Course Overview
Course Overview This MSc in Space Exploration Systems prepares physicists and engineers for careers in the global space sector by providing a comprehensive education in both robotic and human spaceflight. The program uniquely bridges the gap between advanced space science and practical systems engineering, from initial concept design through to launch and operations. You will gain invaluable international experience by learning alongside academic and industrial partners across the UK, France, and Italy. Key Program Highlights International consortium program with academic and industrial partners in the UK, France, and Italy Comprehensive curriculum covering space systems engineering, mission design, instrumentation, and nuclear power systems Bridges the critical divide between space science and practical systems engineering for both physicists and engineers Develops end-to-end project skills from initial concept and design to assembly, verification, and operations Option to complete a Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) and upgrade to a full MSc with a research project at a later date
Available Intakes
September 2026
CampusLeicester Campus
CityLeicester
ModeFullTime
Duration6 Months
FeeGBP 23,650