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This MSc focuses on spacecraft design, orbital mechanics, propulsion and
space systems engineering. Students combine analytical modelling,
simulation and systems integration in mission‑based projects. Graduates
are prepared for technical roles in the growing space sector across
industry, agencies and research organisations.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - Aeronautical
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This MSc focuses on spacecraft design, orbital mechanics, propulsion and
space systems engineering. Students combine analytical modelling,
simulation and systems integration in mission‑based projects. Graduates
are prepared for technical roles in the growing space sector across
industry, agencies and research organisations.
Admission Requirements
120+
180+
2.7+
6.5+
65+
92+
2 Years
Tuition fees
Domestic
14,520
International
33,045
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Cranfield University, Bedford, United Kingdom
24 monthsProgramme duration
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Engineering - AeronauticalMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - Aeronautical
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - Aeronautical
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Admission Requirements
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
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