Program Overview

Program Details

The Satellite Technology - Advanced Space Systems program is an elite study program offered by the University of W³rzburg, with a Master of Science degree and 120 ECTS points. The program is part of the Elitenetzwerk Bayern (ENB) and is governed by the Fachspezifische Bestimmungen (subject-specific regulations) of May 15, 2018.

Program Structure

• The program consists of 120 ECTS points, which are earned through a combination of coursework, research, and a final thesis.
• The program is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in satellite technology and space systems.

Admission Criteria

• Admission to the program is competitive and based on academic merit.
• Applicants must have a strong background in a relevant field, such as engineering, physics, or mathematics.

Research Areas

• The program focuses on advanced space systems, including satellite technology, space exploration, and space applications.
• Research areas include:
  • Satellite design and development
  • Space mission planning and operation
  • Space systems engineering
  • Space policy and law

Program Outcomes

• Graduates of the program will have advanced knowledge and skills in satellite technology and space systems.
• They will be qualified to work in a variety of roles, including:
  • Space systems engineer
  • Satellite designer
  • Space mission planner
  • Space policy analyst

Additional Information

• The program is taught in English.
• The university offers a range of support services for international students, including language support and cultural orientation.
• The program is accredited by the relevant authorities and is recognized internationally.