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Kingston
University is the only UK Affiliate Campus of the International
Space University (ISU), based in Strasbourg France.
ISU develops
the future leaders of the world space community by providing
interdisciplinary educational programmes to students and space
professionals in an international, intercultural environment.
ISU programmes
impart critical skills essential to future space initiatives
in the public and private sectors while they inspire enthusiasm;
promote international understanding and co-operation; foster
an interactive global network of students, teachers and alumni;
encourage the innovative development of space for peaceful purposes
so as to improve life on Earth and enable the advancement of
humanity into space.
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Because of
Kingston's Affiliate Campus status, Kingston students and graduates
are eligible for 50% funding towards the tuition cost of the
SSP and MSS programmes, in addition to the normal financial
support that ISU may be able to provide to successful applicants.
For more details contact Kingston's ISU Affiliate Representative,
Dr Chris Welch (C.S.Welch@kingston.ac.uk)
ISU programmes
cover scientific, technical, commercial, legal and social skills
relevant to space-related fields and activities. ISU programmes
are delivered by permanent and part-time faculty and by lecturers
drawn from academia, government and industry sectors from around
the world.
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