Course summary
This programme focuses on numerical methods and the physics and computation modelling of turbulence. It will enhance your knowledge of flow physics and your ability to use state-of-the-art computational tools to improve industrial designs. Ideally suited for engineering, mathematics and science graduates with a strong background in fluid dynamics or aerodynamics, our this programme will prepare you for further research or a career in industrial research and development.
Modules
Compulsory modules include: Aerothermodynamics; Computational Aerodynamics; Applications of CFD; Turbulence; MSc Research Project Optional modules include: Advanced Computational Methods I, Aeroacoustics; Data-Driven Methods for Flow Analysis and Control; Design, Search and Optimisation (DSO) - Principles, Methods, Parameterizations and Case Studies ; Experimental Methods for Aerodynamics; Hypersonic and High Temperature Gas Dynamics; Introduction to Machine Learning; Race Car Aerodynamics; Numerical Methods For a full list of modules please visit: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/aerodynamics-and-computation-masters-msc#modules.
Assessment method
Examinations, presentations, coursework and dissertation
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Aeronautical Society, Royal
- Engineering Council
- Accreditation of European Engineering Programmes (EUR-ACE)
- Mechanical Engineers, Institution of
How to apply
International applicants
English language: Band C, IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in all components.
This course has a subject classification which requires students whose nationality is outside the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland to have an ATAS certificate, irrespective of country of residence at the point of application.
Further information can be found on the UK Government's website: www.gov.uk/academic-technology-approval-scheme
Entry requirements
A UK bachelor’s degree with upper second-class honours or higher in engineering, mathematics, physical sciences or a related subject. Module requirements also apply, please see website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your master’s study, both from the University and from other organisations. Please check the website for more information - https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/funding/postgraduate.page
Provider information
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