Master of Engineering in Aerospace Engineering with Placement Year Sheffield Hallam University - City Campus, UK

Work in a rigorous, dynamic and supportive environment with the opportunity to achieve a prestigious masters qualification in aerospace engineering.

• Gain specialist knowledge of leading-edge aerospace technology.
• Develop comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and theories.

Progress towards a career at the highest level of aerospace engineering – with the skills and knowledge to work in product design, senior management, development and manufacturing.

How you learn

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.

With online resources, industry-standard facilities and exceptional learning environments, you’ll be supported at every step. Alongside teaching, our lecturers conduct research and consultancy for industry – either in our UK-leading Materials and Engineering Research Institute or in collaboration with other organisations. This means your lectures and seminars are always up to date, giving you the latest knowledge in aerospace engineering.

You learn through

• Lectures and seminars
• Tutorials
• Laboratory sessions
• Computer-based sessions
• Problem-based and practical, activity-based learning
• Group and individual project work
• Field trips
• Guest lectures
• Extracurricular activities
• Acting as student mentors

Work placements

You’ll have the chance to undertake an industrial training placement after your second or third year of study. Typically, these are 48 weeks long and enable you to apply your knowledge to commercial engineering practice while gaining new, real-world skills.

Previous students have worked in technical roles for companies such as Rolls-Royce, Airbus, Boeing, General Electric, the Ministry of Defence, Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems and Jaguar Land Rover.