by UKSEDS
on 5th February 2014
in Careers, Opportunities
With record revenue and growth in each of the last 3 years, the UK’s aerospace industry urgently needs well qualified graduates to spearhead its continued growth. That is why UK government and 9 major aerospace employers are jointly funding 500 MSc tuition fee bursaries, each worth up to £9.5k. In the words of Rt Hon Vince Cable, Secretary […]
by Joseph Dudley
on 3rd February 2014
in Education, Opportunities, Outreach
If you would like to apply as a volunteer, please send an email to our Outreach Officer ([email protected]). Once confirmed, you will receive further details about the outreach activities and your role for the day. Reasonable travel expenses will be covered. Oxfordshire Science Festival Date: 8th March 2014 Location: Bonn Square, Oxford. Number of Volunteers: […]
by UKSEDS
on 14th January 2014
in Education
“IRSA, a part-funded ERDF project at the University of Leicester, was set up to enable the development of 12 month MPhil research projects with East Midlands companies, where the student receives a stipend of £15K. We currently have a position available from the department of Physics and Astronomy to perform research associated with X-Ray Modelling, […]
by UKSEDS
on 29th October 2013
in Competition, Outreach
The Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC) and the SGAC Near Earth Object (NEO) Project Group in collaboration with the Minor Planet Center (MPC) are excited to offer you the opportunity to name an asteroid! Entering is easy: Send them your entry in 50 words or fewer on what you would name an asteroid and why. Two competitions will run, one for entrants under […]
by UKSEDS
on 6th May 2013
in Education, Opportunities
Merlin Barschke, a CranSEDS member who graduated from Cranfield in 2011 and is currently working as Project Manager for two nanosatellites at TU Berlin, needs your support! “We are planning to prepare a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Space Technology. The course will cover the basics of space technology ranging from satellites to space […]
by Joseph Dudley
on 1st May 2013
in Careers, News, Opportunities
The Space Internship Network (SpIN) has been designed to provide an introductory link for undergraduate students considering employment in the Space sector, and employers looking to find the most talented and enthusiastic people to ensure the future success of their business. The scheme is open to anyone studying towards an appropriate degree, and in their […]
by UKSEDS
on 7th March 2013
in Competition, Education, Opportunities
ESA and the European Interparliamentary Space Conference (EISC) are proud to launch the ‘Space for Sustainability’ Award for European students and young professionals who have made significant space-related contributions to sustainable development in our society. EISC is a forum where members of parliaments of European states meet to coordinate their activities related to space. In […]
by UKSEDS
on 6th March 2013
in Education, Outreach
The IOP is looking for volunteers for their Physics in the Field events over the summer. Throughout summer 2013, the Institute’s physics in society team and local branches will be taking physics to festivals and events around the country, engaging thousands of families and young people with physics busking. Physics busking involves performing physics tricks – small […]
by UKSEDS
on 4th March 2013
in Education, News, Projects
You are invited to participate in an international astronomy programme called GLOBE at Night. You can join volunteers from 115 countries around the world by measuring light pollution effects in your area. GLOBE at Night is free, and it’s easy for you, your friends and family to participate. For complete information, check out their website […]
by Joseph Dudley
on 12th February 2013
in News, Opportunities
Student opportunity from the UK Space Biomedicine Association: Join the next UK Space Biomedicine Association conference organising team and help run the UK Space Environments Conference 2013. This is a conference which will bring together researchers from academic and commercial backgrounds in the UK to discuss involvement in ELIPS (European Programme for Life and Physical […]
by UKSEDS
on 14th January 2013
in Events, International, Opportunities
This year, the summer school will be held from 16 to 25 July and will focus on the theme “Space Weather: Science, Missions and Systems”. Applications should be submitted before 31 March, 2013. Held annually since 1975, the Alpbach Summer School enjoys a long tradition in providing in-depth teaching on different topics of space science […]