What Can I Do with an Aerospace Engineering Degree?

The aerospace engineering major is a specialized chemistry department. It trains senior talents with solid basic theories in mathematics, physics, mechanics, and computers, mastering multidisciplinary knowledge in the aerospace field, and good comprehensive ability and innovative consciousness.

Aerospace Engineering

Students in this major should master mathematics,

1. Master basic theories and basic knowledge of mathematics, physics, mechanics, and computers;

2. Master the analysis methods and experimental methods of the overall and structural design of the aircraft;

3 Engineering capability in aircraft system design;

4 Familiar with relevant specifications and design manuals for aerospace vehicle design;

5. Understand the theoretical frontier, application prospects and development trends of solution aircraft design;

6. Master the basic methods of literature retrieval and data query, and have certain scientific research and practical working ability. ^[1]

Aerospace science and technology, mechanics, aerospace propulsion theory and engineering.

Aerodynamics I, Structural Mechanics of Aircraft, Introduction to Aerospace, Mechanical Design Basics, Circuits and Electronics, Automatic Control Principles, Engineering Thermodynamics, Overall Design of Aircraft, Structural Design of Aircraft, Heat Transfer, Combustion, Fluid Mechanics, Material Mechanics, Structural strength, materials and manufacturing technology, aero-engine, flight control, communication and navigation, wind tunnel test, reliability and quality control, safety and lifesaving, environmental control, aerospace instrumentation, aerospace manufacturing engineering, aerospace power plant, electronic countermeasure technology , Stealth technology, aircraft maintenance, etc. ^[2]

Main practical teaching links: metalworking practice, production practice, curriculum design, professional practice, graduation design (thesis), etc.

Mechanics experiments, aircraft design and innovation experiments, comprehensive experiments. ^[1]

Can engage in scientific research, technical development, engineering design, testing, manufacturing, use, maintenance and teaching related to aviation. ^[2]

Sort	School Name	Level	Number of open professional schools
1	Northwestern Polytechnical University	5	6
2	Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics	4	6
3	Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics	4	6
4	Harbin Institute of Technology	3	6