STEM & Education
Space Humber is committed to building the future workforce of the UK space industry by providing engaging STEM education opportunities that connect students directly with real-world space applications.
Our comprehensive programme includes interactive workshops, exciting hackathons, immersive open days, and collaborative events designed to showcase the diverse career pathways available in the space sector.
What sets our STEM education initiatives apart is our commitment to industry relevance. We work closely with space industry professionals, engineers, and entrepreneurs to ensure that every workshop, event, and collaboration reflects the current needs and requirements of the sector. This means students don't just learn theoretical concepts from textbooks – they gain practical insights into how space technology is actually developed, deployed, and commercialised in today's rapidly evolving industry.
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For Students
Participating in Space Humber's STEM programmes offers you a unique opportunity to explore one of the most exciting and fastest-growing industries in the UK. Our events provide hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies, from satellite communications and Earth observation to space robotics and AI applications. You'll work alongside industry professionals who can share real insights about what it's like to build a career in space, helping you understand the diverse pathways available – from engineering and data science to business development and cybersecurity.
These programmes also offer valuable networking opportunities, allowing you to connect with potential mentors, employers, and fellow students who share your passion for space technology. Whether you're considering university courses, apprenticeships, or direct entry into the workforce, our events will help you make informed decisions about your future career in the space industry.
For Educational Institutions
Partnering with Space Humber provides your institution with access to cutting-edge industry expertise and real-world applications that can transform your STEM curriculum. Our collaborative approach brings industry professionals directly into your classrooms and laboratories, offering your students experiences that would be impossible to replicate with traditional teaching methods alone.
These partnerships enhance your institution's reputation as a forward-thinking provider of relevant, industry-connected education. You'll gain access to our network of space companies, potential guest speakers, and practical project opportunities that can enrich your courses and improve student engagement. Additionally, our programmes can help strengthen your students' university applications and career prospects by providing them with demonstrable experience and knowledge of this high-growth sector.
By working with Space Humber, you're not just providing education – you're actively contributing to the development of the UK's future space workforce and helping to establish Yorkshire as a centre of excellence for space education and innovation.
