The summer course takes place July 4 - July 14 2023 and gives 5 ECTS - Master's level
During the summer course the students will be introduced to the basic concepts of designing, building and operating a CubeSat.
The students will be selected so they compose a broad cohort covering subjects like, Physics, Astronomy, Data Science, Geology, Biology, Engineering and related subjects thereby allowing the students to be trained in working in an interdisciplinary environment as is characteristic for the (new) space sector.
The summer course is organized jointly by four the Universities in Aarhus, Aalborg, Southern Denmark and the IT University in Copenhagen. The course is part of the Danish Student CubeSat Program (DISCO), developed by the Partnership for Space Related Higher Education, but participation in DISCO is not a requirement for taking the course.
Eligible students must have completed at least two years of BSc study.