SIAE (Sino-European Institute of Aviation Engineering, Institut Sino-Européen d'Ingénierie de l'Aviation) is the first time that my country's aviation industry has introduced the French "Elite Engineer Institute" education model and was co-founded in China. The first aerospace "engineering college".
The college has been included in the national "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Plan" (referred to as the "Excellence Plan"). It is not only a useful exploration for the Chinese aviation industry to cultivate international-level civil aviation elites locally, but also a pioneer in the reform of China's higher engineering education. It is known as the "Excellence Plan"
"A model of educational cooperation between China and France" and "A model of cooperation between China and Europe".
In 2013, CEIBS obtained the highest level certification (*** four levels) from the French Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur (CTI, Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur), and also obtained the European Master of Science and Engineering certification, creating a history of applying for French engineering qualifications.
With a history of 79 years, it has become the first educational institution in the history of French engineering title application to obtain the highest level of certification upon first application.
On February 18, 2014, as one of the launch events of the series of celebrations commemorating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France, the first graduation ceremony of the China-European Institute of Aeronautical Engineers (Dominique Bussereau, Editor's Note: Dominique Bussereau was the then French Minister of Transport in 2010)
It was held grandly at the headquarters building of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, and 75 graduates graduated.
Patrick GANDIL, Director of the French Civil Aviation Administration, and Wu Tongshui, President of the Civil Aviation University of China, jointly issued the French Engineer Degree Diploma and the Chinese Aeronautical Engineering Master's Diploma to the graduates.
Li Jiaxiang, Administrator of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, Sylvie BERMANN, French Ambassador to China, Xia Xinghua, Deputy Administrator of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, as well as the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, China Scholarship Council, State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs, China International Educational Exchange Association,
Representatives from the French Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the French Civil Aviation Authority, and the Airbus Group (Editor’s note: composed of the former European Aerospace Defense Group EADS, Airbus, and Eurocopter), Safran Groupe
, Thales, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Hainan Airlines, French Aerospace Association, Dassault Aviation, Air France
A total of more than 300 people attended the ceremony, including representatives from Chinese and French aviation companies and organizations such as France, Paris Airport Engineering Company (ADPI), French ATR aircraft manufacturing company, China Air Transport Association, French Beijing French School, etc.
Including the website of the Central People's Government of the People's Republic of China, the website of the Aviation Administration of China, Xinhua News Agency, People's Daily, Guangming Daily, CCTV, as well as Sina, Phoenix, NetEase, Sohu, China News Network, China Civil Aviation Network, etc.
The graduation ceremony was covered extensively by mainstream media websites.
On January 29, 2015, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls visited China and attended the second China-European School of Aeronautical Engineers (Thierry) held at the Tianjin final assembly line of Airbus.
Mariani class, editor's note: Thierry Mariani, who was the French Minister of Transport in 2011, personally awarded the French engineer diploma to the student representatives at the graduation ceremony, and praised the college as "a model of higher education cooperation between China and France" and praised the students from China and Europe as "
"The product of the fusion of Chinese and French cultures."