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165 Best Engineering Programs in France

There are 165 Engineering programs in France, spread across 46 universities, typically lasting 4 years. The list starts with courses at Université Paris-Saclay, Université de Toulouse-le-Mirail (Toulouse III) and Université de Lorraine.

145Master's Degree
IP Institut polytechnique des sciences avancees logo
#150 in France France

MSc Aerospace Propulsion

Institut polytechnique des sciences avancees — The MSc in Aerospace Propulsion at Institut polytechnique des sciences avancees offers an in-depth exploration of the principles and technologies that drive modern aerosp...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
146Master's Degree
IP Institut polytechnique des sciences avancees logo
#150 in France France

MSc Autonomous Aerospace System

Institut polytechnique des sciences avancees — The MSc in Autonomous Aerospace Systems at the Institut polytechnique des sciences avancees is designed to equip students with the necessary skills to excel in the rapidl...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
147Bachelor's Degree
IP Institut polytechnique des sciences avancees logo
#150 in France France

Parcours Ingénieur aéronautique et spatial

Institut polytechnique des sciences avancees — The Parcours Ingénieur Aéronautique et Spatial at the Institut Polytechnique des Sciences Avancées offers students a comprehensive understanding of the aerospace industry...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
148Master's Degree
EC Ecole Catholique d'Arts & Metiers logo
#151 in France France

Ingénieur ECAM Engineering

Ecole Catholique d'Arts & Metiers — The Master's Degree in Ingénieur ECAM Engineering at the Ecole Catholique d'Arts & Metiers is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of engineering...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
149Master's Degree
EC Ecole Catholique d'Arts & Metiers logo
#151 in France France

Ingénieur Génie Industriel et Mécanique

Ecole Catholique d'Arts & Metiers — The Master's Degree in Ingénieur Génie Industriel et Mécanique at École Catholique d'Arts & Métiers offers an in-depth combination of industrial engineering and mechanica...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
150Master's Degree
EC Ecole Catholique d'Arts & Metiers logo
#151 in France France

Ingénieur Systèmes Numériques Industriels

Ecole Catholique d'Arts & Metiers — The Master's Degree in Industrial Digital Systems Engineering at Ecole Catholique d'Arts & Metiers is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the necessar...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
151Master's Degree
EC Ecole Catholique d'Arts & Metiers logo
#151 in France France

Ingénieur généraliste ECAM Arts et Métiers

Ecole Catholique d'Arts & Metiers — Course OverviewThe Ingénieur généraliste program at Ecole Catholique d'Arts & Métiers is designed to equip students with a robust foundation in engineering principles, co...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
152Bachelor's Degree
IC Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers Lille logo
#154 in France France

Généraliste – statut apprenti

Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers Lille — Course OverviewThe Bachelor's Degree in Généraliste at Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers Lille provides students with a comprehensive knowledge base in general engine...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
3 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
153Bachelor's Degree
IC Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers Lille logo
#154 in France France

Généraliste – statut étudiant

Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers Lille — The Généraliste program at the Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers Lille is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering principles and p...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
3 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
155Master's Degree
IC Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers Lille logo
#154 in France France

Mastère Spécialisé® Industrie 5.0

Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers Lille — The Mastère Spécialisé® Industrie 5.0 offered by Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers Lille is an innovative program that delves into the transformative nature of indust...

Master's DegreeLevel
1 yearDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
156Bachelor's Degree
IC Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers Lille logo
#154 in France France

Spécialisé Systèmes Numériques Industriels

Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers Lille — The Spécialisé Systèmes Numériques Industriels Bachelor's Degree at the Institut Catholique d'Arts et Métiers Lille is designed to equip students with in-depth knowledge...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
3 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
158Master's Degree
ES Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Publics du Bâtiment et de l'Industrie logo
#156 in France France

Project Management for Ecological Engineering Works

Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Publics du Bâtiment et de l'Industrie — The Master's Degree in Project Management for Ecological Engineering Works at Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Publics du Bâtiment et de l'Industrie provides an in-depth unders...

Master's DegreeLevel
12 monthsDuration
Full TimeMode
October 2026Intake
Engineering
159Bachelor's Degree
ES Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité logo
#158 in France France

Bachelor Chef de projet en énergie

Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité — The Bachelor Chef de projet en énergie at the Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité is designed to equip students with essential skills for managing and directing...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
160Bachelor's Degree
ES Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité logo
#158 in France France

Bachelor Systèmes Aéronautiques et Spatiaux

Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité — The Bachelor in Aeronautical and Space Systems at Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité delves into the design, development, and operation of aircraft and spacecra...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
161Bachelor's Degree
ES Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité logo
#158 in France France

Bachelor Énergies du futur

Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité — The Bachelor Énergies du futur program at Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills to operate in...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
162Master's Degree
ES Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité logo
#158 in France France

MSc Manager Industrie Aéronautique

Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité — The MSc in Manager Industrie Aéronautique at Ecole Spéciale de Mécanique et d'Electricité provides in-depth knowledge and skills necessary for managing aviation and aeros...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
165Master's Degree
EP Ecole pour l'Informatique et les nouvelles Technologies logo
#170 in France France

MSc Robotique & Objets connectés

Ecole pour l'Informatique et les nouvelles Technologies — The MSc in Robotics and Connected Objects at Ecole pour l'Informatique et les Nouvelles Technologies offers an in-depth exploration into the exciting realms of robotics a...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering

Engineering at other levels

How these courses are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #71 (Université Paris-Saclay) to #580 (Université de Toulouse-le-Mirail (Toulouse III)); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Université Paris-Saclay is cited most (15,531,107 citations). 5 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 89 bachelor's, 58 master's, 6 foundation and 4 diploma. The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 95% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (99% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (95% of courses with a stated intake). Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon offers the widest choice, with 18 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Engineering in France?

Université Paris-Saclay (QS World #71), Université de Toulouse-le-Mirail (Toulouse III) (QS World #580) and Université de Lorraine (#24 in France) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does an Engineering course take in France?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Engineering courses start in France?

Fall is the main intake — 99% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Engineering courses in France?

Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon, with 18, ahead of IMT Atlantique (11).

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