Study aerospace engineering in France

A French science, engineering scholarship is offering a wide range of science and engineering degree programmes for those students who are studying towards a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering degree.

These scholarships cover tuition and part of living expenses.

The ISAE-SUPAERO Institute is offered with the support of industry and the SUPAERO Foundation.

Applicants who hold a Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, aerospace, electronics, electrical systems, telecommunications or a French licence in science and engineering.

Details of the scholarship are:

ISAE-SUPAERO Foundation: full tuition fees and a zero rate loan to cover living expenses (12.600€ for two years)

CEDAR (Airbus): full tuition fees and stipend of 3,500€ (approximately R50,000) per year.

GIFAS(Aerospace industries): full tuition fees and stipend of 5,000€ (approximately R73,000) per year

TSAE (PhD track): 35,000 € (approximately R510,000) for tuition fees and living expenses over two years.

Scholarship awardees would be required to cover all costs not included in their respective scholarship. The approximate full cost of studies is as follows:

• Tuition fees: 10,600 € per year (approximately R155,000.00)

• Living expenses: 8,000 to 10,000 € per year (approximately R120,000 to R155.000)

• International flights, visa costs, airport transfers and other expenses are not included.

Applicants have to apply online on the online application platform . More information on the application process and required documents is available at: https://www.isae-supaero.fr/en/academics/master-s-degree-msc/admissions/

Deadlines

Please check the links for the deadlines for the next academic year. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible in an application period to increase chances of success. 

Note

Please note that this opportunity is not offered by the Department of Higher Education and Training. Applicants are required to undertake their own research into programmes and institutions and are responsible for ensuring that the qualifications will be recognised in South Africa. If there are any discrepancies in the details provided, the information given by the sponsor supersedes the details provided above. No additional financial support will be provided by the Department of Higher Education and Training.