Aerospace Systems

Programme structure

As an Aerospace Systems MSc student, you will complete a series of taught modules over two semesters and an individual project and dissertation during the summer.

The first semester runs from October to January and consists of six modules:

• Aerospace control I
• Aircraft handling qualities and control
• Aircraft operations and systems
• Navigation systems
• Simulation of aerospace systems
• Aerospace systems team design project (phase I)

The second semester runs from February to May and consists of:

• Aerospace control II
• Autonomous vehicle guidance systems
• Radar and electro-optic tracking systems
• Fault detection, isolation and reconfiguration
• Real time control hardware implementation
• Aerospace systems team design project (phase II)

Summer work consists of an individual project and MSc dissertation.