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Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering

Airworthiness MSc

Cranfield University

United Kingdom

Aircraft certification, continuing airworthiness, safety, maintenance and regulatory compliance.

Study Level

Master's Degree

Study Mode

On Campus

Duration

2-3 years part-time

Programme Overview

Cranfield University's Airworthiness MSc provides postgraduate study in airworthiness regulation, certification, aircraft systems safety, maintenance and continuing airworthiness. The programme combines specialist taught learning with applied project or research work shaped by Cranfield's industry-facing approach. It is relevant to the selected UCO Aero pathways because its curriculum supports technical or managerial careers across aerospace, aviation, automotive, energy, digital engineering, advanced manufacturing or sustainability, as applicable.

Entry Requirements

Applicants normally require a UK first- or second-class honours degree, or an equivalent international qualification, in a relevant engineering, science, technology, business or related discipline. Cranfield assesses each application individually and may consider relevant professional experience. Programme-specific prerequisites and ATAS requirements must be checked on the official course page before publication.

English-Language Requirements

IELTS Academic: normally 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in every component. Cranfield-approved equivalents may include TOEFL iBT, Cambridge English, Duolingo, Pearson PTE and other listed tests. Some aviation-management or specialist programmes impose higher thresholds; applicants must verify the programme-specific scores on the official page for their intake. Test results normally must be obtained within two years of the course start date.

Career Outcomes

Airworthiness EngineerCertification EngineerContinuing Airworthiness ManagerAviation Safety EngineerRegulatory Specialist

Scholarship Information

Scholarship availability: true. Potential funding includes Cranfield scholarships, GREAT Scholarships for eligible countries, Chevening, Commonwealth Scholarships and relevant professional-body awards. Aeronautics programmes may also be eligible for the Cranfield College of Aeronautics Heritage Scholarship, Royal Aeronautical Society awards or ISTAT-related funding. Eligibility, value and deadlines vary by programme, nationality and intake.