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Military Electronic Systems Engineering Foundations PgCert at Cranfield University

Cranfield University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The aim of this PgCert is to provide students with an understanding of the fundamentals of military electronic systems used in communications and sensors.

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

What you will study

Delivery: Lectures, laboratory demonstrations and tutorials. Compulsory modules: Electromagnetic Propagation and Devices, Signal Processing, Statistics and Analysis, Electro-Optics and Infrared Systems 1, Communications Principles, Radar Principles, Communications Systems.

Career pathways

This course is typically a requirement for progression for certain engineering and technical posts within UK MoD.

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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 science, engineering or mathematics subjects. English language: IELTS Academic 7.0 overall and 6.0 in all skill components. 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: PgCert: up to 11 months full-time, up to two years part-time

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