University Information

Location: Ivry-sur-Seine
Founded: 1961
Students: 4 200
Campus Type: Urban
Institution Type: Public Engineering School
Website: www.ipsa.fr

About the University

IPSA, a renowned aeronautics and space engineering school founded in 1961, is part of the IONIS Education group, boasting a community of 35,000 students and 100,000 graduates. It ranks among the top 5 engineering schools in aerospace according to Usine Nouvelle 2024. With campuses in Paris and Toulouse, IPSA offers a 5-year Engineering Diploma accredited by CTI and a 3-year Aeronautics Bachelor’s degree. Its dynamic research involves four teams collaborating with prestigious external laboratories. IPSA maintains a 90% placement rate within two months post-graduation, with 65% of graduates working in aeronautics and space. Partnerships with companies like Air France and CNES enrich students’ training. Community life thrives with over 80 active associations, providing students with diverse opportunities beyond academics. IPSA stands as a major player in engineering education for aeronautics and space, offering a comprehensive educational experience nationally and internationally.

IPSA has the Bienvenue en France 2* label.

-From the IPSA website

Getting There

IPSA is located in Ivry-sur-Seine, to the South East of Paris. You can easily access it by public transportation

  • Metro 7: Mairie d’Ivry
  • RER C: Ivry-sur-Seine
  • Bus 125: stop Molière
    Bus 323 : stop Insurrection d’Août 1944 or Molière et Ivry-sur-Seine RER

Français Langue Etrangère

PSA offers French classes for beginners and advanced-level students. Students can earn credits for these courses.  

Contact :

MICEFA PARIS

Office Hours | Horaires d’ouverture:

MTuThF 9:30am – 12:30pm and 1:30pm -5:30pm
Wed 9:30am -1:30pm
LMJV 9h30 à 12h30 et 13h30 à 17h30
Mercredi 9h30 à 13h30

6 rue du Douanier Rousseau, 75014 PARIS

Metro 4 stop | arrêt “Alésia”

Tel.: +33 (0)1 40 51 76 96