Space Engineering (M.Sc.)

TU Berlin

Germany, Berlin

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TU Berlin

Germany , Berlin

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English Course

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesApril-2023 14-Nov-2022

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Go to the official application for the university

Duration 2 year(s)

Tuition Fee

EUR 308

Apply Date 14-Nov-2022

Next Intake April-2023

Space Engineering (M.Sc.)

About

The importance of space technologies and the space business to a countrys national competence and economic growth means that the global space market experiences continuous growth. The English-language continuing education masters program in Space Engineering prepares you to meet the challenges posed by this global trend in space technologies.

In view of current developments, you will also be exploring challenges of great relevance to society, such as the issue of a clean space as well as space debris and its reduction and elimination. The program teaches you applied specialist knowledge in the area of space engineering. You will acquire a broad-based knowledge of areas such as space system design, space mission planning and operations, space robotics, and satellite technology.

The curriculum also focuses on small satellites, an area in which TU Berlin enjoys worldwide leading expertise. As a student you further have the opportunity to apply your theoretical knowledge working in space projects, both at the University and with partners from industry. Key interdisciplinary subjects such as project and innovation management, intercultural skills, communications training, and entrepreneurship complete the curriculum.

You are required to pay tuition fees for this program. Details of current fees can be found on the website of the program.

The masters program in Space Engineering equips you with in-depth knowledge of the subject area. You acquire knowledge of complex systems and technologies of space engineering as well as systems skills beyond purely technical specialization. The areas graduates possess specialist knowledge of include: satellite technology, space electronics, spacecraft dynamics and control, spacecraft propulsion, space sensors and instruments, design of space systems, planetary exploration and space robotics, space mission planning and operation, space psychology, and satellite geodosy. You further possess methodological engineering-based knowledge and the necessary technical problem-solving skills. You also acquire an understanding of entrepreneurship, and project and innovation management as well as the social skills required for intercultural and interdisciplinary communication through working in international teams.

A further important aspect of the program is a consideration of social contexts, including the development of a sustainable and socially responsible approach.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

The formal requirement for admission to the continuing education masters program in Space Engineering is a first university degree qualifying you for professional work and for the masters program, at least bachelors equivalent. Decisions concerning applicants qualifications in terms of the subject content of their first degree rest with the examination committee.

A further formal requirement is that applicants have gained at least one years work experience since completing their first degree.

The program is taught exclusively in English. All applicants, other than those whose first language is English or who completed their first degree in an English-speaking country, are therefore required to provide proof of their level of English. The level required for this program is C1 (CEFR). Applicants need to be able to prove a score of 80 for the online TOEFL test and 550 for the written test, or a band score of 6 for the IELTS examination (academic module).

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 308

How to Apply

Application process

Step 1

First of all, register at uni-assist or login if you already have a personal My assist account. Please fill in your personal information and educational history or update it.

my.uni-assist.de

Step 2

Please select your desired Master’s degree program from the list of study programs offered in the respective semester. You can use the search window or restrict the search criteria so as the study programs currently offered at TU Berlin will be presented to you (semester, university, type of degree via Advanced search).

Please select the semester you want to apply for which is usually the 1^st(starting semester of your studies). You can only apply for a higher semester if you have been enrolled and obtained credits from a previous Master’s degree program (for more information see below).

As you can apply for only one Master’s degree program per semester, please inform in advance which program is suitable for you and if you will meet the content-related/specific entry requirements of your desired study program. Please see our study options for detailed information on each study program.

Step 3

Fill in the application form. Make sure that your answers to the application-related questions are correct and truthful.

You can see your application form via “My Applications” > “My Application Overview” in your personal My assist account.

Step 4

Upload your documents (see the checklist below). Please give your documents an unambiguous namein German or English.

Via “My Applications” > “My Documents” you can upload and see the uploaded documents (see checklist below).

Please upload PDF files exclusively (max. 10 MB in size for each document)
Sort and scan your documents in the right order according to page numbers (e.g. transcript)
Upload different documents in separate files (e.g. High School Diploma and copy of passport/ID)
Please upload each document only once and choose a suitable file name (e.g. Bachelor’s degree certificate)

Attention: Uploaded documents cannot be deleted afterwards.

In case you have to scan your documents while not having a scanner at your disposal, you can also use a free scanning app on your smartphone.

TU Berlin reserves the right to request officially certified copies on a random basis or in reasoned suspected cases for enrolment.

Please do not send your documents as hard copies to uni-assist or TU Berlin in addition to the uploading.

Please mind the application deadlines (cut-off periods). Documents that are submitted after the application deadline will not be considered.

Please send your application only if your documents are complete. We kindly ask you to refrain from submitting further/additional documents at a later point in time, if possible.

If a subsequent submission of documents is absolutely necessary to meet the formal or content-related/specific entry requirements, you have the following option:

Uni-assist has not processed your application yet and the application period is still running: Upload the missing or updated documents onto your My assist account.
Uni-assist has already processed and forwarded your application to TU Berlin. The application period is still running: In this case, upload the documents to be submitted later via the upload form, stating your uni-assist application number as well as the requested personal information. You will receive a confirmation email when we have received your documents.

As an uni-assist applicant, you do not need to register via the online portal of the TU Berlin. Therefore, you do NOT have to register via the online registration, but enter the application number of uni-assist.

3. The application deadline has expired: Subsequent submission is not possible.

Further procedure:

Uni-assist will pre-review your application according to the criteria set by TU Berlin.

If your application fulfils the criteria, it will be forwarded to TU Berlin as soon as possible for further processing.

If your application is incomplete, you will be informed by uni-assist. Provided the application period is still running, you can complete your application until the application deadline.

TU Berlin will then carry out a final review of your application with regard to the formal criteria. You will not receive any notification from the TU Berlin that your application has been received or processed. We ask you here to refrain from enquiries and to check the status of your application in the portal.

The examinations board of the faculty will then verify your application to see if you meet the content-related/specific entry requirements.

For the Master’s degree programs with restrictions on admission, a selection procedure will normally take place.

At the end of the procedure, you will receive a letter of admission or rejection from us. You will find the letter of admission in tuPORT after successful admission, the letter of rejection will be sent by mail.

Via this portal you can see the current status of your application provided it has already been forwarded to TU Berlin by uni-assist.

Portal: Status of your Application