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MSc - Master of Science
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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On our course you’ll learn advanced concepts of spacecraft engineering ready for a career in this hugely exciting sector. Our MSc programme prioritises high-quality teaching and learning, emphasising inquiry-based and independent study methods. This approach ensures that our graduates are equipped to become high-caliber professionals, with the skills needed to thrive in technical roles within the space industry. Accredited by the Royal Aeronautical Society on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer. You'll cover the full life cycle of space missions with a focus on the space environment and its hazards and mitigation, and materials and manufacturing for space applications. Our course prepares you with a broad knowledge and research skills of spacecraft technology and engineering, and you can choose to specialise in areas such as space weather, radar or sustainability.
You need 2:1 honours degree in a physical science or engineering subject.
Students living in
Domestic
£12,150 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£33,660 per year
Students from EU
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£33,660 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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