Engineers use their expertise to design, manufacture and operate flight vehicles but their careers are far more diverse than this sounds.
Choosing aerospace engineering as your specialisation offers you a range of career possibilities. The skills you’ll develop is this degree can be used in a range of industries and are highly sought after industries like automotive and power. Aerospace Engineers that graduate from UNSW can go on to work in design offices, on the manufacturing, testing and repair of aircraft, in regulatory and certification authorities, in defence organisations, in research, in software development companies and much more
Potential careers
Space industry
Consulting
National security
Transportation
Airlines
Maritime construction
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of South Australia is a globally connected and engaged university with industry-informed teaching and research that is inventive and adventurous. Ranked in the world’s top 50 under 50^ and with 100% of assessed research rated at or above world-class*, the University is young, innovative and offers students the chance to gain real-world experience.Focused on life beyond the classroom, the University of South Australia offers a practical approach to teaching and learning. Degrees are designed in partnership with industry, giving students opportunities to gain the latest insights and trends and ensuring they graduate career ready.^Ranked in the World’s Top 50 Under 50 – Ranked #29, 2021 QS Top 50 Universities Aged Under 50 and Ranked #46, 2022 THE Young University Rankings*2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA), 4-digit Fields of Research
