Ecole centrale de Nantes

Founded in 1919, Centrale Nantes is a French engineering school and member of the Ecoles Centrales Group. Its undergraduate, Master and PhD programmes are based on the latest scientific and technological developments and the best management practices. At Centrale Nantes, research and training are organised into three key areas for growth and innovation: manufacturing, energy transition and healthcare. With research platforms ranging from digital simulation to prototyping using full-scale models and an incubator with 20 years of experience in supporting start-up projects, the school has two major tools for innovation and creation, working hand in hand with the world of business. Centrale Nantes promotes its teaching and research capabilities at the international level through around 100 partnerships with prestigious universities and schools worldwide. Founded in 1919, Centrale Nantes welcomes 2,320 students, including 1,550 undergraduate students, 200 Executive Education and ITII degree apprenticeship students, 260 PhD students and 400 Masters students, on its 40-acre campus.