Undergraduate - Area of study Aerospace engineering

Students who commenced study in 2014 should refer to this area of study entry for direction on the requirments; to check which units are currently available for enrolment, refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your area of study.

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This area of study entry applies to students commencing this course in 2014 and should be read in conjunction with the relevant course entry in the Handbook. Any units listed for this area of study relate only to the 'Requirements' outlined in the Faculty of Engineering component of any bachelors double degrees.

Managing faculty	Faculty of Engineering

Notes

Unit codes that are not linked to their entry in the Handbook are not available for study in the current year.

Description

Aerospace engineering covers the design, manufacture, construction and airworthiness of flight vehicles. It encompasses the science and technology of vehicles operating within the Earth's atmosphere or in space. This branch of engineering utilises a number of advanced technologies including aerodynamics, aerostructures, avionics, flight control, propulsion, material science and extensive computational simulation.

Units

For the sequence of units required to complete a given course in this area of study, refer to the Handbook entry for the relevant course.

Contact details

Visit http://www.eng.monash.edu.au

Relevant courses

Single degree

4639 Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering (Honours)

Double degrees

4640 Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts
4642 Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Science
3359 Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Laws

Progression to further studies

Postgraduate study is also available in this area of study in the following courses:

3292 Master of Engineering Science (Research)
3291 Doctor of Philosophy