This STEM-classified program provides advanced training in the design and development of scientific instruments for space exploration and related fields. Students will explore topics such as instrument design, sensor technology, data acquisition, signal processing, embedded systems, and planetary science. The program emphasizes a systems engineering approach, integrating scientific knowledge with engineering principles to address the complex challenges of instrument development for exploration.

Instrument Engineer (Space Exploration), Systems Engineer (Space Instrumentation), Sensor Specialist, Data Acquisition Specialist, Embedded Systems Engineer (Space), Research Scientist (Space Instrumentation), Test Engineer (Space Instrumentation), Project Manager (Space Instrumentation), Calibration Engineer (Space Instrumentation)

- Highly ranked public university with a world-leading drive for innovation
- Consistently the #1 US public university chosen by international students
- ASU's historic and largest campus, Tempe is home to hundreds of degree programs, first-rate research facilities and big sporting events. It feels like an energetic city of its own.
- STEM-classified degree: graduates are eligible for 3 years of Optional Practical Training (OPT) in the USA. This degree is taught by ASU’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. The faculty include 15 National Academy of Sciences members, 3 Pulitzer Prize winners and 2 Nobel Prize winners.