On the 3rd of February, there was a celebration in GTD’s headquarter facililities, the third edition of the specialised course: “Quality assurance in critical software and systems, focus on transport and aerospace applications”.This course is part of the Master in Aerospace Science and Technology of the UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE CATALUNYA (UPC- Catalonia Politechnical University).This is the third time that GTD and UPC collaborate together in organising this matter in this master-level course, witch provides advanced training in aeronautics and space exploration.This interdisciplinary area of knowledge includes the study of theoretical and practical groundwork, techniques, methods and processes aimed at promoting, defining and managing innovative research projects.This master is addressed to recent graduates and professionals aiming to:- perform a PhD thesis in the aerospace discipline, or to- join a R+D department in the aerospace industry.