Welcome to MAST website

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This website provides you information about the Master in Aerospace Science and Technology of the Technical University of Catalonia. This Master's Degree gives you advanced training in the sciences and technology that are currently most widely used in the fields of aeronautics and space.
The Master program includes the study of theoretical and practical groundwork, techniques, methods and processes of current use in aerospace research.

All MAST lectures are given in English.

Structure

The whole program consists of a total of 90 ECTS credits distributed in three semesters of 30 credits each. Students may enrol the program in September (mostly recommended) or February. Fall semester is devoted to mandatory courses and spring semester to elective courses. Once students have completed 60 credits in courses, the Master Thesis (30 credits) is performed at a University department or at an aerospace company.

Career prospects

Graduates from this Master's Degree will be experts qualified to work in:

  • University departments, institutes or research centres in order to produce a doctoral thesis.
  • R&D&I departments in industry in the aerospace field or similar.

Schedule

Lectures are scheduled Monday to Friday from 16.00 h.

Site

Lectures take place mainly at the UPC Campus in Castelldefels (Castelldefels School of Technology).

Organization

This Master is organized by the Castelldefels School of Technology (EPSC, Escola Politècnica Superior de Castelldefels), School of Industrial and Aeronautic Engineering of Terrassa (ETSEIAT, Escola Tècnica Superior d'Enginyeries Industrial i Aeronàutica de Terrassa), and the Aerospace Research Centre (CRAE, Centre de Recerca Aeronàutica i de l'Espai).