ISAE-SUPAERO (Institut supérieur de l’Aéronautique et de l’Espace) was founded in 1909 (SUPAERO) as the first aeronautical engineering institute in the world. Since its creation, their graduates have played a trailblazing role in the technological and industrial development of the aerospace sector, making France and Europe a global aerospace leader. They work closely with up to 600 industrial partners. It is today the world leader in aerospace engineering higher education, located in Toulouse, the aerospace capital of France. With alumni including Henry Coanda who designed the first jet engine, Henri Zeigler who created the Airbus program, aswell as many other famous founders of aircraft companies like MiG and Dassault.  

Credit Equivalency: 60 Credits = 5.0 UofT FCE 

Courses Available: 

For undergraduate students (3rd or 4th year): 

– Ingenieur ISAE-SUPAERO Program, in French 

– Aeronautical Engineering (PDF) (spring semester only), in English 

For graduate students: 

– ISAE-SUPAERO Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering (spring semester of the 1st year), in English 

– Ingenieur ISAE-SUPAERO Program (2nd or 3rd year), in French 

Internship program: Graduate students can enroll in a research project within one of ISAE-SUPAERO laboratory. 

Housing: Housing is guaranteed for nominated exchange students from U of T who submit their housing application by the deadline stipulated by the host institution. Students must follow instructions from the host institution, and specific room types and/or locations may not be guaranteed. Please find information here. 

Note: This destination is only open to Full Year or Winter exchange.  This destination’s term dates do not align with U of T’s. If you have any questions, please email learning.abroad@utoronto.ca.