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International Space University

Illkirch-Graffenstaden, France Founded 1987

Overview

English Name: International Space University
Acronyms: ISU
Founded: 1987
Control Type: Private
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International Space University traces its founding to 1987 and has since operated as a private university in Illkirch-Graffenstaden, France. The institution maintains a higher-education provider status.

International Space University's academic offerings include a catalogue of active programmes, structured across master's programmes and delivered through a single faculty. Each unit operates with its own admissions criteria within institutional standards.

Location & Contact

Planning a visit to International Space University or following up with admissions? Location and contact details are listed below. Admissions email typically replies within 5–10 business days during peak season.

Address: 1 rue Jean-Dominique Cassini Parc d’Innovation
Postal Code: 67400
Map:
Phone: 33-3-88-65-54-30
Social Media:

Academic Details

International Space University's student-to-faculty composition and recognition standing are listed below. Student support staff (advisers, counsellors) are typically separate from academic staff and often uncounted here.

Academic Year: September to August
Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation
Admission Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent. (BAC+4 in French system)

Degrees

Also 9-week Space Studies Programme Certificate (held around the world every year). A two-month Space Studies Program (SSP)

Master's 1 program

Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.

  • Astronomy and Space Science

Faculties & Divisions

International Space University's schools and divisions, plus their subject expertise. Joint applications across departments are possible at some institutions for interdisciplinary degrees.

Space Studies (Course/Programme) 11 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
  • Air and Space Law
  • Architecture
  • Astronomy and Space Science
  • Astrophysics
  • Biological and Life Sciences
  • Business Administration
  • Information Management
  • International Economics
  • International Studies
  • Telecommunications Services

Programs Offered

International Space University's current programme offering broken down by degree level. Curriculum revisions happen periodically; check the version year on each programme page if accreditation portability matters.

Master's Degree

2 programmes

International Space University's 2 programmes at this tier lead to a master's qualification, valued for the focused, research-informed depth they add beyond undergraduate study.

Master of Space Studies
Master of Space Research

How to apply to International Space University

How to apply to International Space University — a five-step structure with notes on documents, channels, and timing for each phase.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Use the programme finder to browse International Space University's 2 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Programme-level requirements at International Space University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    International Space University processes applications through www.isunet.edu. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at 33-3-88-65-54-30. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about International Space University

Common questions students ask about International Space University — answers pulled straight from the institution's published profile.

In what year was International Space University established?

International Space University was founded in 1987 (approximately 39 years ago).

Where can I find International Space University?

The institution is located in Illkirch-Graffenstaden, France.

What is International Space University's control type?

It is a private higher-education institution.

What programmes are available at International Space University?

Programmes at International Space University cover master's programmes.

Is International Space University officially recognised?

International Space University is accredited by Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.

How do I find International Space University online?

The institution's website is www.isunet.edu.

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