spring 2026
STE-3608 Satellite Power Systems - 5 ECTS

Type of course

Can be taken as a single subject.

Admission requirements

A relevant undergraduate bachelor in engineering, primarily within electronics or space technology.

In addition, the following requirements must be met:

- minimum 25 credits in mathematics (equivalent to Mathematical Methods 1, 2 og 3), 5 credits in statistics and 7,5 ects i physics on a higher level is required.

Application code 9371


Course content

Power Generation, Energy Storage, Power Management and Distribution.

Objectives of the course

Knowledge and understanding:

  • Has advanced knowledge of Satellite Power Systems.
  • Has thorough understanding of the central theories and methodologies of Satellite Power Systems.

Skills:

  • Can analyse existing theories and methodologies related to Satellite Power Systems and work independently on solving theoretical and practical challenges.

Competence:

  • The candidate will be able to demonstrate an understanding of central, associated principles and concepts within Satellite Power Systems.

Language of instruction and examination

English

Teaching methods

10 x 4 hour lectures distributed over 2 weeks. Exercises.

Schedule

Examination

Examination: Duration: Grade scale:
School exam 3 Hours A–E, fail F
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Re-sit examination

Students who do not pass the previous ordinary examination can gain access to a re-sit examination.
  • About the course
  • Campus: Narvik |
  • ECTS: 5
  • Course code: STE-3608
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