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If you don’t have the right qualifications to start our three year BSc (Hons) Aircraft Maintenance Engineering degree, you could start your studies with a foundation year. The extra year is intended to give you the best possible preparation for success on the BSc (Hons) Aircraft Maintenance Engineering programme.
This aircraft maintenance course is recognised by aviation law, as detailed by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), and gives you access to real aircraft experience.
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If you don’t have the right qualifications to start our three year BSc (Hons) Aircraft Maintenance Engineering degree, you could start your studies with a foundation year. The extra year is intended to give you the best possible preparation for success on the BSc (Hons) Aircraft Maintenance Engineering programme.<br/><br/>This aircraft maintenance course is recognised by aviation law, as detailed by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), and gives you access to real aircraft experience.<br/><br/>We are the only university in the UK that has integrated the industry-standard aircraft maintenance qualification EASA Part 66 with an Honours degree, delivered on a single campus.<br/><br/>On completion of the required EASA training, youll be able to apply for a full EASA Part 66 and GCAA Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence in just two years, which usually requires five years professional experience. Additional costs are likely to apply to the required professional experience.*<br/><br/>The University has CAA and CAR 147 approved Maintenance Training Organisation status. This means that our Aerospace Centre on campus is treated as a real aircraft environment, and emulates the same commercial aviation quality control you would expect in the industry worldwide. This approach not only satisfies EASA and GCAA regulations, but will also help you make the transition from the classroom into employment.<br/><br/>Youll also have the option to arrange and undertake practical training all over the world with any University-approved Part 145 Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) organisation.<br/><br/>The aircraft maintenance course is based at Treforest, USW Treforest is surrounded by green open spaces. Our students say they love the warm and friendly welcome and community atmosphere, as well as the convenience of living and studying in the same place. From listed buildings to new, modern structures, Treforest reflects the University’s history and its ambitions. Here you will find everything you need in one place - halls of residence, the library and sport centre, cafes and bars to eat and drink, and friends to spend time with. <br/><br/><br/>* EASA Part 66 Licence: Complete all three years of the degree, attain 90% attendance of the EASA elements, pass EASA modules at 75%, complete 360 hours of approved practical training (additional costs may apply and are at the discretion of your Part 145 host organisation) and youll be able to apply for an EASA Part 66 Licence after two years experience. Otherwise, you will need five years experience.<br/>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Pontypridd
Provider Details
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Course Code
H404
Institution Code
W01
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffAccess to HE DiplomaPass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 48 UCAS Tariff points. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)PPP GCSE/National 4/National 5The University normally requires Mathematics/Numeracy and English at Grade C/4 or above, or their equivalent, but consideration is given to individual circumstances. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)A levelD,D T Level |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 | |
International | £12,600 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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