Program Overview
The Space Science and Technology (SpaceMaster) (Erasmus Mundus) at Aalto University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Space Science and Technology (SpaceMaster) (Erasmus Mundus) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Finland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 6,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Helsinki, Finland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Space Science and Technology (SpaceMaster) (Erasmus Mundus) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- CanSat/Floatsat Design Workshop
- Spacecraft System Design
- Space Dynamics
- Space Physics (Introduction)
- Spacecraft Environment Interaction
- Space Physics
- Electronics in Space
- Radar for space and atmospheric research
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements:
Students must submit the following documents once they have completed their online application:
- Cover sheet
- Motivation letter (not the same as cover sheet) [optional]
- Certificates and diplomas from your previous education (stamped and signed copies)
- Transcripts of completed courses and academic grades (stamped and signed copies). Some countries have specific document requirements.\xc2\xa0
- Proof of English language skills\xc2\xa0
- A copy of the page in your passport with your personal data and photograph or some other document of identification (stamped and signed copies)
- Curriculum Vitae including academic studies and professional experience
- Recommendation letters in English from two senior experts in the field of studies (stamped and signed copies).
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 6,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 6,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 6,900 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Aalto University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Aalto University
Aalto University
Espoo, Finland
Aalto University is a public research university located in Espoo, Finland. It was established in 2010 as a merger of three major Finnish universities: the Helsinki University of Technology, the...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-12-17
- Start Date 2018-10-04
- Language English
- Duration 24 months