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Open University: Space Science (K28)
| Institution | Open University |
|---|---|
| Department | The Open University |
| Web | http://www.open.ac.uk |
| general-enquiries@open.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0300 303 5303 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Designed for those with an academic or professional interest in space science, this qualification provides you with a wide-ranging overview of scientific measurement in the space environment and equips you with the skills required to carry out scientific investigations using space-based instrumentation, both individually and as a team.
Key features of the course - Develop skills in conducting science in the space environment through the use of remote experiments
- Explore current debates in space and planetary sciences using data from space missions
Postgraduate Certificate
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Location | Distance Learning Online None |
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should typically have • a UK honours degree (or equivalent) in physics, astronomy, geosciences, chemistry, engineering or mathematics. We’ll ask you to prove you have this when you register for your first module, Space science (S818). We will, however, consider applications from non-graduates with other relevant qualifications or experience. We don’t require you to have previously studied space science or astronomy. We recommend you have minimum IELTS (International English Language Testing System) scores of Reading: 5.5 |
| Location | Distance Learning Online None |
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