24 monthsProgramme duration
13,315 USDTuition Fee/year
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - Aeronautical
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
MSc in Unmanned Aircraft Systems program is developed for industry professionals in drones and related applications to level up their knowledge, skills and expertise, so that they can efficiently utilize unmanned aircraft systems technology for higher productivity. Unmanned Aircraft Systems is a relatively new, multidisciplinary and rapidly expanding field, and, a huge part of the worldwide integration and digitalization of technology and economy. All major sectors in the industry possess sophisticated drones and related technologies thus require professionals equipped with competencies and expertise to plan, manage, operate the drones for current and future industry requirements.
The mission of the program is to provide students the skills and knowledge needed to design and utilize sophisticated unmanned aircraft systems through courses on technology, applications related expertise and advanced analytical skills, so that they can provide solutions to relevant industries and are future ready for drones industry. For this purpose, program includes courses on design and integration, complemented with various courses aimed at understanding, improving, and applying advanced UAS technology. The program also includes coverage for technologies and techniques required for UAS based applications such as sensing, navigation, monitoring and surveillance and coordinated maneuvering for aerial robotic applications. Graduates of the MX in UAS will be qualified to join any sector that is devoted to developing and providing industrial solutions based on drones.
The mission of the program is to provide students the skills and knowledge needed to design and utilize sophisticated unmanned aircraft systems through courses on technology, applications related expertise and advanced analytical skills, so that they can provide solutions to relevant industries and are future ready for drones industry. For this purpose, program includes courses on design and integration, complemented with various courses aimed at understanding, improving, and applying advanced UAS technology. The program also includes coverage for technologies and techniques required for UAS based applications such as sensing, navigation, monitoring and surveillance and coordinated maneuvering for aerial robotic applications. Graduates of the MX in UAS will be qualified to join any sector that is devoted to developing and providing industrial solutions based on drones.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - Aeronautical
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
MSc in Unmanned Aircraft Systems program is developed for industry professionals in drones and related applications to level up their knowledge, skills and expertise, so that they can efficiently utilize unmanned aircraft systems technology for higher productivity. Unmanned Aircraft Systems is a relatively new, multidisciplinary and rapidly expanding field, and, a huge part of the worldwide integration and digitalization of technology and economy. All major sectors in the industry possess sophisticated drones and related technologies thus require professionals equipped with competencies and expertise to plan, manage, operate the drones for current and future industry requirements.
The mission of the program is to provide students the skills and knowledge needed to design and utilize sophisticated unmanned aircraft systems through courses on technology, applications related expertise and advanced analytical skills, so that they can provide solutions to relevant industries and are future ready for drones industry. For this purpose, program includes courses on design and integration, complemented with various courses aimed at understanding, improving, and applying advanced UAS technology. The program also includes coverage for technologies and techniques required for UAS based applications such as sensing, navigation, monitoring and surveillance and coordinated maneuvering for aerial robotic applications. Graduates of the MX in UAS will be qualified to join any sector that is devoted to developing and providing industrial solutions based on drones.
The mission of the program is to provide students the skills and knowledge needed to design and utilize sophisticated unmanned aircraft systems through courses on technology, applications related expertise and advanced analytical skills, so that they can provide solutions to relevant industries and are future ready for drones industry. For this purpose, program includes courses on design and integration, complemented with various courses aimed at understanding, improving, and applying advanced UAS technology. The program also includes coverage for technologies and techniques required for UAS based applications such as sensing, navigation, monitoring and surveillance and coordinated maneuvering for aerial robotic applications. Graduates of the MX in UAS will be qualified to join any sector that is devoted to developing and providing industrial solutions based on drones.
Admission Requirements
70+
6+
2.5+
105+
BS in Engineering from an accredited university OR BS in Sciences discipline from an accredited university with relevant background and prior experience.
2 Years
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
Tuition fees
Domestic
13,315 USD
International
13,315 USD
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