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Escola de Enxeñaría Aeronáutica e do Espazo (Universidade de Vigo)

Spain

Address: Campus As Lagoas, Edificio Politécnico, 32004 Ourense, Ourense, Spain

Aerospace Engineering

The School of Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering of the University of Vigo (UVigo), located on the Ourense campus, is the only institution in Galicia offering a degree in Aerospace Engineering. It was established to meet the growing demand in this sector.

Diplomas*:

Bachelor, Master

Domains taught:

Aerospace, Engineering, Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Thermodynamics

Status:

Public

Partnerships:

Part of UVigo, with collaborations with aerospace companies, research centers (e.g., Cinae), and international universities for aerospace studies and research projects.

Research:

Research in areas like aerodynamics, propulsion, space structures, satellite technology, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and materials for aerospace applications.

Famous Alumnis:

N/A

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

Current students***:

400

Foreign students***:

10%

Cumulative former students***:

1500

Pros

Unique aerospace engineering program in Galicia, catering to a high-demand field. Modern facilities and growing industry connections.

Cons

Newer school, building its specific alumni network and long-term reputation. Located in Ourense, away from main Vigo campus, which can be a pro or con.

Best For

Students in Galicia or beyond seeking a specialized degree in aerospace engineering.

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*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:

known locally
known locally and internationally
is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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