Study Programmes Master in Space Technologies and Business

Launch Your Career in Space

The Master in Space Technologies and Business (formerly Interdisciplinary Space Master) offered at the University of Luxembourg is developed with the Luxembourg Space Agency (LSA). It offers a starting point for professionals wishing to contribute to the emerging global space industry by creating, shaping, and sustaining space enterprises.

The programme at a glance – 120 ECTS

  • Duration:
    2 years / 4 sem
  • Teaching languages:
    EN
  • Admissions:
    EU: 1 Feb 2025 – 30 Jul 2025

    Non-EU: 1 Feb 2025 – 30 Apr 2025
  • Fees:
    2000€/ sem. (semester 1,2,3,4)
  • Format:
    Full-time programme (Part-time student status allowed)

Bridging Business and Technology in Space

The courses of the Master in Space Technologies and Business are based on an innovative combination of business and technology. The programme provides solid knowledge in all aspects of the space value chain, along with space engineering expertise. Business and management tools are also covered; graduates represent a pool of talents to start new space companies or contribute to existing companies, in non-technical areas.

Why Choose This Master?

Groundbreaking innovations in satellite technology, space exploration and exploitation have paved the way for a greater-than-ever commercial use of space. To thrive, the commercial space sector requires professionals able to manage both the technical and the business side of space missions and operations.

Our programme was designed with this double focus in mind – a unique feature setting it apart from other courses. Developed in partnership with the Luxembourg Space Agency, we offer a project-based learning approach and strong links with national stakeholders, including industry. Our interdisciplinary education covers the following fields: space systems engineering; space informatics; entrepreneurship; and business management.

Students can expect to acquire knowledge and skills that will prepare them for a successful career in the dynamic and growing international commercial space sector. Today, Luxembourg’s space sector contribution to the GDP is amongst the highest in Europe and enjoys widespread public and private support for commercial space ventures.

Scholarship

A scholarship is currently offered for this Master programme: the Guillaume Dupaix International Scholarship. For more information, please send your request to: scholarships.fstm@uni.lu

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    Contact

    For any question regarding the Master in Space Technologies and Business, please send your request to:

    • Miguel Olivares Mendez

      Miguel Angel Olivares Mendez

      SNT
      Study Programme Director
      Space Robotics
    • Domenico Bianculli

      Domenico Bianculli

      SNT
      Study Programme Director
      Software Engineering
    • M.Mabille

      Marielle Mabille

      SNT
      Study Programme Administrator