Aeronautical Engineering at Loughborough University
Aeronautical Engineering (BEng (Hon), H410) at Loughborough University asked for AAB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on lboro.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~AAB
Competitive136 points · around ABB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check lboro.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 136
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. At least 26% had fewer than the 136 asked.
75 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, other qualifications 3%, a baccalaureate 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- H410 · H4 aerospace engineering
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
The accredited BEng (Hons) will meet, in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer and Students will need to complete an approved format of further learning pursuant to the requirements of UKSPEC. The accredited BEng (Hons) will also automatically meet in full, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng). More ↗
Accredited by the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 88%
0%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
60 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%86%
Learning opportunities89%87%
Assessment and feedback74%77%
Academic support88%89%
Organisation and management88%81%
Learning resources93%86%
Student voice71%79%
30 final-year students · 77% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£35k3 years£34.5k5 years£42k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 30 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
70% working20% working and studying5% studying5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 73%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 84%
85%
use what they learned
UK 53%
- Engineering professionals40%
- Information Technology Professionals15%
- Managers, directors and senior officials10%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals10%
- Administrative occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 25 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Loughborough, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- LE11 3TU
Subjects
aeronautical engineering engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- Loughborough 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunel University of London | Aerospace Engineering BEng (Hon) | AAB - BBB | 112–127 |
| Loughborough University | Aeronautical Engineering this course | AAB | 128–143 |
| Queen Mary University of London | Aerospace Engineering BEng (Hon) | 131 - 136 points | 128–143 |
| Swansea University | Aerospace Engineering MEng (Hon) | 136 points | 128–143 |
| University of Birmingham | Aerospace Engineering BEng (Hon) | 136 points | 128–143 |
| University of Glasgow | Aeronautical Engineering BEng (Hon) | 120 - 136 points | 192–207 |
| University of Hertfordshire | Aerospace Engineering MEng (Hon) | 128 - 136 points | 144–159 |
| University of Liverpool | Aerospace Engineering MEng (Hon) | AAB | 128–143 |
| Bucks New University | Aviation Management with Commercial Pilot Training in Helicopters BSc (Hons) | 104 - 128 points | under 96 |
| Coventry University | Aerospace Engineering MEng | 128 points | 112–127 |
| University of Brighton | Aerospace Engineering MEng (Hon) | 112 - 128 points | 96–111 |
See all 239 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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