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University of New South Wales (UNSW)

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Master of Space Operations

  • Masters (Coursework)

From GPS and banking to environmental and emergency management, space systems play an ever-increasing role in our daily lives.

The Master of Space Operations is designed for postgraduate students who wish to gain a detailed understanding of the technical, strategic and...

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1 - 1 years full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
Domestic Fees
$36,000 per year / $45,500 total

About this course

Overview

From GPS and banking to environmental and emergency management, space systems play an ever-increasing role in our daily lives.

The Master of Space Operations is designed for postgraduate students who wish to gain a detailed understanding of the technical, strategic and economic drivers required to conceive, design, and operate spacecraft within the rapidly changing global space sector.

UNSW Canberra has a range of on-site capabilities to enable end-to-end space mission including Australia's first space mission concurrent engineering design facility. Space facilities also include the Falcon Telescope, a cleanroom, a thermal vacuum chamber laboratory, and satellite ground stations.

Program Code
8624
Campus
Canberra
Total Units of Credit (UOC)
48
Indicative Enrolments
29.0
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Entry requirements

Entry requirements

Please refer to the UNSW Handbook for the Entry Requirements.

English language requirements

You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.

If you're completing an Australian Year 12 qualification (e.g. NSW HSC or equivalent), you do not need to provide anything extra to prove your proficiency. Your qualification will be used as evidence of your English proficiency.

If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application. You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:

  • English language tests and university English courses
  • Prior study in the medium of English
  • Other qualifications

If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, UNSW College's Academic English Programs are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.

Please refer to the UNSW Handbook for the Entry Requirements.

English language requirements

You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations - this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.

If you're completing an Australian Year 12 qualification (e.g. NSW HSC or equivalent), you do not need to provide anything extra to prove your proficiency. Your qualification will be used as evidence of your English proficiency.

If you do need to provide evidence of your English proficiency, this will be indicated in your application. You can prove this by providing evidence that you meet one or more of the following criteria:

  • English language tests and university English courses
  • Prior study in the medium of English
  • Other qualifications

If you need to improve your English skills before you start your degree, UNSW College's Academic English Programs are for you. The programs are suitable for various English levels and help you prepare for university studies and life in Australia.

Study locations

UNSW Canberra at ADFA

Online

Career pathways

Potential careers
  • Satellite and ground segment controller
  • Space Operations officer
  • Space systems operations
  • Space entrepreneur
  • Space operations policy analyst

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Engineering courses at University of New South Wales (UNSW).
78%
Overall satisfaction
80.5%
Skill scale
64.3%
Teaching scale
90.3%
Employed full-time
$110k
Average salary