Courses in an aeronautical engineering program will usually be heavily geared towards basic engineering, mathematics and physics. These programs may also be referred to as aerospace engineering and prepare students to design and build aircraft.

The MSc, or Master of Science, is an internationally recognized academic degree that indicates proficiency and knowledge of a given topic or field. Most MSc programs take about four years to finish, after which some join the workforce while others continue on in the classroom.

Online learning refers to use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning one has the flexibility to access their studies at any time and from anywhere they can log on.