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Explosives Ordnance Engineering PgCert at Cranfield University

Cranfield University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The Explosives Ordnance Engineering MSc will teach you the necessary understanding behind explosives engineering, munitions and target response and look to the future in explosives development. This course allows you to take several elective modules to suit your career path. The choice can be made to focus on the likes of commercial explosives, safety or rocket propulsion.

Faculty: Defence  |  Duration: up to 11 months full-time, up to two years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Cranfield, England, United Kingdom

Career pathways

Many of the students are linked to military employment and as such are sponsored through this route. Therefore, the majority of students continue to work for them on completion of the course.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A UK first or second class undergraduate degree with honours, as a minimum, or equivalent international qualification. Ideally applicants will have studied in a science or engineering related subject. English language: IELTS Academic 7.0 overall and 6.0 in all skill components. ATAS clearance required for international students who need a visa (except exempt nationalities). Security clearance requirements apply for study at Shrivenham.

Domestic applicants: GBP 17,700 for the whole programme (2027/28). PgCert Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 19,400 for the whole programme (2027/28). PgCert Full-time Source

Intake: September

Duration: up to 11 months full-time, up to two years part-time

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