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Overview
What you will study
In the Future Aviation Challenges course offered by City, University of London , you will critically discuss the inherent societal and environmental challenges of orbital missions and suborbital flights and the risks associated with the current vehicle types.
You will critically discuss issues of environment and society in the UAS sector as one of the fastest growing and most dynamic segments within aviation industry.
By your pre-reading study and module session interaction, you will gain insights into novel technology, with higher safety risks, operating in and near to controlled airspace. This is disruptive technology that challenges the status quo and will help you expand your knowledge in line with the evolving future challenges in aviation.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- spaceflight activities
- environmental effects
- space debris
- unplanned re-entry of spacecraft parts
- space training for tourists
- unmanned air systems
- the emerging drone market and flying taxis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
- The nominal deadline is the Wednesday before the start of term, for 10 week courses, but it will be shown on the course page for each enrollable date.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Aviation Studies View 22 other Short Courses in Aviation Studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- There is no prior knowledge required for this module, other than a general awareness of the aviation industry practices – there is a pre-reading resource list that will help you prepare for the course.
- For those students whose first language is not English the following qualification is also required: IELTS: 7.0
Tuition Fee
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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