Bachelor Aéronautique (Systèmes Aéronautiques Autonomes) at IPSA

Three-year IPSA Bachelor in autonomous aeronautical systems, offered since 2017 on the Paris, Lyon and Toulouse campuses. It trains technicians and project officers able to work on drones, autonomous systems and artificial intelligence in civil, industrial and defence aeronautics. It leads to the level 6 RNCP38782 title 'Chargé d'études et développements des systèmes aéronautiques et spatiaux', issued under the authority of ESME.

Faculty: IPSA  |  Department: Bachelor  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time (initial in years 1-2; initial or work-study in year 3); taught in French  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Ivry-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

Years 1 and 2 cover fundamental sciences (mathematics, mechanics, statistics), applied sciences (electronics, Python, C, databases, control, signal processing, smart sensors, flight mechanics), professional communication and English, with a company internship each year. Students choose a specialisation in semester 4: Drones or Artificial Intelligence. Includes a 4-week academic stay at a partner university in year 2.

Career pathways

Professional drone remote pilot, autonomous systems and aerial robotics technician, drone systems operator, embedded systems integration technician, test and validation operator, flight data technician.

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