Gas Turbine Technology (Option of Thermal Power MSc) MSc/PgDip/PgCert

March start date
available for this course

The United Kingdom continues to lead the world in power and propulsion technology. In addition to its established aerospace role the gas turbine is finding increasing application in power generation, oil and gas pumping, chemical processing and power plants for ships and other large vehicles.

The MSc course in Thermal Power with specialisation in Gas Turbine Technology makes accessible the advanced engineering skills required for a challenging career in these fields.

Excellent career prospects

This course offers a varied choice of challenging career opportunities. Many Thermal Power - Gas Turbine Technology MSc graduates occupy senior positions in their organisations, making valuable contributions to international industries.

Learn from our experience

The staffs within the Thermal Power Group have extensive experience of gas turbine design, in both industrial and Research and Development environments. Continuing close collaboration with major engine manufacturers in both the UK and overseas through teaching and research ensures that the course maintains the relevance and professionalism for which it is internationally renowned..

Focus on your interests

Although you will receive a thorough grounding in gas turbine design principles for aerospace, marine and industrial applications, we also structure the course to enable you to pursue your own specific interests and career aspirations. You may choose from a wide range of optional courses and select an appropriate research project.

Benefit from our reputation

Cranfield University has been at the forefront of postgraduate education gas turbine engineering since 1946. We have a global reputation for our advanced postgraduate education, extensive research and applied continuing professional development. With 94% of Cranfield graduates securing relevant employment within six months of graduation, you can sure that your qualification will be valued and respected by employers around the world.