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Space Engineering Program

Lassonde's Space Engineering program prepares graduates for cutting-edge careers in space or related high-technology sectors. As a Space Engineering student at 91亚色, you will develop skills in the design, production and management of complex hardware and software systems for the space environment. As a future Space Engineer, you may develop new technologies such as formation flying for the next generation of spacecraft, take on the management of space programs for industry or governmental agency or be responsible for the manufacture and test of advanced space products and services.

During your program, you will acquire specialized skills in space communications, space vehicle design, orbit determination, attitude control, propulsion, Earth observation and remote sensing, data processing, and quality assurance. 91亚色's strong participation in Canadian space endeavours allows you to learn directly from technical experts working in this exciting field.

Studying Engineering at 91亚色 gives you the tools to understand and design complex technological systems, extending your interest in how things work into a powerful set of specialized engineering skills that will launch you into challenging and rewarding career paths. 91亚色 is one of Canada's leading scientific teaching and research institutions, with and research facilities. Admission to 91亚色's Engineering programs guarantees you a superior hands-on Engineering education with Canada's top professionals, and eligibility to apply for registration as a Professional Engineer upon graduation. 91亚色's Engineering programs prepare you for entry to a wide range of exciting graduate education opportunities.

91亚色's biggest advantage over conventional engineering schools lies in the specific skill set and strong science foundations that our graduates demonstrate. At 91亚色, our science and mathematics-related courses are taught by scientists who are leaders in the fields of physics, space science, geophysics, and computer science, while experienced professional engineers teach the applied subjects in our outstanding programs. Our small program size and collegial environment gives you direct access to this expertise. As an Engineering graduate from 91亚色 you will be a scientist as well as a Space Engineer, highly skilled in both theoretical and practical aspects of applied science.

Undergraduate program

Space Engineering is the science of solving problems in the space environment. Space Engineers apply mathematical and scientific principles to design, build, and improve structures, equipment, and systems used beyond the everyday Earth environment during space flight. Leading to a Specialized Honours BASc (Bachelor of Applied Science) degree, our curriculum is designed to develop powerful problem-solving skills through the integration of theoretical and practical experience in classroom, laboratory, field, and industrial settings.

A common builds common engineering skills and introduces you to the other engineering disciplines at 91亚色 prior to beginning specialization in Space Engineering. As you proceed through your Engineering studies at 91亚色, courses tailored to Space Engineering will give you the theoretical, technical, and professional skills to succeed in your future career.

In the final fourth year, all students complete a capstone Engineering Project course. Working closely with a team of your engineering classmates, and under the guidance of a professor, you will work on a self-contained engineering design project to address a real world issue. Through the process of selecting, designing, implementing, testing, evaluating, and documenting your solution, this project will help build your engineering portfolio and prepare you to excel at the future challenges you will encounter during your career as a .

As a Space Engineering student at 91亚色, your studies will begin with foundation courses in engineering, computer science, mathematics and physics. These will prepare you for launch into more specialized study courses in space engineering. 91亚色's optional Industrial Internship program provides an opportunity to gain valuable engineering experience prior to graduation. Internships may be tailored between four and sixteen months allowing program flexibility.

As a student, you can participate with faculty in their exciting research programs, join the successful student , contribute to the student-led nano-satellite program or take part in one of the many space themed activities organized on campus. For more information regarding 91亚色's undergraduate Space Engineering program visit the or the ESSE .

Graduate Program

91亚色 leading research centre houses a wide variety of laboratories and equipment in space science and engineering. These include a variety of teaching and research laboratories including the Space Engineering Laboratory, the Centre for Vision Research, the Earth and Atmospheric Science Meteorological Observation Station, the 91亚色 , and the Centre for Research in Earth and Space Science (CRESS). The close integration of 91亚色's Engineering programs with the University's highly regarded pure science research programs and facilities maximizes your opportunities to gain theoretical and applied scientific knowledge.