BSc in Aerospace Engineering

Course Overview

The Bachelor's program in Aerospace Engineering at Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) is a comprehensive 4-year course designed to equip students with a robust understanding of aeronautical and astronautical principles. This program integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing graduates for careers in the aerospace sector. BIT's Aerospace Engineering department is renowned for its rigorous curriculum and state-of-the-art research facilities. The program is internationally recognized, attracting a diverse student body from various countries. Students engage in hands-on projects and research, culminating in a capstone project in areas such as Flight Vehicle Engineering, Flight Control, Launching and Propulsion Engineering, and Mechanics. The faculty comprises experienced professionals committed to providing quality education and mentorship. BIT's strategic location in Beijing offers students access to China's aerospace industry hubs, enhancing internship and employment opportunities post-graduation.

The Aerospace Engineering program at BIT offers a rigorous curriculum that combines classroom instruction with hands-on laboratory and research experiences. Students engage in capstone projects focusing on areas such as Flight Vehicle Engineering, Flight Control, Launching and Propulsion Engineering, and Mechanics. This comprehensive approach equips graduates with the skills necessary to excel in the aerospace industry or pursue advanced studies.

General Eligibility

• Applicants must hold a high school diploma (or equivalent) with good academic performance. 

• Age requirement for international applicants: typically 18–25 years old at entry. 

• Required application documents: diploma, transcripts, proof of language proficiency, personal statement, passport copy, financial proof, and any other documents as listed by BIT. 

• Scholarship options for international students include full or partial tuition and accommodation waivers — e.g. through the Chinese Government Scholarship (for Chinese-taught courses) or BIT’s own scholarships (First Prize, Second Prize, etc.) for English-taught students.

• Application involves online submission and follow-up for visa/residence permit process, if accepted.

Part Time Work Details

Not commonly offered; as a foreign degree-seeking international student the focus is full-time study. (No official part-time work scheme indicated in public sources)

Language Requirement

• • For English-taught track: IELTS ≥ 5.5 or TOEFL iBT ≥ 80. Applicants whose high-school instruction was in English may qualify without a test, subject to BIT’s review.