Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering (Honours)

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) offers a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Aerospace Engineering for students interested in flight, space, and advanced engineering systems. Offered by the UNSW School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, the course creates a solid foundation in the design, development, and operation of aircraft and spacecraft. Students gain a comprehensive understanding of aerodynamics, propulsion systems, aerospace structures, and flight mechanics, as well as the vital problem-solving and thinking skills necessary to succeed in the aerospace industry.

Course Structure
The degree of aerospace engineering at UNSW combines the main engineering fundamentals with specialized aerospace learning. The course provides:
• Core Engineering Courses: Mathematics, physics, computing, and core engineering principles during the first years
• Specialist Aerospace Disciplines: Disciplines including aerodynamics, aerospace vehicle design, propulsion, flight control, and space systems
• Laboratory Practice and Design Work: Students undertake extensive lab work and project work, exercising theory to practical problems
• Final Year Thesis Project: A research or design final year project representing each student's area of interest, allowing them to showcase their technical and innovative capabilities
The degree is accredited by Engineers Australia, ensuring that it meets national and international standards of quality necessary for professional practice.

Campus Location
The campus is located in Sydney, New South Wales, exposing students to a vibrant academic environment and access to Australia's aerospace and aviation industries. The campus accommodates modern laboratories, including a Flight Simulator Laboratory, Wind Tunnels, and modern prototyping facilities that enrich an enriching learning experience.