Aerospace Engineering at Aston University, Birmingham
Aerospace Engineering (BEng (Hon), H400) at Aston University, Birmingham asked for 112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on aston.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~112 points
Selectivearound BBB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check aston.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. 51% had fewer than the 112 asked.
485 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 91%, other qualifications 3%, a foundation course 2%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- H400 · H4 aerospace engineering
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearWider subject at this uni
83%
still studying
UK 85%
14%
left higher education
UK 12%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
485 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course83%86%
Learning opportunities82%85%
Assessment and feedback77%78%
Academic support85%89%
Organisation and management78%79%
Learning resources86%88%
Student voice79%78%
245 final-year students · 77% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30.5k3 years£31k5 years£39.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 60 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
65% working10% working and studying8% studying4% unemployed13% other
UK, same subject: 89% in work or study
88%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 80%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
55%
use what they learned
UK 65%
- Engineering professionals48%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals9%
- Managers, directors and senior officials8%
- Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals7%
- Business and public service associate professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 120 graduates · 68% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- B4 7ET
Subjects
aerospace engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- Aston University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Aeronautical and aerospace engineering at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of the West of Scotland | Aerospace Engineering MEng (Hon) | 114 points | 112–127 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Aerospace Engineering this course | 112 points | 96–111 |
| Bucks New University | Aviation Management with Logistics BSc (Hons) | 88 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Aviation Management BA (Hons) | 112 points | 128–143 |
| Coventry University | Aerospace Technology BEng (Hon) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Manchester Metropolitan University | Aerospace Engineering BEng (Hon) | 104 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| Teesside University | Aerospace Engineering (with Optional Year in Industry) BEng (Hon) | 96 - 112 points | — |
| University of Lincoln | Aeromechanical Engineering BEng (Hon) | 104 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of South Wales | Aeronautical Engineering MEng | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Staffordshire | Aeronautical Engineering BEng (Hon) | 104 - 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of West London | Airline and Airport Management BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
See all 239 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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