Highlights
Tuition fee
2300 GBP / full
2300 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
2300 GBP / full
2300 GBP / full
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Duration
5 days
Duration
5 days
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Start date
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Campus location
Guildford, United Kingdom
Campus location
Guildford, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

This intensive Space Systems Design short course at the University of Surrey will provide you with an introduction to the engineering aspects of satellite and mission design - with particular emphasis on the design of small low-cost satellites.

Overview

Because this Space Systems Design course offered at the University of Surrey gives emphasis to the theoretical aspects of the subject, you will be able to apply your knowledge to a wide range of spacecraft design problems ranging from single payloads to a whole spacecraft.

Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, you will have a good understanding of the way that satellites are designed and built and have knowledge of:

  • The space environment and its effects
  • Spacecraft platform systems and design
  • Satellite manufacture and testing
  • Applications of small, low-cost satellites
  • Space mission analysis and design

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Elements of a space mission
  • Designing for space: The physical environment of space and spacecraft system design
  • Mechanical design
  • Thermal design
  • Mechanisms and optics
  • Sensors, guidance, navigation and control systems

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 5 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Guildford, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Entry requirements

  • There are no prerequisites required to do this course.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    2300 GBP / full
    2300 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    2300 GBP / full
    2300 GBP / full

Additional Details

  • IET members: £2,000
  • Non IET members: £2,100

Living costs

Guildford

United Kingdom
660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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