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Military Electronic Systems Engineering MSc at Cranfield University

Cranfield University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This course provides education and training in selected military electronic systems. It is particularly suitable for those who will be involved with the specification, analysis, development, technical management or operation of military radar, electro-optics, communications, sonar or information systems, where the emphasis will be on an electronic warfare environment.

Faculty: Defence  |  Duration: 11 months full-time, up to three years part-time; PgDip: up to 11 months full-time, up to two years part-time; 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: By examination, assignments and thesis. 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 40,400 for the whole programme (2027/28). MSc Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 44,300 for the whole programme (2027/28). MSc Full-time Source

Intake: September

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

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