For over 100 years, ISAE-SUPAERO has supported the development of the aerospace industry by training engineers to the highest scientific and technical standards.
Forerunners and inventors, our SUPAERO engineers are behind many technological innovations in the aeronautics and space sectors. Their excellence, recognised throughout the industry, contributes to the international reputation of our school.
Our mission
Our mission is clearly stated in our raison d'être:
Our mission is clearly stated in our raison d'être: "To train high-level scientific, humanistic and innovative engineers in aerospace, who are capable of mastering the complex challenges of tomorrow's world ".
Our three pillars
TRAINING
A comprehensive and unique range of top-level scientific courses in aerospace engineering
- 1 general engineering course,
- 1 specialised industrial engineering course through the ISAE Group apprenticeship scheme,
- 1 master's degree in Aerospace Engineering,
- 7 research masters,
- 15 Specialised Masters® programmes,
- 5 doctoral schools,
- +70 continuing education programmes.
SEARCH
Dynamic research applicable to the aerospace sector and geared towards low-carbon aviation
- 6 research departments
- Covering a broad spectrum
of activities and disciplines related to aeronautics and space, - From aerodynamics to
neuroergonomics, computer science, electronics, signal processing and structural
and structural mechanics.
INNOVATION
A dynamic innovation drive, an essential lever for tackling the major challenges facing the aerospace sector.
- Innovation training for all our students,
- Concrete support for entrepreneurship and the creation of start-ups,
- An 800m2 space dedicated to innovation, including :
- a Digital Lab
- a FabLab, a prototyping space,
- a start-up incubator.
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Our identity card
- Name: ISAE-SUPAERO – Higher Institute for Aeronautics and Space
- Founded: 1 October 2007 – the result of the merger of ENSICA and SUPAERO
- Management: Marie-Hélène Baroux (Managing Director)
- Status: Public scientific, cultural and professional establishment (EPSCP – GE)
- Supervision: Ministry of Defence, exercised by the Directorate General of Armaments (DGA)
- Site policy: associate member of the University of Toulouse
- Mission: to provide higher education with the aim of training highly qualified engineers in aeronautics, space and related fields; to provide specialisation, refresher and updating courses; to conduct scientific research and technological development work as part of a scientific and technical information policy; to provide doctoral courses
- Staff: more than 600 permanent employees
- Location: Toulouse Rangueil
- Labels, certifications and accreditations:
- CTI (Commission des titres d’ingénieurs) accreditation for the 2 engineering courses (student and apprentice status),
- Conférence des Grandes Écoles (CGE),
- Ministry of Higher Education and Research for the National Master’s Diplomas,
- ISO 9001 certification,
- QUALIOPI certification (for its training programmes and programmes to validate acquired experience),
- Label FLE,
- Welcome to France label.