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USD 23120

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USD 50

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24 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Embry Riddle Master of Science in Space Operations program will provide science-based curriculum in the key areas inherent to industry space mission operation programs.

The program's core will offer advanced courses in program management, earth observation and remote sensing, space mission and launch operations, space habitation, space ecosystems, satellite communications, cybersecurity, space technology and systems and space law and policies.

Students in this program gain valuable learning experiences in space mission operations, spacecraft systems, human space flight, system safety, human factors, statistical analysis, research methodology and program management.

Student Learning Outcomes

  • Evaluate key elements within the space domain and its operational ecosystem.
  • Apply STEM principles and theory necessary for conducting spaceflight operations.
  • Create strategies for developing space capability and executing spaceflight missions.
  • Demonstrate the requisite professional skills desired by large multinational agencies.
  • Explain the purpose of empirical research and the role of statistics.
  • Correctly apply to data statistical tests for between-subjects designs including t-tests, one-way analysis of variance, and factorial analysis of variance.
  • Evaluate alternate investigation methods, determine when to use quantitative, qualitative or mixed methods, and create sample research questions that quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods can address.
  • Apply different research designs with appropriate consideration of relative strengths and weaknesses, specific tools and techniques of data collection, assumptions of use, and acceptable analytic procedures.
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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 42 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Aug 2025, Jan 2026

Closed

May 2024, Jul 2024, Aug 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, student must have a Bachelor's degree.   

       

    6 IELTS Score
    79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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