About the course
This honours degree develops a systems-focused approach to designing, operating and improving complex aerospace technologies for the aeronautical and defence sectors. You’ll build capability across aircraft subsystems and integrated platforms, with professional practice and a final-year research project to strengthen job-ready skills. It is an undergraduate Bachelor (Honours) in aerospace systems engineering. The programme combines engineering fundamentals, design projects, and industry-ready technical problem-solving skills.
Career outcome
Graduates can work in airlines, aircraft design and manufacturing, airworthiness organisations and defence. Typical work includes aircraft and systems design, testing, performance monitoring, maintenance and upgrades, plus safety, certification and regulatory roles. Opportunities also extend to research and development in aviation, defence systems and space-related technology. It is an undergraduate Bachelor (Honours) pathway into aerospace and systems engineering careers. Preparing graduates for graduate engineer, project support, and technical design roles across engineering sectors.
Living Costs in Newcastle**
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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 22 - 29 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,199 - 1,586 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,079 - 1,427 |
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Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 267 - 353 |

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