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École polytechnique universitaire de l'Université de Nantes (also known as Polytech Nantes) is a grande école of engineering of the University of Nantes, accredited by the Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur (CTI), the French agency awarding engineering degrees. It is located in Loire Atlantique, which is in an attractive area of strong economic and demographic growth.[1][2]
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Former names | IRESTE, ISITEM & ESA IGELEC |
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Type | Grande école |
Established | January 2000 |
Director | Philippe Dépincé |
Administrative staff | 200 (2019) |
Students | 1,700 (2019) |
Postgraduates | 8,000 |
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Address | Polytech Nantes , La Chantrerie Rue Christian Pauc CS 50609 44306 NANTES CEDEX 3 France |
Campus | multiple campuses : Nantes, Saint-Nazaire and La Roche-sur-Yon |
Affiliations | University of Nantes, Polytech group, Conférence des Grandes Ecoles |
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Polytech Nantes offers scientific and multidisciplinary training courses[3] which correspond to high-level international master's degrees (Master of Science, Master of engineering with Honors). These programs have been awarded the European label EUR-ACE.
Scientific, technical, professional, linguistic, social and human elements are critical aspects of the curricula and the hallmarks of a French engineer..
French speaking students may attend any semester's programmes in French.
Five engineering specialties currently offer semesters taught in English:
The graduate school has agreements with more than 50 foreign universities and companies, as well as European universities via Erasmus+ exchange programs. Polytech Nantes welcomes and sends students wishing to gain experience of working abroad.
These international partnerships have allowed Polytech Nantes to develop a complete range of programs taught in English (International master's degrees):
Polytech'Nantes offers several Ph.D programs in Science and Technology, respectively:
These Ph.D. programs are supported by several research laboratories, all associated with the CNRS:
It is located on three distinct campuses:
The school was created in January 2000 through the merging of three existing engineering schools: ESA-IGELEC, IRESTE, and ISITEM.
Polytech Nantes is a department of the University of Nantes and a member of the Polytech group, which is a network of 15 graduate engineering schools within France's leading science universities located in Marseille, Nantes, Montpellier, Nice, Annecy-Chambéry, Grenoble, Paris Upmc, Paris sud, Clermont-Ferrand, Orléans, Tours, Lyon, Lille, Nancy and Angers.
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