MSc in Space Engineering
Miskolc, Hungary
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
15 Jun 2025
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
EUR 3,500 / per semester *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* 150 EUR application fee
Introduction
The aim is to train space engineers who can operate technological systems and processes used in the space industry, review and comply with regulations, standards, tender systems, manage personnel operating manufacturing and measuring devices as well as understand technical documentation in at least one foreign language (in English).
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Eligibility criteria
- Applicants must possess non-Hungarian citizenship,
- Applicants must have submitted a fully completed application to one of the UM study programs (BSc, MSc, PhD) directly via the DreamApply application interface.
Amount of the scholarship
30% of the paid tuition fee.
Application procedure
- Applicants submit their scholarship application via the DreamApply platform of the University of Miskolc as part of the university application.
- Applicants upload the following documents during the university application:
- School leaving exam certificate/degree and transcripts of records,
- IFSP Motivation Letter, which details how the academic and research activities of the applicant as a UM student will contribute to enhancing the reputation of the university, and how the applicant as a UM student plans to support recruitment and internationalization activities of the university in their home countries.
- School leaving exam certificate/degree and transcripts of records,
- IFSP Motivation Letter, which details how the academic and research activities of the applicant as a UM student will contribute to enhancing the reputation of the university, and how the applicant as a UM student plans to support recruitment and internationalization activities of the university in their home countries.
- While completing the university application form, in the section related to the IFSP scholarship, the applicant must tick the following option: "Yes, I hereby submit my application for the International Freshman Scholarship Programme. I acknowledge that I have read and accepted the terms and conditions of the International Freshman Scholarship Programme."
Curriculum
Core courses
- Applied physics
- Applied mathematics
- Astrochemistry
- Materials for spacecraft
- Materials equilibria
- Knowledge of space quality and standards
- Space law and economics
- Vacuum physics and technology
- Surface properties
- Astronomy and planetology
- Space industry and history
- Space project management
- Space technology
- Material property design
- Cleanroom technologies
- Solidification and gravity
- Material knowledge, degradation
- Thermooptical properties
- Thermological, strength, and dynamic simulation
- Material selection
- Precision machining
- Construction design
- Measurement technology
- Space mining and raw material processing
- Space qualification tests
- Soldering, gluing
- Space-borne remote sensing
- Applied geophysical and data processing methods in space exploration
- Communication in space systems
Dissertation/Thesis work
- MSc Thesis I
- MSc Thesis II
Other courses
- 3 Optional courses
- Professional practice
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Students deal with the development, use, and testing of materials used in the space industry, so they can find employment with companies that are suppliers or developers of the space industry.
Our graduates work for successful domestic and international small, medium and large companies, including in the driving sectors of Europe, such as the internationally competitive automotive, heat treating and metal forming industries.