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Diploma in Aeronautical & Aerospace Technology

 

 

 

The three-year course emphasizes hands-on training, with one whole semester set aside specially for the final-year project module in the third year. Moreover, to prepare you for the real world, the industrial attachment programme and an Overseas Industrial attachment programme will give you a chance to work with companies on real-life projects.   The following are the subjects students have to take before being awarded the Diploma in Aeronautical & Aerospace Technology:  

 

 

Year 1 - Semester 1 & 2

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Core Modules
EGF101   Engineering Mathematics 1A/1B
EGF102   Engineering Mechanics 1
EGF103   Aerospace Manufacturing Technology
EGF104   Engineering Drawing/CADD
EGF105   Materials Technology
EGF106   Semestral Project 1
EGF107   Engineering Mathematics 1A/C
EGF108   Electrical Principles & Circuits
EGF109   Analogue & Digital Electronics
EGF110   Communication Skills
EGF111   Computer Programming
EGF112   Semestral Project 2

 

General Studies

To complete 60 hours of life skills related modules from clusters that will include; communication & interpersonal skills, leadership & teamwork, innovation & enterprise, values & society, general knowledge & interests, healthy & active lifestyle and many more.

 

 

Year 2 - Semester 1 & 2

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Core Modules
EGF201   Engineering Mathematics 2A
EGF202   Aeronautical Science
EGF203   Engineering Mechanics 2
EGF204   Aero-Structures & Systems
EGF205   Computer Aided Manufacturing/ Engineering
EGF206   Quality Process Management
EGF207   Engineering Mathematics 2C
EGF208   Mechanical Design
EGF209   Thermofluids
EGF210   Metrology & Quality Control
EGF211   Aircraft Propulsion System
EGF212   Aviation Practices & Legislation
EGF213   Engineering Technology Project

 

General Studies

To complete 60 hours of life skills related modules from clusters that will include; communication & interpersonal skills, leadership & teamwork, innovation & enterprise, values & society, general knowledge & interests, healthy & active lifestyle and many more.

 

 

Year 3 - Semester 1 & 2

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Students are asked to select a specialisation elective, under which they have to complete all core modules as well as study a minimum of 2 prescribed electives. Students are also required to undertake a 12 week Industrial Attachment programme and also a Full-Time Semestral Project which may also be replaced by a Company-based project or Overseas Industrial Placement Programme  

 

Aerospace Systems & Testing Elective

Core Modules
EGF301 Aerospace Material & NDT technology
EGF302   Aircraft Component & Fixture Design
EGF303   Aerospace Project
EGF304   Professional & Interpersonal Communication Skills
EGF323   Industrial Attachment Programme
EGF324   Full-Time Semestral Project

 

Electives
EGF305   Reliability & Failure Analysis
EGF306   Simulation & Analysis
EGF307   Aircraft Mechanisms

 

Aerospace Manufacturing Elective

Core Modules
EGF301   Aerospace Material & NDT technology
EGF303   Aerospace Project
EGF304   Professional & Interpersonal Communication Skills
EGF308   Advanced Metrology & TQM
EGF324   Full-Time Semestral Project
EGF323   Industrial Attachment Programme

 

Electives
EGF309   Shop Floor Monitoring & Control
EGF310   Advanced Machining Technology
EGF311   Aerospace Manufacturing System

 

General Studies

To complete 30 hours of life skills related modules from clusters that will include; communication & interpersonal skills, leadership & teamwork, innovation & enterprise, values & society, general knowledge & interests, healthy & active lifestyle and many more.