Overview

Space Operations from University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is designed for those students desiring an in-depth technical program presenting these subject areas.

Key Facts

The Master of Engineering in Space Operations program is proud to be a Western Regional Graduate Program (WRGP) participant since 2013.The WRGP allows students who are residents of Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) states to enroll in programs outside of their home state at resident tuition rates.

The UCCS Master of Engineering in Space Operations program prepares space professionals through a series of courses focused on the key skills needed to be successful. Flexibility in program timing and modality is designed to accommodate today's working professional.

Program graduates will know and be able to perform in the following areas:

Translate a need, relating to a space mission, into a feasible system design
Apply the principles, concepts and methods of course work to the effective design and application of space systems to fulfill a practical mission need

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Engineering Analysis for Space Applications

Space Mission Analysis

Spacecraft Environmental Interactions

Space Communications

Remote Sensing in Space

Spacecraft Dynamics

Space Mission Design

Engineering Simulation

Global Navigation Satellite Systems: Design and Technical Analysis (GNSS)

Space Policy

Systems Engineering Processes

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Colorado Springs, United States

Disciplines

Aerospace Engineering Astronomy & Space Sciences View 14 other Masters in Astronomy & Space Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or a related technical field.

An overall undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 or better on a scale of 4.0. Applicants with a grade point average of less than 3.0 may be provisionally admitted on a case by case basis.

A grade of B or better in Calculus I, Linear Algebra and calculus-based Physics I.

Two or more years experience in a commercial, civil or government engineering/science career is preferred.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19238 USD / year

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Out-of-State

19238 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

11186 USD / year

≈ 11186 USD / year

Funding

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