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Space Science and Engineering, MSc, PGDip
University of Leicester — Leicester, United Kingdom
Space Science and Engineering, MSc, PGDip is a postgraduate Engineering course at University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £25,100 per year and starts in September.
Postgraduate · 1 year · Full-time · Engineering · £25,100 per year
Intakes: September
Our Space Science and Engineering MSc will prepare you to build a career at the forefront of the global space sector. Combining advanced physics with real-world engineering, you will develop the skills to design, analyse and deliver space missions - from initial concept through to launch and operation - opening pathways into spacecraft systems, mission analysis and space technology roles. At Leicester, you will learn within a unique ecosystem shaped by over 65 years of internationally recognised space research. Our scientists and engineers have contributed to more than 90 missions, including i
Modules
- Foundations of Professional Space Science and Engineering
- Spacecraft Systems Engineering
- Spaceflight Dynamics and Propulsion
- Spacecraft Instrumentation for Space and Planetary Science
- Human Spaceflight and Nuclear Systems
- Spacecraft Communications
- Space Plasmas and Planetary Atmospheres
- Space and Planetary Environment, Planetary Surfaces
- Earth observations of the atmosphere
- AI for Space
- Engineering Design Case Study
- Attitude and Orbit Control Systems
- Major Project
- International Project
Frequently asked questions
How long is Space Science and Engineering, MSc, PGDip at University of Leicester?
Space Science and Engineering, MSc, PGDip takes 1 year (Full-time).
How much does Space Science and Engineering, MSc, PGDip at University of Leicester cost?
The listed tuition fee is £25,100 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.
When does Space Science and Engineering, MSc, PGDip start?
Intakes: September.
What level is Space Science and Engineering, MSc, PGDip?
It is a postgraduate course in Engineering.
What will I study on Space Science and Engineering, MSc, PGDip?
Modules include Foundations of Professional Space Science and Engineering, Spacecraft Systems Engineering, Spaceflight Dynamics and Propulsion, Spacecraft Instrumentation for Space and Planetary Science, Human Spaceflight and Nuclear Systems and Spacecraft Communications.