Space Technology Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Aerospace Engineering (Space Technology) MEng (Hons) Kingston University 55% 15% 5% £9250 - 112 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Aerospace Engineering (Space Technology) BEng (Hons) Kingston University 55% 15% 5% £9250 - 112 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Aerospace Engineering (Space Technology) BEng (Hons) Kingston University 55% 15% 5% £9250 - 112 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Aerospace Engineering (Space Technology) MEng (Hons) Kingston University 55% 15% 5% £9250 - 112 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
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Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Space Technology

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £29125 £32050 £37396
25-75 percentile range £24982 - £32443 £25785 - £37213 £30105 - £44675
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Space Technology courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £28717 £30034 £36216
25-75 percentile range £25336 - £31553 £25125 - £35264 £29032 - £43503
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Space Technology

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Current jobs

Among graduates of Space Technology who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Typical employers for graduates of Space Technology

  • Space Industry
  • Government
  • NASA

Jobs of graduates of Space Technology (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Space Technology at University of Brighton

60% Engineering professionals
20% Sales occupations
10% Managers, directors and senior officials
10% Business and public service associate professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023

Grading Distribution

Students of Space Technology in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Space Technology

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Space Technology, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

Space Technology is the study of the principles of space flight including the design of launch vehicles, trajectory control and in some cases, recovery of payloads.

The median salary of graduates of Space Technology was £29125 15 months after graduation, £32050 3 years after graduation and £37396 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Space Technology studies:
  • Master of Engineering (Honours) - MEng (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - BEng (Hons)