MEng (Hons)Avionic Systems

Study location	United Kingdom, Liverpool
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	4 years
Study language	English
Awards	MEng (Hons)
Course code	H431

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher) - good results in Mathematics - good results in Science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Electronics or Design and Technology, Systems and Control Technology) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL or other equivalent IELTS: 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each band) TOEFL (IBT): Overall score of 88 or above, with at least 21 in Listening and Writing, 22 in Reading and 23 in Speaking CAE: 169 points overall with no component less than 162

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	liverpool.ac.uk/..stems-meng-hons/overview

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

Programme Year One

The first two years of the MEng are the same as the BEng programme.

Digital and Integrated Electronics Design
Electrical Circuits and Systems
Mathematics
Experimental Skills/Engineering Skills
Electronic Circuits
C Programming
Electromechanics and Electromagnetism
Aerospace Engineering

For the optional ‘with Pilot Studies’ time is factored into the timetable to enable you to acquire the flying time. If you are not sure if you wish to take a BEng (Hons) or an MEng (Hons) degree then we advise that you apply for the MEng and make a final decision at the end of Year Two.

Programme Year Two

The first two years of the MEng are the same as the BEng programme.

Signals and Systems
Electronic Circuits and Systems
Instrumentation and Control
Digital Electronics and Microprocessor System
Applied Design/Project
Electrical Circuits and Power System
Field Theory
Aircraft Performance
Avionic and Communication Systems
Electromagnetics

Programme Year Three

You undertake an individual project – examples from previous years have included the design of UAVs (Uninhabited Air Vehicles) and their associated control systems and sensor suites. Also you study modules including:

Electronics for Instrumentation and Communication
Image Processing
Antennas
RF Engineering and Applied Electromagnetics
Flight Dynamics and Control
Project Management
Avionic Systems Design

Programme Year Four

During this year you undertake a Group Project. Also you study modules including:

Advanced Embedded Computer systems
Advanced Systems Modelling & Control
Radio Propagation for Wireless Systems
Digital & Wireless Communictions
Advanced Guidance Systems
Electromagnetic Compatibility
Management of Design

Career opportunities

Our degrees have excellent career prospects: 90% of graduates go on to graduate level jobs. Graduate employers include Siemens, BAE Systems, BT and Guardian Media Group. Careers are many and varied and include Design Engineer, Systems Engineer, Medical Physicist, Postdoctoral Research Scientist and Radio Frequency Scientist. Some of our graduates go on to work in the industrial sector, in government and in education, whilst others enter non-technical professions such as banking, accountancy, management and law.