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22nd PEGASUS Student Conference &
56th PEGASUS Council Meeting at Valencia

PEGASUS Spring Meeting April 15 – 17 at Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

PEGASUS Student Conference

Welcome toValenciato the22nd PEGASUS Student Conference and thePEGASUS Spring Meeting, held fromApril 15th to 17th at theHigher Technical School of Aerospace Engineering and Industrial Design (ETSIADI) of thePolytechnic University of Valencia (UPV)!

The Universitat Politècnica de València is a leading institution in Spain, currently ranked as the best technical university in the country according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). Our school,ETSIADIlocated at the heart of the Vera Campus, stands as a premier center for multidisciplinary engineering, combining long-standing tradition with cutting-edge innovation.

Since the introduction ofAerospace Engineering studies, ETSIADI has become a reference for excellence within the PEGASUS network. We are proud to offer programs recognized with the highest international quality standards, including theEUR-ACE® seal and the prestigiousABET accreditation for both our Bachelor’s in Aerospace Engineering and our Master’s in Aeronautical Engineering.

Our students’ talent is constantly proven on the international stage, as shown by the recent victories in theEuropean Rocketry Challenge (EuRoC) and numerous international design awards. We are honored to host this meeting and to continue shaping the future of the aerospace industry together.

Registration

To help organize the event, please ensure that you register yourself through the following forms: 

  • For PEGASUS delegates, click here.
  • For students, click here.

Agenda

Wednesday 15 April 2026

  • 15:00 – 18:00 Workshop in education

Thursday 16 April 2026

  • 9:00-9:30 – Welcome from the PEGASUS Chairman and UPV authorities
  • 9:30-11:00 – Education & Research WGs
  • 11:00-11:15 – Coffee break
  • 11:15-12:45 – Internal & External affairs WGs
  • 12:45-13:45 – Lunch
  • 14:00-15:00 – Lab visit
  • 15:00-16:30 – Council meeting
  • 16:30-16:45 – Coffee break
  • 16:45-18:15 – Internal workshop on PEGASUS partnerships
  • 20:30 – Gala Dinner

Friday 17 April 2026

  • 8:30 – Registration
  • 8:45 – Welcome from the PEGASUS and the Conference Chairmen
  • 9:00-10:30 – Parallel sessions, 3 presentations each
  • 10:30-10:45 – Coffee break
  • 10:45-12:15 – Parallel sessions, 3 presentations each
  • 12:15-12:30 – Coffee break
  • 12:30-14:00 – Parallel sessions, 3 presentations each
  • 14:00-15:00 – Lunch @ ETSIADI garden and hall
  • 15:00-16:30 – Student Conference Award Committee meeting
  • 16:30-17:00 – Award ceremony
  • 17:00-17:15 – Closing words by the PEGASUS Chairman

Location

Higher Technical School of Aerospace Engineering and Industrial Design

(School of Aerospace Engineering and Industrial Design)

ETSIADI is located at theVera Campus of theUPV (Valencia). The school covers a built area of16,859 square metersincluding an underground parking facility. It features its own specialized laboratories and ahangar annexed to the main building, which serves as a multidisciplinary andflight simulation laboratory.

UPV ETSI AEROSPACE AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
Camino de Vera s/n edif. 7B 46022 Valencia

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How to reach ETSIADI: from the Valencia Airport, you can get a cab (30 min) or take the metro directly from the terminal building. You will need a single AB+ ticket (4.80€) and take line 3 (red) to Benimaclet, where you can switch to tram line 6 or 4 (direction TARONGERS or DR. LLUCH) up to Tarongers, where you can use entry point L to UPV and walk to the School of Aerospace Engineering.   

More information about Valencia public transport:  https://www.visitvalencia.com/en/plan-your-trip-to-valencia/getting-around 

Accommodation

Recommended hotels near the Vera Campus of UPV:

For any questions don’t hesitate to contact pegasus@etsiadi.upv.es