The School of Aerospace Engineering and Applied Mechanics actively promotes international exchange and cooperation, integrating itself into the campus-wide internationality of Tongji university. The school encourages and facilitates the students to attend international conferences, to take part in international exchange academic programs and to participate in international competitions. Professors with international reputation are invited to undertake modular curriculum. Moreover, the school has also established domestic and international exchange centers for students to conduct field practices in international enterprises, and to participate in international cooperation projects that are led by their supervisors. Furthermore, the school has launched the Sino-French Double Diploma program with well-renowned French engineering schools, including Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, Arts et Métier, INSA Haut de France, ENSTA Bretagne, Mines Albi. The joint undergraduate program with Polytechnic University of Madrid (Spain) and University of Lille has been awarded as China Scholarship Council sponsored outstanding undergraduate international exchange programs. Tongji University, Osaka Institute of Technology and National Taipei University of Technology organize summer camps for PBL practice training alternately every year. More than 50% of the undergraduates from the school have participated in international exchange activities.

Currently, the school has exchange programs with the following international universities.