Course summary
The MSc in Military Aerospace and Airworthiness has been designed to address these needs by providing a course aimed specifically at employees in the MoD, the Armed Forces and the international defence industry. It provides practicing engineers with the knowledge and skills to enable them to work more effectively in aerospace engineering, airworthiness, and safety. The course structure allows students to continue in full-time employment whilst they are studying. Cranfield University has been at the forefront of postgraduate education in aeronautics and engineering for over 60 years, so you can be sure that your qualification will be valued and respected by employers.
Modules
Core modules: study skills (non-assessed) ; airworthiness of military aircraft; aviation safety management; fixed-wing aeromechanics; propulsion systems; safety assessment of aircraft systems; research project (msc only). Electives: aircraft accident investigation and response; aircraft fatigue and damage tolerance; aircraft survivability; air transport engineering - maintenance operations; design durability and integrity of composite aircraft structures; fundamentals of aircraft engine control; guided weapons; human factors in aircraft maintenance; introduction to aircraft structural crashworthiness; introduction to human factors; mechanical integrity of gas turbines; military aircraft systems; military avionics -sta communications and navigation ; practical reliability; rotary-wing aeromechanics.
Assessment method
A mixture of written assignments, essays, examinations, individual and group design exercises. In addition, for MSc students a written dissertation and viva voce examination.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Aeronautical Society, Royal
Entry requirements
A first or second class Honours degree or equivalent in science, engineering or mathematics. Alternatively, a lesser qualification together with appropriate work experience may be acceptable. If you are an international student you will need to provide evidence that you have achieved a satisfactory test result in an English qualification. The minimum standard expected from a number of accepted courses are as follows: IELTS Academic - 7; TOEFL - 92; Pearson PTE Academic - 65; Cambridge English Scale - 180; Cambridge English: Advanced - C; Cambridge English: Proficiency - C; Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English III - minimum overall score of pass.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
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Provider information
Cranfield University
Cranfield
Bedford
MK43 0AL