入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求:The standard academic entry requirements for this programme will be a Lower Second UK honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant science or engineering discipline.
英语要求:IELTS greater than or equal to 6.5 (with no sub-test less than 5.5)
学费 Tuition Fee :2011/2012 £14,700
课程特征 Course Features:
The School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering has a long, strong and unique tradition in UK in Aerospace Design, Helicopters, Heat Transfer, Aerodynamics, Computational Fluid Dynamics and Flow Diagnostics. This programme exploits and builds on those strengths and basically recognises particular combinations of subjects unique to Manchester. The programme also exploits our strong links with BAe Systems, Airbus, Rolls-Royce, DSTL, USAF, North West Aerospace Alliance, North West Development Agency, SBAC etc.
This MSc aims to produce high quality graduates with specialist training in Aerospace Engineering who will be suitable for employment in the engineering industries and consultancies. Aerospace engineering graduates are highly valued and are currently in great demand. The Manchester programme specifically seeks to serve this growing industry requirement. The programme is suitable for engineering and science graduates, engineering professionals working in technical/commercial management and they want specialise in Aerospace Engineering, engineering specialists/generalists, management/technical pilots, consultants, industry analysts etc.
课程内容 Course Content :
The taught part of the programme is organized in mandatory units and optional units taught in semesters 1 and 2. Students will be required to choose one optional unit each semester at the beginning of the programme. Typical core course units include: Aerospace Design, Research Methods, Aerodynamics, Propulsion and Systems. Typical optional course units include (not all the options may be offered every year): Composites, Helicopters, Manufacturing, CFD, Numerical Stress Analysis, Flight Simulation, Heat Transfer, Aeroacoustics and Management.
教学与评估 Teaching and Assessment:
To obtain an MSc qualification, students must pass in both the taught element of the programme and submit a satisfactory dissertation. To pass the taught element of the programme, students must attend and satisfy examination and coursework requirements in each of the course units. The period May to September involves the dissertation topic of the programme (though a start on the project will be made in semester 2). Project dissertations may be carried out either on-campus, or within industry; external bodies will be selected and agreed with the University. Students may in special circumstances carry out their research overseas. A list of projects will be made available at the beginning of the programme. A suitable Academic Project Supervisor will be appointed for every student. For research based outside Career opportunitiesthe University, an External Project Supervisor will also be appointed with the agreement of the Programme Director.
其他 Other:
Past Graduates have moved into:
•Airframe manufacturers
•Gas turbine and aircraft systems industries
•Defence laboratories
•Consultancy and management
•Postgraduate research.