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STUDYING IN FRANCE

The “n+i”, a Network of over 75 Graduate Engineering Schools and other engineering training programmes is your partner!

The “n+i” network offers a training leading, in 1 or 2 years, to a master degree including professional experience. The “n+i” Network links together 75 Graduate Engineering Schools and other engineering training programmes (ENSAM, Supélec, INSA Toulouse, Strasbourg, ENSEEIHT, SupTelecom Bretagne, ESIEE, ESTP, etc…..) in all areas of engineering (from agriculture to telecommunications, and including civil engineering, mechanics, informatics, biotechnology, chemistry, materials, electronics, environment, etc).

It is a positive act from the company in training, preparing and assessing those engineers which it wishes to recruit on a full-time basis.

The “n+i”, a Network offers you, a choice between:

1. a partnership with an international student, by funding all or part of his/her studies and by welcoming him/her during his/her placements or internships,

2. it is a “win-win” partnership fopr the training of your international managers because you may offer them a permanent position after their graduation.

French education

French education : one of the best in the world

According to the October 2008 ranking of higher education systems by the Times Higher Education, France occupies the 5th place for of higher education in the world.

Each year, more than 245,000 international students conduct their studies in France.

France provides a variety of very attractive teaching establishments. From universities to grandes ecoles (higher education establishments that recruit students based on success from a preparatory university program and competetive written and oral examinations. There exists a myriad of educational systems, and each student can find the one that suits him or her the best.

Today, many universities or « grandes ecoles » offer educational programs in English, as well as and programs adapted for students who are gradually learning the French language. However, it is strongly recommended to take intensive French coursework prior to applying.

French universities and grandes ecoles tend to recruit more readlily those students who have already completed university coursework.

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