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Ever wonder what motivates a faculty member? What a career in academia? Donald Platt, program director, space systems shares his thoughts when asked about his passion for teaching students, while at the same time directing the space systems master's degree program at Florida Tech’s Rockledge location. Hear what he has to say... Read More
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Florida Tech at Spaceport Joins G.I. Bill Yellow Ribbon Program, Eases Costs for Vets, Dependents to Attend. Read more...
Over six in-demand graduate-level programs are offered at either of Spaceport's two locations — Rockledge or Kennedy Space Center. Each location provides individuals an excellent opportunity for conveniently continuing their education as part-time students to improve their professional and technical competence while enhancing their career development and progression.
Graduates of the Spaceport site include directors of information technology, NASA astronauts, high-ranking military officials, NASA program directors and executives from some of the nation's largest employers including FedEx and United Space Alliance.
Programs offered at Florida Tech’s Spaceport location in Rockledge include master's of science degrees in computer information systems, computer science, software engineering, space systems and space systems management. View the complete list of programs offered. For more information or to schedule an appointment contact the administrator today.