Space Systems Engineering

Entry requirements

A bachelor’s degree with upper second-class honours or first or international equivalent in engineering, mathematics, physical sciences or a related subject.

Months of entry

September

Course content

On this unique master's, you'll focus on the design of all elements involved in a space mission, and use an integrated approach, which demonstrates how the various component subsystems function and interface with each other. This master's has a strong practical focus. We are uniquely placed to offer this programme, drawing extensively from courses provided to the European Space Agency by our Astronautics group. Our course is suitable if you have previously studied physics or engineering.

Information for international students

English language: IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in all components.

Fees and funding

A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your master’s study, both from the University and from other organisations. Please check the website for more information - https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/funding/postgraduate.page