Aerospace Engineering
Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) offers the Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering as a three-year, full-time on-campus program focused on the design, development, and operation of aircraft and space systems. The program combines mathematics, physics, and engineering principles with practical applications in aerodynamics, propulsion, materials, and flight mechanics. Students gain a strong technical foundation while working on real-world aerospace challenges and innovative engineering projects.
Graduates are well-prepared for careers in aerospace engineering, aircraft design, and space technology development, working in aviation companies, research institutions, and global aerospace industries. The program provides advanced scientific and technical expertise, allowing students to contribute to the future of sustainable aviation and space exploration.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Aerospace Engineering
- Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
- Duration: 3 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
- Location: Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Netherlands
- Field of Study: Aerospace Engineering
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Year 1 – Foundations in Aerospace Engineering
- Introduction to Aerospace Engineering
- Aerodynamics
- Aircraft Systems and Propulsion
- Materials for Aerospace
Year 2 – Advanced Aerospace Engineering
- Space Systems Engineering
- Flight Mechanics
- Advanced Aerodynamics
- Aerospace Structures and Materials
Year 3 – Applied Aerospace Engineering
- Satellite Design and Communication Systems
- Space Exploration Technologies
- Aerospace Manufacturing and Testing
- Research Project in Aerospace Engineering
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Aerospace Engineering Bachelor’s program are prepared for careers in aerospace design, flight mechanics, propulsion systems, and aerospace manufacturing. With expertise in aerodynamics, materials science, and flight dynamics, they can work as aerospace engineers, propulsion specialists, flight test engineers, and systems designers. The growing demand for advanced aerospace technologies opens up numerous career opportunities in aerospace companies, government agencies, and defense contractors.
Why Choose This Program
The Aerospace Engineering program offers students a comprehensive education in the design and development of aerospace systems. Students gain hands-on experience with aerodynamics, flight testing, and propulsion technologies, preparing them for careers in the rapidly advancing aerospace sector. The program’s emphasis on practical applications and cutting-edge research ensures that graduates are well-prepared to contribute to the future of aviation and space exploration.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 (0)15 278 8012
Email: contactcentre-esa@tudelft.nl
Address: Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Education & Student Affairs (ESA), Mekelweg 5, 2628 CD Delft, Netherlands
