Aerospace Engineering (with Integrated Foundation Year) Beng (Hon)

Choosing the integrated foundation year ensures that you’ll have skills and knowledge – including the essential maths – and confidence to make the most of your degree.<br/><br/>Our integrated foundation year course offers an extra year to prepare you for study at degree-level.<br/><br/>After successfully completing the foundation year you can progress straight to the Aerospace Engineering BEng(Hons) degree where you’ll prepare for a career as a skilled, creative professional working on the development, testing, and production of drones, satellites, aircraft and spacecraft that help connect our world and explore the universe.<br/><br/>**TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE**<br/><br/><br/>- Foundation year that opens up opportunities in engineering if you don’t have the required qualifications, are changing career or returning to study.<br/><br/><br/>- Exciting project work. <br/><br/><br/>- Learn with researchers who have expertise in the thermal efficiency of propulsion systems and microgravity research with the European Space Agency.<br/><br/><br/>- Student-led Sustainable Technology and Engineering Projects (STEP) lab – working to solve energy challenges.<br/><br/><br/>- Specialist facilities include flight and car simulators, wind tunnel, prototyping labs and workshops, CNC machines, robotics and VR labs<br/><br/><br/>- Progress to a degree accredited by IMechE and IET.<br/><br/><br/>- Professional engineers visit to share their experiences in guest lectures.<br/><br/><br/>- Gain a year of work experience on placement on the BEng(Hons) degree.<br/>

At Brighton, you'll study in a way that prepares you for your future. Through practical, hands-on learning, you'll graduate with confidence to kick-start your career. 100% of courses offer work experience, and opportunities like placements and study abroad will make your CV stand out. Brighton is in the top 1/3 in the UK for employment or further study (LEO 2022).<br/><br/>Located on the south coast, students benefit from living and studying in the 3rd best city in the UK (Time Out). It’s independent and inclusive; a place where everyone belongs. The music and arts scene is up-and-coming, and the city hosts a full schedule of entertainment and events year-round.<br/><br/>The University of Brighton doesn't just want you to succeed, but to feel good too! From their flexible admissions process to academic and wellbeing support networks, Brighton will help you smoothly transition to university. You’ll be invited to Belong at Brighton events to ensure you have the best start to university.<br/><br/>The Brighton Summer Boost offers funding and support to eligible students, including up to £700 towards travel costs, free parking on campus, technology loans and more.