Aeronautical Engineering - MSc Programme content
Key information
Key information
- Delivered on campus
- Modules taught during autumn and spring semesters
- Submit dissertation at the end of the summer semester
- Full-time students take 4 core modules and 8 elective modules
Elective modules will only run if minimum enrolment numbers are reached.
Programme content
Core modules
- Research Project 1 (ME6041) provides you with experience in conducting independent research on advanced aeronautical engineering topics.
- Advanced Technical Communication for Engineers (ME6051) will prepare you to deliver effective writing, research and publishing in your professional career.
Choose four electives from the following
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (ME4438)*
- Finite Element Analysis (ME4616)*
- Aerospace Metallic Materials (ME6091)
- Composite Aircraft Structures (ME6171)
- Aircraft Flight Dynamics and Simulation (ME4128)
- Aerodynamics 2 (ME6111)
- Airworthiness and Space worthiness (ME6191
- Space Systems Design (ME6181)
- Heat and Mass Transfer (ME6141)
- Fundamentals of Continuum Mechanics (ME6001)
- Boundary Layer Theory (ME4417)
*at least one between ME4438 or ME4616 must be chosen.
Books and journal articles needed for the course will be available online through the UL Glucksman Library.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules
Core modules
Choose four electives from the following
- Propulsion Systems (ME4528)
- Advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics (ME6062)*
- Aircraft Control Systems (ME6142)
- Engineering Mechanics of Plastics & Composites (ME6072)
- Fracture Mechanics (ME6052)
- Advanced Aerospace Structures (ME6172)
- Non-Linear Finite Element Analysis (ME6071)
- Foundations of Aircraft Leasing (FI4012)
- Engineering Alloys (ME6182)
- Plasticity of Conventional and 3D Printed Metals (ME6192)
- Prerequisite ME4438
Books and journal articles needed for the course will be available online through the UL Glucksman Library.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules
Core modules
Books and journal articles needed for the course will be available online through the UL Glucksman Library.
For more information on each module, you can search the faculty, school and module code on UL’s Book of Modules