The essentials

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Why join the Sustainable Aviation training programme?

Are you ready to shape the future of aviation while addressing environmental challenges in compliance with safety requirements?

Our programme is for you!

Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, in France or abroad, become a committed player in the transition of the aviation sector.

If you want a qualification to be recruited on projects that are in line with your environmental convictions, our training program provides future managers working in the aviation sector—manufacturers, airlines, airports, and air traffic managers— the skills they need to integrate environmental issues.

Developed by leading academic and professional experts in air transport, this program offers an interdisciplinary approach in line with the sector's needs. The integration of climate and energy issues, combined with an innovative teaching approach, will enable you to design new trajectories for aviation in 2050.

The SA training programme in brief

The objectives of the programme

4 target skills:

• Assess the various environmental impacts (climate, resources, biodiversity) of products and services in the aviation sector in order to identify eco-design levers through life cycle analysis.
• Design technical and organizational solutions to improve the sustainability of a product or service while ensuring air transport safety and reliability requirements.
• Analyze complex situations and devise forward-looking scenarios based on a systemic approach to contribute to sustainable aviation.
• Support the implementation of innovative solutions and influence organizations to ensure their viability, taking into account aeronautical certification requirements and environmental regulations.

The benefits of the programme

Programme

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The program consists of:

• an online academic part.
• a professional part in France or abroad (professional assignment/thesis in a company).

The online academic part, with a prescribed workload of approximately 450 hours, takes place over 12 months and requires around ten hours of work per week. It is structured into seven teaching units, to which 45 ECTS credits are allocated:

1. Aviation and environment
2. Energy
3. Ecodesign
4. Systems approach
5. Certification and Environmental law
6. Innovation
7. Digital Technologies

For more details, please contact the programme managers.

Competencies levels

At the end of the training, graduates will be able to:

• Assess the various environmental impacts (climate, resources, biodiversity) of products and services in the aviation sector in order to identify eco-design levers through life cycle analysis.
• Design technical and organizational solutions to improve the sustainability of a product or service while ensuring air transport safety and reliability requirements.
• Analyze complex situations and devise forward-looking scenarios based on a systemic approach to contribute to sustainable aviation.
• Support the implementation of innovative solutions and influence organizations to ensure their viability, taking into account aeronautical certification requirements and environmental regulations.

Teaching Approach

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Conditions for validating knowledge and skills

Our assessment procedures

• Individual and group written, oral assessments and presentation to a jury
• Case studies
• Projects
• Quizzes
• Tutorial and practical reports
• Peer reviewing

The diploma will be awarded provided that the following conditions are met

• All knowledge is validated (continuous assessment through individual exercises, production and presentation of a summary, etc.).
• All skills are validated (projects and case studies with written reports and synchronous group oral presentations with specific individual questions).
• Validated in-company assignment (assessment by in-company tutor).
• Validated professional thesis (individual written report and individual defense before a jury).

Our pedagogical methods

This program, 100% online and mostly asynchronous, is designed to combine flexibility, interactivity and educational excellence:

• It is specifically designed for distance learning, with each module based on a pedagogical mix: multimedia micro-contents pedagogically designed for independent learning, inspiring webinars, practical exercises, case studies and collaborative projects from the professional world, discussions with experts in the aviation sustainability, as well as other learning activities adapted to these innovative methods.
• It takes place on our online digital campus, is accessible anytime, anywhere, in a reliable and secure learning environment that allows you to progress at your own pace while enjoying rich exchanges with the community.
• Throughout the program training, you will be accompanied and supported by an expert and responsive team: dedicated tutors, lecturer-researchers and aviation specialists who will guide you in developing your skills and achieving your goals.

Our commitment to the quality of distance learning is recognized by the CGE 4Digital label of excellence, which distinguishes the most innovative and successful institutions.

Admission

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3 reasons to apply

1. Gain recognition on the transition domain thanks to a high-level diploma delivered by 2 internationally recognized high schools/universities.

