Space applications
training courses

Master of Science Space Data

• Organisation : IPSA Toulouse
• Way of training : Initial education - Life-long learning - Sandwich/Apprenticeship training
• Language(s): French
• Place: Toulouse (French Regions: Occitanie)
• Prepared diploma/grade/title: MSc : Master of Sciences degree from a French higher education Institute (Label of the Conférence des Grandes Ecoles)
• 1st required level : French baccalauréat + 3
• VAE (Validation of Acquired Experiences): Yes
• This training is included in RNCP / RS
• This training is Eligible for CPF

Course Details

Objectives : Unique in its kind, the MSc Space Data trains experts capable of making sense of the millions of data points produced each year by French, European, and global satellites. This valuable information paves the way for better observation of the Earth to protect it, for predicting natural disasters to limit their impacts, and for optimizing agricultural resources on a global scale. This program places data at the service of a useful, responsible, and sustainable space industry.

Public concerned : Bachelor degree holders

Degree Level (EU) : 7 - (EQC level or equivalent)

Admission requirements : Having a Bachelor degree

Prerequisites : – Students pursuing further studies and wishing to specialize
– Engineers and technical managers in aeronautics/space
– IT professionals wishing to specialize in aerospace
– Cybersecurity experts targeting critical sectors

Acquired skills during the training : Analyze and train AI models to exploit satellite data

Develop analysis algorithms for Earth observation or orbital surveillance

Know how to communicate effectively in a collaborative environment

Design architectures for the collection, storage, and massive processing of satellite data

Interpret multi-source data for applications in the environment, defense, urban planning, or agriculture

Targeted careers : – Spatial Image Processing Engineer
– Data Engineer for Spatial Systems
– Spatial Data Architect
– Geospatial Analyst
– Spatial Data Scientist

Duration and terms : 2 years of work-study

Notes : The MSc Space Data leads to an RNCP level 7 diploma: RNCP37989 – Expert in information systems cybersecurity (BADGE CGE), issued under the authority of EPITA.

Partnerships with national organisations : EPITA

Dedicated web site : https://www.ipsa.fr/msc-space-data/

Dedicated web site : https://www.ipsa.fr/ (https://www.epita.fr)

Space Technologies and Scientific Disciplines

• Robotics and autonomous systems (Control systems, guidance, navigation...)
• Data processing and analysis (Signal and image processing, big data, learning algorithms, artificial intelligence...)
• Telecommunications (Space communications, Information and Communication Technologies, Internet of Things)
• Geopositioning (Positioning, GNSS)
• Earth observation (Remote sensing, GIS, geomatics)