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58 Best Master's Engineering Programs in France

Across France, 20 universities offer 58 Master's Engineering programs, typically lasting 1–2 years. The list starts with courses at Université Paris-Saclay, Université de Lorraine and AgroParisTech.

15Master's Degree
IN Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon logo
#45 in France France

Ingénieur de spécialisation Ingénieur de spécialisation pour l'industrie des polymères et composites

Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon — Le programme de maîtrise en Ingénieur de spécialisation pour l'industrie des polymères et composites à l'Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon se concentre su...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
16Master's Degree
IN Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon logo
#45 in France France

Master Master NanoScale Engineering (NSE)

Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon — The Master in NanoScale Engineering (NSE) at the Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon provides a comprehensive education that integrates advanced concepts in...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
18Master's Degree
IN Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon logo
#45 in France France

Mastère Spécialisé Manager en Génie Industriel

Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon — The Mastère Spécialisé Manager en Génie Industriel at the Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon focuses on merging engineering expertise with managerial skill...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
19Master's Degree
UD Université de Technologie de Compiègne logo
#52 in France France

Mastère spécialisé®

Université de Technologie de Compiègne — The Mastère spécialisé® at Université de Technologie de Compiègne encompasses a rigorous curriculum designed for students to gain specialized expertise in engineering and...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering
20Master's Degree
EC Ecole Centrale de Marseille logo
#74 in France France

Master Engineers for Smart Cities

Ecole Centrale de Marseille — The Master of Engineers for Smart Cities at Ecole Centrale de Marseille equips students with the innovative skills and knowledge necessary to address the challenges of ur...

Master's DegreeLevel
1 yearDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering

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How these courses are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — Université Paris-Saclay at #71 — so it heads the list. The rest are ordered by research impact. Université Paris-Saclay has the largest research record in this group, with 15,531,107 citations and an h-index of 1,071.

What the courses look like

The usual length is 1–2 years and 1 year. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (98% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (94% of courses with a stated intake). Université Paris-Saclay offers the widest choice, with 11 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in France for Master's Engineering?

Université Paris-Saclay (QS World #71), Université de Lorraine (#24 in France) and AgroParisTech (#36 in France) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Master's Engineering course take in France?

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

When do Master's Engineering courses start in France?

Fall is the main intake — 98% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Master's Engineering courses in France?

Université Paris-Saclay, with 11, ahead of Université du Havre (7).

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