Best aerospace engineering universities in uk

The UK has more than 40 engineering universities that are ranked as the top universities globally in 2024. They are known to offer an array of disciplines starting from the usual courses like computer science, mechanical, electrical, electronics, and civil engineering to unique courses like aerospace, robotics, nanotechnology, environmental engineering and many more.

Some of the best aerospace engineering universities in UK include the University of Cambridge, the University of Manchester, Imperial College London, the University of Bristol, the University of Glasgow and many more.

Universities like the University of Nottingham, the University of Birmingham, the University of Liverpool,  Imperial and Cambridge have a low acceptance rate that is under 20%. The remaining universities offer similar aerospace engineering programs with a better acceptance rate. The annual tuition fees to pursue a course from the best aerospace engineering universities in UK range from INR 20 Lakhs to 35 Lakhs.

Ranked 2nd by THE, the University of Cambridge offers a two-year Masters program in Aerospace and Aerothermal Engineering. Applicants are expected to hold high scores in IELTS and in previous education. Work experience in the field would be an added advantage for the application. Being one of the best aerospace engineering universities in UK, the University of Cambridge offers more than four programs that focus on aerospace engineering. 

  • One-year master’s degree in aerospace engineering
  • Three-year Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering
  • Four-year master’s degree in aerospace engineering
  • Four-year master’s degree in aerospace engineering and management
  • Five-year master’s degree in aerospace engineering with industrial exposure.

Similarly, all the best aerospace engineering universities in UK allow young aspirants to excel in this field and with strong industrial connections they get a chance to work on real-life projects that boost their careers towards a bright future.

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#201/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

King's College London, London

9.7(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK13%q8kmCZ
M.Sc Aerospace Medicine
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
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(£40,140/Yr)$55K/Yr
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(£15,636/Yr)$21.4K/Yr
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#24/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

The University of Manchester, Manchester

8.7(Based on 38 User Reviews)England, UK51%q8kmCZ
M.Sc Aerospace Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0PTE76
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(£34,220/Yr)$46.9K/Yr
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(£8,580/Yr)$11.8K/Yr
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#45/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

University of Bristol, Bristol

7.3(Based on 18 User Reviews)England, UK12%q8kmCZ
M.Eng Aerospace Engineering with Study in Continental Europe
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE59
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(£32,520/Yr)$44.6K/Yr
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(£9,720/Yr)$13.3K/Yr
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#85/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

7.7(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK13%q8kmCZ
M.Eng Aerospace engineering
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL80PTE64
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(£30,600/Yr)$41.9K/Yr
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(£8,694/Yr)$11.9K/Yr
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#134/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

University of Glasgow, Glasgow

9.3(Based on 42 User Reviews)Scotland, UK28%q8kmCZ
M.Sc Aerospace Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL92PTE65
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J9uNHw:  
(£33,165/Yr)$45.4K/Yr
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(£9,623/Yr)$13.2K/Yr
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#111/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

University of Leeds, Leeds

5.7(Based on 58 User Reviews)England, UK56.67%q8kmCZ
M.Sc Aerospace Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE64
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J9uNHw:  
(£33,750/Yr)$46.2K/Yr
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(£2,832/Yr)$3.9K/Yr
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#77/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

University of Southampton, Southampton

5.3(Based on 17 User Reviews)England, UK77%q8kmCZ
M.Sc Space Systems Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE316IELTS6.0PTE51
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
(£35,000/Yr)$47.9K/Yr
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#71/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

University of Sheffield, Sheffield

9.7(Based on 27 User Reviews)England, UK85%q8kmCZ
M.Sc Aerospace Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE61
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(£32,503/Yr)$44.5K/Yr
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(£8,012/Yr)$11K/Yr
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#53/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

University of Nottingham, Nottingham

8.0(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK11%q8kmCZ
M.Eng Aerospace Engineering (Industrial Year)
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE71
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(£33,200/Yr)$45.5K/Yr
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(£8,533/Yr)$11.7K/Yr
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#201/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

Queen Mary, University of London, London

9.0(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK44%q8kmCZ
M.Sc Aerospace Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL92PTE71
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J9uNHw:  
(£32,650/Yr)$44.7K/Yr
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(£6,571/Yr)$9K/Yr
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#151/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

University of Liverpool, Liverpool

9.0(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK14%q8kmCZ
M.Sc Advanced Aerospace Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE61
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J9uNHw:  
(£33,000/Yr)$45.2K/Yr
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(£247/Yr)$338.39/Yr
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#120/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

University of Bath, Bath

9.0(Based on 17 User Reviews)England, UK20%q8kmCZ
M.Eng Aerospace Engineering
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE62
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
(£28,800/Yr)$39.5K/Yr
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(£11,781/Yr)$16.1K/Yr
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#201/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

Queen's University Belfast, Belfast

8.0(Based on 15 User Reviews)Northern Ireland, UK35%q8kmCZ
B.Eng Aerospace Engineering
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6PTE64
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J9uNHw:  
(£20,800/Yr)$28.5K/Yr
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(£160/Yr)$219.2/Yr
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#163/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Aerospace Engineering)

University of Leicester, Leicester

7.7(Based on 12 User Reviews)England, UK72%q8kmCZ
B.Eng Aerospace Engineering
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE61
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J9uNHw:  
(£25,100/Yr)$34.4K/Yr
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(£6,700/Yr)$9.2K/Yr
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#251/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

University of Surrey, Guildford

9.3(Based on 16 User Reviews)England, UK65%q8kmCZ
B.Eng Aerospace Engineering
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL88PTE59
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J9uNHw:  
(£26,000/Yr)$35.6K/Yr
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(£266/Yr)$364.42/Yr
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#133/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

9.3(Based on 12 User Reviews)Scotland, UK55%q8kmCZ
M.Sc Advanced Mechanical Engineering with Aerospace
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
t/7Ax5
J9uNHw:  
(£24,450/Yr)$33.5K/Yr
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(£8,900/Yr)$12.2K/Yr
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#97/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

Swansea University, Swansea

9.0(Based on 14 User Reviews)Wales, UK14%q8kmCZ
M.Sc Aerospace Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL88PTE67
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J9uNHw:  
(£22,486/Yr)$30.8K/Yr
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(£8,325/Yr)$11.4K/Yr
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#28/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

Cranfield University, Bedford

5.7(Based on 31 User Reviews)England, UK68%q8kmCZ
M.A Aerospace Materials
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE65
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J9uNHw:  
(£29,684/Yr)$40.7K/Yr
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(£1,720/Yr)$2.4K/Yr
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#151/532 QS Ranking 2024(Aerospace Engineering)

Brunel University, London

8.3(Based on 11 User Reviews)England, UK60%q8kmCZ
M.Eng Aerospace Engineering
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6PTE59
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J9uNHw:  
(£23,402/Yr)$32.1K/Yr
lpofqY
(£10,200/Yr)$14K/Yr
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#401/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Aerospace Engineering)

University of The West of England, Bristol

7.3(Based on 3 User Reviews)England, UK53%q8kmCZ
B.Eng Aerospace Engineering
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL80PTE59
jpctdh 2 pUnZ5J
J9uNHw:  
(£17,000/Yr)$23.3K/Yr
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(£9,048/Yr)$12.4K/Yr
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