MSc Aerospace Engineering
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MSc Aerospace Engineering Prof. Carlos Ferreira – 16 November 2021
Transcript of MSc Aerospace Engineering
MSc Aerospace EngineeringProf. Carlos Ferreira – 16 November 2021
MSc Aerospace Engineering
Introduction to the Aerospace industry
Outline MSc programmes
Career prospects
Master enrollment
Nice to know
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Introduction to the Aerospace industry
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Challenges in Aeronautics
Environmental impact Alternative energy sources
Developments in Aeronautics
60 m
80 m
Flying V Wind Energy
Challenges in Spaceflight
Miniaturisation of satellites Growth in spaceflight applications
Developments in Spaceflight
Delfi – PQ Monitoring Earth from Space
Outline of the Aerospace Master Programmes
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Tracks and Profiles
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Aerodynamics and Wind Energy
AerodynamicsThe science of predicting and controlling air flows
Wind EnergyInnovation in analysis and sustainable design
Tracks and Profiles
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Flight Performance and PropulsionFlight Performance
Improve prediction and simulation of air-vehicle performance
Propulsion and PowerNovel or improved low emissions solutions
Tracks and Profiles
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Control and OperationControl and Simulation
Design and simulation of flight control systems, etc.
Sustainable Air TransportStudy efficiency and safety of aerospace
operations
Tracks and Profiles
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Space FlightSpace Engineering
Design, development, construction, testing and operation of space vehicles
Space ExplorationSpacecraft navigation and planetary missions
Tracks and Profiles
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Aerospace Structures and MaterialsMaterials and Manufacturing
Developing new high-performing materials and advanced manufacturing technologies
Structures for SpaceDesign, analysis and verification of the next
generation of spacecraft and launcher structures
Design and Safety of Structures
Creating innovative and robust lightweight structures
Programme Structure
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Courses[60 EC]
Core CoursesElective Courses
J.I. Project[15 EC]
Internship[15 EC]
Thesis[45 EC]
YEAR 1
YEAR 2
Tracks and Profiles
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European Wind Energy Master
Rotor Design Aerodynamics, structure, material and design
Programme Structure EWEMDouble degree programme (AE MSc + Partner University
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Partner University
ThesisLocation depends on thesis topic
YEAR 1
YEAR 2
AWE Courses TU Delft
Partner University
Career Prospects
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Career Prospects
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40%Aerospace Engineering industry
60%Other industries
15%Abroad
• Aircraft Design• Rocket Engineering• Satellite Industry• Airlines• Airports
• Engineering in other sectors• Consultancy• Management• Start-ups
Master Enrollment
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MSc Enrollment Dates
BSc degree from a Dutch University or HBO• Application deadline: 1st May
BSc degree from a non-Dutch University or HBO
• Non-EU applicants:
Application deadline: 15th January
• EU applicants:
Application deadline: 1st April
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Nice to Know
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Great career opportunities
100% English-languageEnglish BSc and MSc programme
1508 MSc Students
Times Higher Education Ranking
21st Place
43%International MSc Students
Facts and Figures
• International connections
• Opportunities to study abroad
Master Societies
Societies per track that organise:
Lunch lectures
Career events
Drinks and parties
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Contact Information
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+31 (0)15 278 7192
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