Published on: September 9, 2025
Sustainable Aviation in France - 5/17-5/31, 2026
Sustainable Aviation in France - 5/17-5/31, 2026
Sustainable aviation is essential to the global goal of achieving carbon-neutrality by 2050. In this course, we will start by exploring the fundamentals of aircraft propulsion systems and their environmental impacts.We will subsequently move on to explore potential solutions, with a focus on three aspects: (1) alternative fuels; (2) hydrogen technologies; and (3) electrified aircraft.Upon completion of this course, students will be equipped with the latest knowledge of technical solutions and possibilities of modern engineering to make aviation more sustainable.Moreover, the course will also encourage critical and creative thinking about the future of aviation and how you can play a role. Additionally, students will gain exposure to European sustainability efforts through visits to industry partners and workshops at leading French universities.
Estimated cost : $5,750 which includes: Hotels, ground transportation in-country, 3 academic credits, breakfast daily, Welcome and Farewell meals, all excursions and cultural events on the itinerary, and international health insurance.
Additional expenses: Airfare,meals, travel documents, and personal spending money.
* All studentsmust check with their academic advisor to see how this course can be used in your plan of study.