OpenFieldAirbus / GE Aviation Industrial Engineering Practicum
One-year paid industrial sandwich placement (Year in Industry) with aerospace giants in South Wales evaluating aircraft wing assembly and jet engine overhauls.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Completion of Year 2 engineering studies with minimum 55% average
- English language proficiency
- English proficiency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- CV and cover letter tailored to corporate host partner
- Recommendation letters
- Faculty placement tutor approval
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- £18,500 to £22,000 paid industrial salary
- Application fee
- None
- Tuition / joining costs
- Reduced sandwich year fee £1,800
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 31, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of South Wales (Prifysgol De Cymru) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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