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Open University: Space Science and Technology (F77)

Institution Open University
Department The Open University
Web http://www.open.ac.uk
Email general-enquiries@open.ac.uk
Telephone 0300 303 5303
Study type Taught

Summary

This qualification looks at space science and the technology that underpins it. Developed in consultation with the UK Space Agency and the space industry, it’s suitable for developing a career in the space sector. This MSc will equip you with the skills to conduct individual and team scientific investigations using space-based instrumentation. In addition, you’ll learn how to use a programming language for space science applications and develop skills relevant to further research or employment in the space sector. You’ll also conduct an in-depth research project in space science or technology.

Key features of the course Develops skills in conducting science related to the space environment through the use of remote experiments Explores current debates in space and planetary sciences using data from space missions Develops technical and professional skills according to individual needs and interests Culminates with an in-depth individual research project in space science or space technology

Master of Science - MSc (PG)

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