About CSER
An Introduction to
CSER by the Director of CSER, Professor B G Evans.
- CSER is a post-graduate research Centre offering PhD research (40
students) and MSc courses in Satellite & Telecommunications, Satellite
Communications Engineering, Satellite Engineering and Telematics (60 full-time
students), as well as a programme of short-courses for industry.
- Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) is a wholly-owned University
Company that markets commercial activities in small satellite systems.
- CSER is an autonomous Centre within the Faculty of Engineering.
- CSER is currently composed of 125 research staff and students.
- Research grants and contracts are currently running at £2m with new
starts of £0.75m/year.
- Commercial contracts for micro/mini-satellites are averaging around
£3-5m/year.
- CSER/SSTL has an integrated approach to education, training, research and
development which maximise the benefits between research, training and
commercial areas.
- CSER awards several research scholarships annually for highly qualified students to undertake PhDs.
- CSER is able to provide research, training and consultancy/commercial services to industry.
Last Update: 14th September 1995