2. Benefit from personalized academic, professional support and experts in the field.

3. Take advantage of unique professional opportunities in a strategic domain.

Our Admission Pathways

Candidates can access our programme with the following backgrounds:

• Engineering degree conferring the grade of Master (part of the CTI Commission des Titres d’Ingénieurs list),
• Title registered in the Répertoire national des certifications professionnelles (RNCP) level 7,
• 3ᵉ cycle diploma accredited by university authorities (National master’s degree, DEA, DESS or High School Diploma +5 years)
• Diploma or validation certificate of equivalent Master 1 year level for candidates with at least three years’ professional experience related to the course concerned. A certificate of equivalence may be required to guarantee validation of the level,
• A foreign diploma recognized by France at a level equivalent to those mentioned above.

For applicants who do not meet these requirements, special admission may be granted through the following ways:

• Validated Master 1 level or equivalent without professional experience,
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and at least 3 years’ professional experience,
• By VAPP: at least 5 years’ significant professional experience.

Please contact us for further details.

Our Application Procedure

To apply for our programme, please submit your application online. The following documents are required:

• CV (in English),
• covering letter (in English),
• copy of the most recent diploma obtained or a certificate of enrollment for the current academic year*
• Work certificates (for professionals),
• Transcripts of marks for the last 3 years of study,
• 2 letters of recommendation (one academic and one professional); recommenders will receive instructions as soon as the application has been submitted online,
• English and/or French language test results:
  All applicants must provide an English language certificate, including those who have completed their studies in English. Candidates of Australian, Canadian, Irish, New Zealand, South Africa, British and American nationalities are exempt.
  • TOEFL IBT (87) [Institution code: 9820],
  • TOEIC Listening & Reading (850),
  • TOEIC Listening, Speaking, Reading & Writing (785),
  • IELTS Academic (6),
  • CAE/FCE Cambridge (170),
  • Linguaskill (170),
  • French: B2 level in accordance with the European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
    Online versions of the above tests are accepted.
    For the September 2026 school year, we accept tests taken on or after January 1, 2023.
    Candidates who do not have an English test at the time of application can provide a test registration notice and send us the results at a later date, without this blocking the admission process.
• Jobseekers: Proof of registration with France Travail,
• Foreign nationals residing in France: Proof of tax status for the last 2 years and residence permit
• Application fee: €100 (non-refundable).

* Official documents must be officially translated into French or English.

Accessibility for People with Disabilities

People with disabilities may have specific needs in order to follow our programmes.

If a learner has declared that he or she has a disability, the TSAAE Disability Advisors will consider the student's disability and his or her needs in terms of compensation (teaching resources, equipment, techniques, human resources, etc.). These people mobilise the expertise, tools, and networks needed to provide access to premises (where applicable) and resources, as well as to facilitate preparation for certification (where applicable) and assessment tests.

Don't hesitate to contact our Disability Advisors, who offer individualised and confidential support to the students concerned and coordinates the adjustments needed, in coordination with the teaching teams, to ensure that the course runs smoothly.

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Tuition Fees & Funding

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Our rates

Candidates from the European Union:
Reduced tuition fees (1)	12 000€
Standard tuition fees (2)	14 500€
Applicants from outside the European Union:
Standard tuition fees (3)	14 500€

1. For candidates graduated this year or last year and have no professional experience, as well as for candidates who are registered with France Travail as jobseekers at the time of application.
2. for all other EU applicants.
3. for all non-EU applicants.

Rates negotiable with companies wishing to train several employees.

Aid and funding

For applicants of French and foreign nationality

Financial assistance from the employer
💡 If the training is linked to a job held, the employer may grant aid to the employee. Contact your employer to discuss this possibility.

The professional mission
The Advanced Master programmes all include a thesis/professional assignment, which can be carried out in a company, over a period of 4 to 6 months, as an internship, fixed-term contract, permanent contract or VIE. Students who receive a bonus during their work placement may, at a later date, be able to contribute towards the cost of their studies.

PFor international applicants

Government grants
Every year, a large number of international applicants receive grants from their home country. For more information on possible financial aid, please contact your government and consult the CampusFrancewebsite.

Internship & Carrers

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Career opportunities

The professional part of the program includes:

• a professional assignment during 4 months at least(maximum 6 months), worth 10 ECTS credits);
• a professional thesis, individual work prepared as part of this work placement, worth 20 ECTS credits.

The work placement in a company, government agency, or research laboratory may take place in France or abroad (assignment supervised by an employment contract or internship supervised by an agreement).

The work placement and professional thesis are consistent with the knowledge and skills required for graduation.

For more details, please contact the programme managers.

Careers opportunities

Professional Domains

Main Employers

Positions