Aeronautical Engineering Specialty :
The aeronautical engineering major is one of the most important majors in the College of Engineering due to its uniqueness, as the aeronautical engineering field requires special skills among students in addition to the student’s passion and desire to learn everything related to aircraft engines, their systems, and the method of manufacturing them. In addition, it is a field that requires precision, great care, and extensive knowledge of different types of aircraft, whether civil aircraft (public – private) or military aircraft.
Number of years of studying aerospace engineering in Turkey:
The number of years of studying aerospace engineering in Turkey is 4 years.
One year of study, which is a preparatory year for the language, may be increased if the student is not fluent in one of the two languages, whether Turkish or English.
Lessons and curricula taught in the aerospace engineering :
– Aviation regulations
– General introduction to mathematics
– Physics
– Electrical basics
– Human elements for aircraft maintenance
– Aircraft electromechanical systems
– Maintenance follow-up
– Electronic technologies
– Aerodynamics
– Aircraft structures and systems
– Gas turbine engines
– Engine applications
– Advanced study in gas turbines
– İmplement maintenance practices
– Safety management system
– İmplement maintenance practices
– Advanced study in aerodynamics, aircraft structures and systems
Departments of aerospace engineering :
– Aircraft design and manufacturing engineer
– Engine design and manufacturing engineer
– Operation engineer
– Aircraft performance test engineer
– Aviation mechanical engineer (maintenance of aircraft structures and engines)
– Power generation management engineer
– Administrative Engineer, (management, general follow-up, and report writing)
– Aircraft maintenance engineer, (electrical and communications systems maintenance)
– Research engineer
– Aviation line engineer