About This Degree
The Space Systems Engineering (MS-C) degree is designed to provide early- and mid-career professionals with post-graduate education and an opportunity to develop an understanding of system engineering from the perspective of the space engineering discipline.
The master’s degree is a coursework only program.
What You Will Learn
The program offers coursework in space systems engineering, space environment, space instruments, spacecraft controls, spacecraft navigation, astrodynamics, propulsion, aerodynamics, space flight dynamics, and associated supporting coursework.
ADVISING
At a Glance
College: College of Engineering
Department: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department
USU Locations:
- Logan campus
Faculty: View profiles of faculty members on the department directory.
Program Requirements
Career And Outcomes
Career Opportunities
- Civil and military space/astronautics
Job Outlook
USU Locations
LOGAN CAMPUS
Admission
Admission Requirements
Students must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in mechanical or aerospace engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
Application Requirements:
- Complete the online application
- Pay the $55 application fee
- Have a 3.3 or higher GPA on your last 60 semester or 90 quarter credits
- Provide transcripts of all college/university credits
- Provide three contacts for letters of recommendation
International students have additional admissions requirements.
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