BIP: Space is all around - An introduction to Space Sciences
6 - 12 April 2026
1. The project
A. Partners involved
- University Namur (UN) – Belgium - (organiser)
- University of Toulouse (UT) – France
- University of Rome Tor Vergata (UNITOV) – Italy
- University of Lulea (LUT) – Sweden
- University of Lussemburgo (UNILU) – Luxembourg
- University of Henrich Heine (UHH) – Germany
- AGH University of Cracow (AGH) – Poland
B. Students involved
- Max 10 students from UN
- Max 25 students from UT
- Max 10 students from UNITOV
- Max 10 students from LUT
- Max 10 students from UNILU
- Max 10 students from UHH
- Max 10 students from AGH
C. Pedagogical project
Content:
- Conference on space-related topics scheduled for the morning (space law, space
medicine, launchers, satellite operations and manufacturing, astrodynamics, space
defence, space and arts, etc. - Teambuilding activities inspired by astronaut training at the Euro Space Center.
- Visit of the ESEC-Redu station and the quantum cryptography laboratory (to be
confirmed). - Speed dating with professionals in the Space field (to be confimed).
- A cosmicathon (team-based challenge around space mission design), planetarium,
stargazing sessions, etc.
More information on the programme can be found at the following link:
https://universeh.eu/events/spring-school-2026
D. Online activities
The online activities will be scheduled from the beginning March up to the end April 2026.
E. Onsite activities
All the activities in presence will be organized at the University Namur from 6th to 12th April
2026.
F. Associated ECTS
Each participant will receive an attendance certificate.
The course workload is 3 ECTS and it must be validated through a Learning Agreement.
2. Funding and scholarships
The project is founded by ERASMUS+ and students from the University of Rome Tor Vergata will have a scholarship to cover the costs related to the short-term physical mobility.
All students enrolled in an undergraduate, postgraduate or single-cycle degree programme for the 2025-2026 academic year are eligible for the scholarship. Scholarships will cover the
travel tickets and students will have a fixed amount of payment for each of the 7 days of stay in Namur (Belgium) for covering the accommodation cost. For further information about the
financial aid you can refer to the university website: https://web.uniroma2.it/it/contenuto/aa-2024-2025-candidature-per-partecipare-ad-un-progetto-bip-organizzato-da-un-ateneo-estero
3. Application requirement and evaluation requirements
BIP Application requirements for Tor Vergata students:
- The application deadline is scheduled for: 2nd March 2026, 12:00 PM.
- Applicants have to be enrolled at the Tor Vergata University of Rome in a bachelor or master or single cycle degree or a doctoral course/PhD program (in Italian or in
3 English) throughout the entire period between the date of application submission and the 30 days following the conclusion of the school; - English language requirements: English level B2;
- Complete the application form and attach a letter of motivation (max. 250 words) as well as a current certificate of study.
- Applicants must hold a valid residence permit at the time of application and for the entire duration of the mobility period, whether in-person or virtual.
4. Application procedure
To APPLY, access the following link:
The deadline for the submission of the online application is 2nd March 2026, 12:00 PM. The ranking list will be published within 15 working days from the date of expiry of the Call.
5. Contact information
For any issue related to the application BIP please write to the addresse below:
Academic contact:
Prof. Myrka Zago
E-mail: myrka.zago@uniroma2.it
Administrative contact
Dr. Mirabela Salavastru
Erasmus+ Central Office
e-mail: bip@erasmus.uniroma2.it
Info
- Pubblicato il : 25/02/2026 Modificato il : 25/02/2026