Defence Simulation and Modelling

Start: September

Duration: 1 year FT, up to 5 years PT

Entry Requirements:

Normally a 1st or 2nd class honours degree (or equivalent) in science, engineering or mathematics. Alternatively, a lesser qualification together with appropriate work experience may be acceptable. Students whose native language is not English must attain an IELTS score of 7. Our normal minimum requirement is a TOEFL score of 580 (paper test) or 237 (computer test), essay rating 4.5 or 92 (Internet test), all skills 19 or an IELTS 6.5 with 6.0 for writing, a TOEIC overall score of 830, or a Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English grade C or Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English grade C, although a number of our programmes require higher scores.

Course Description:

The Defence Simulation and Modelling course considers the issues associated with procuring, using and managing models and simulations for the training, testing and assessment of military forces and equipment. The course provides opportunities for the modelling and simulation of specific systems and practical experience with relevant computer software.

This programme is suitable for those seeking the flexibility of a modular course explaining the main principles of the hardware and software, including the underlying models used in creating a synthetic battlefield.

Funding:

Employer, bursaries. Ask about a Cranfield scholarship for the most promising students.

Further information, contact enquiries@cranfield.ac.uk or Tel: +44(0)1234 758008

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