Space Engineering

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Space Engineering
Space Engineering
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Space Engineering(Aeronautical
(Space))(Mechatronics (Space))(Mechanical
(Space))

• What is Space Engineering?
• Why are there three flavours?
• Can it be done as a combined degree?
• Does it include Advanced Engineering?

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How you can study Space Engineering?

• UAI 98.5 --gt 99.6 (estimate)
• Flexible Entry by application (UAI gt 95)
• 1st Year Average Mark gt75 for Flexible First
  Year Program
• Transfer from another stream with gt75 average
  marks.

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What will you study?

• Basic Science and Engineering (50)
• Space Specialisation (20)
• Orbital Mechanics
• Remote Sensing systems
• Extreme environment conditions
• Propulsion and Attitude Control Systems
• Satellite and Systems Design
• Professional Skills (20)
• Other electives (10)

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Where does this degree take you?
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Where does this degree take you?
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Where does this degree take you?

• Further study (Postgraduate Research).
• Local Aerospace Contract Industries.
• Overseas Space Industries.
• High Tech related local industries.
• Any generalist Engineering field.
• Industrial Management fields.

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Why study this degree at the University of Sydney?

• Close to transport.
• Good student facilities and services
• Focused environment for this area.
• Possibility for International Exchange.
• Expert Academics working in the area.
• Interesting project work components.

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School Projects

• Molecular Simulation of re-entry flows.

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• Mini and Micro Satellite design.
• CubeSat - cost effective simple systems.

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• UAV's constructed and flown

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Navigation, observation and detection
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• Space Station Design Work Shops

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Dynamics and Control

• Flight Simulation (5 DoF Simulator)

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Structural Analysis and Construction

• Aircraft construction lab.
• FEA analysis Systems.
• Composite Materials
• Metal fitting.
• Student Workshop

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UAC application

• BE/BCom 511760
• BE/BSc 511770
• BE(Aeronautical(Space)) 511718
• BE(Mechanical(Space)) 511732
• BE(Mechatronics(Space)) 511733
• BE(Flexible First Year) 511756

The order of your preferences is IMPORTANT
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If you need any more information

• Register with the Faculty at http//www.eng.usyd.e
  du.au/apply/flexibleentry.shtml
• Email faculty_at_eng.usyd.edu.au
• Phone [phone]
• Ask questions today.

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