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Master of Aerospace Engineering

University of Auckland, New Zealand
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Course Overview

Aotearoa’s space industry is growing, as is its capacity for innovation in industry and research. Get a head start in your career in this exciting field with the MAerospaceEng, designed to equip students with the skills, knowledge and expertise to be effective employees in a field with increasing national and global economic significance.

Our courses in Aerospace Engineering are supported by Te Pūnaha Ātea/Auckland Space Institute, which aims to enhance the growth of the New Zealand space sector. The institute is led by academics with deep expertise in the aerospace sector, making the University of Auckland ideally placed to deliver an excellent teaching and learning experience for our students. The MAerospaceEng programme has also received additional endorsements from the New Zealand Space Agency, Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck and the Royal Aeronautical Society.

We also offer opportunities for practical projects with industry partners. This ensures that you’re prepared to fulfill your future workforce’s demands for complex problem solving, innovation and entrepreneurship.

General Eligibility

Study option

Taught 120/180 points

Grade required

GPA 3.5

What You'll Study

1 Course Modules

Aerospace core courses


For the 180-point research and both taught options, you must complete at least two of the following courses:

  • Space Dynamics and Missions (Semester Two)

  • Research Methods for Engineers (Semesters One and Two)

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (Semester Two)

  • Aerohydrodynamics (Semester One)

  • Composite Materials (Semester One)

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each component).

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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