Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Aeronautical

University of New South Wales (UNSW)

Bachelor's degree

Study Discipline: Engineering & Technology

Study Programme Details

City: Canberra

Country: Australia

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

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Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

48 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on an exhilarating journey at UNSW Canberra with our Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Aeronautical Engineering, where the allure of sending astronauts to the moon transforms into an exciting and fulfilling career. As an aeronautical engineer, you will be at the forefront of engineering, immersed in the design, manufacturing, and maintenance of aircraft for the aviation and aerospace industries. This program, specifically crafted for aspiring individuals at UNSW Canberra at ADFA, not only kicks starts your career in this highly valued industry but equips you with the skills needed to thrive in your defence force career.

Overview

Dive into a four-year degree with an integrated Honours year, meticulously designed to align with the needs of the ADF, Australia’s largest aircraft operator. UNSW Canberra offers you unparalleled access to purpose-built workshops and facilities, complemented by the best university campus teacher-to-student ratio in Australia. Engage in hands-on experiences, collaborating with seasoned engineers and client representatives on industry-focused design and research projects. In your fourth and final year, embark on a research project, working closely with world-class academics to make an original contribution to the field of aeronautical engineering.

Admission Requirements

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Our Bachelor of Aeronautical Engineering degree is a four-year degree with an in-built Honours year. It is specifically designed to prepare you for the needs of the ADF as Australia’s largest aircraft operator. This program is tailored to aeronautical engineers and covers the fundamentals of aeronautics, aerodynamics and engine propulsion, aircraft design and more.

As you progress further in your degree, you’ll be given further opportunities to study courses that interest you. You could choose from electives including:

aerospace engineering
helicopter and rotorcraft design
hypersonic flight, which is five times faster than the speed of sound.

You will also complete a 60-day internship in a professional aeronautical engineering environment. Put into action everything you have learnt and see how a practicing aeronautical engineer approaches and solves problems in the real world.

Domestic fee first year $7,000

Future Career Outcomes

Discover real-world examples of successful alumni who have navigated the skies of their careers with the Bachelor of Aeronautical Engineering. Gain insights into industry demands and how the program aligns with the ever-evolving job market. Recognize the emphasis on skills development, ensuring your readiness for the challenges and innovations in the dynamic field of aeronautical engineering.