Your postgraduate Space Engineering offer-holder hub

Congratulations on your offer to study Space Engineering at Birmingham! This is your exclusive offer-holder hub which will guide you through some of the information you might require to make an informed decision about where to study for your postgraduate degree.

Why study Space Engineering at Birmingham?

Advances in Spacecraft Engineering are creating the opportunity for us to explore further than ever before. Our course will provide the skills and knowledge you need to significantly enhance your career prospects in the growing space sector, developing your abilities in key areas that are critical to the sector, including systems engineering, spacecraft communications, and mechanical design. The programme will equip you with advanced scientific knowledge, concepts and skills necessary for a research or technology development career in spacecraft engineering. Our course has particular focus on the space environment and its hazards and mitigation, materials and manufacturing for space applications, and CubeSat mission design and testing. You will receive a qualification in spacecraft engineering that covers the full life cycle of space missions.

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    "The modules are highly varied, so there’s something for everyone. Everyone in my cohort came from really varied academic backgrounds, so this was particularly good for making sure there was something everyone enjoyed and could excel in."

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