The ESIEE Amiens (previously named ''École supérieure d'ingénieurs en électrotechnique et électronique'') is a French Graduate School of

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located in

Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France. In 2021, the population of ...

delivering the equivalent of a master's degree. The school was established in 1992 and is part of the ESIEE network. The school is ISO 9001 certified by

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for its engineering formation. Since its founding, the school is accredited by the

Commission des titres d'ingénieur Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur (CTI) is the main committee responsible for evaluation and accreditation of higher education institutions for the training of professional engineers in France. It regulates the issuance of the ''Diplôme d'ingén ...

to issue the engineering degree called

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General Information

Approximately 80 of the 450 students graduate every year in

. The admittance is made after the baccalaureate through a competitive examination, or at the end of

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. Students with a bachelor's degree in science have also the possibility to integrate the school to follow the engineering cycle.

Course

The total course lasts five years and is divided into two cycles: * The preparatory cycle * The engineering cycle The preparatory cycle lasts 3 years where all the students follow the same course, this period aims to give both competences (knowledge and methodology) in basic sciences (mathematics and physics) and engineering sciences to the students. The engineering cycle lasts 2 years where the students in Amiens have the opportunity to choose a specialization among the following subjects: *

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s and

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* Electrical engineering and sustainable development * Manufacturing systems Some students have also the possibility to pursue their last two years at

ESIEE Paris ESIEE Paris (french: École Supérieure d'Ingénieurs en Électrotechnique et Électronique) is a grande école of engineering located in Marne-la-Vallée. The school was established in 1904 and is part of the ESIEE network of graduate schools. ...

in order to follow one of the specialization offered there.

Campus

The campus is situated in the French region of Picardy in the centre of the prefecture:

University Partnerships

Hereafter is a list of some of the Universities where the students at Amiens have the opportunity to study three months, six months or a full year depending on the university chosen. * -

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Universidade Estadual de Campinas The State University of Campinas ( pt, Universidade Estadual de Campinas), commonly called Unicamp, is a public research university in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Unicamp is consistently ranked among the top universities in Brazil and Latin ...

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École Polytechnique de Montréal École may refer to: * an elementary school in the French educational stages normally followed by secondary education Secondary education or post-primary education covers two phases on the International Standard Classification of Education scal ...

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Tsinghua University Tsinghua University (; abbr. THU) is a national public research university in Beijing, China. The university is funded by the Ministry of Education. The university is a member of the C9 League, Double First Class University Plan, Projec ...

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Brunel University Brunel University London is a public research university located in the Uxbridge area of London, England. It was founded in 1966 and named after the Victorian engineer and pioneer of the Industrial Revolution, Isambard Kingdom Brunel. In June ...

* - King's College London * -

University of Southampton , mottoeng = The Heights Yield to Endeavour , type = Public research university , established = 1862 – Hartley Institution1902 – Hartley University College1913 – Southampton University Coll ...

* - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology * -

Dublin Institute of Technology Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT, ga, Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Bhaile Átha Cliath) was a major third-level institution in Dublin, Ireland. On 1 January 2019 DIT was dissolved and its functions were transferred to the Technological U ...

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Politecnico di Milano The Polytechnic University of Milan () is the largest technical university in Italy, with about 42,000 students. The university offers undergraduate, graduate and higher education courses in engineering, architecture and design. Founded in 18 ...

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Poznań University of Technology Poznań University of Technology, PUT (Polish name: ''Politechnika Poznańska'') is a university in Poznań, Poland. Poznań University of Technology is known as one of the best technical universities in Poland. URAP ranked PUT as in top 6% o ...

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Chalmers University of Technology Chalmers University of Technology ( sv, Chalmers tekniska högskola, often shortened to Chalmers) is a Swedish university located in Gothenburg that conducts research and education in technology and natural sciences at a high international leve ...

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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne École may refer to: * an elementary school in the French educational stages normally followed by secondary education establishments (collège and lycée) * École (river), a tributary of the Seine flowing in région Île-de-France * École, Savoi ...

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California Institute of Technology The California Institute of Technology (branded as Caltech or CIT)The university itself only spells its short form as "Caltech"; the institution considers other spellings such a"Cal Tech" and "CalTech" incorrect. The institute is also occasional ...

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University of Florida The University of Florida (Florida or UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida, traces its origins to 1853, and has operated continuously on its ...

Student Union and Clubs

Each year a Student Union is elected. The Student Union called ''BDE'' is in charge of organising events and enhancing the contact and team-spirit between students. Other clubs such as a

junior enterprise A junior enterprise is a civil social nonprofit organization established and executed entirely by students of a university or a business school, both at the undergraduate and postgraduate level. The purpose of the organization is to provide serv ...

, humanitarian association, robotic club or sports club are part of the students' life at ESIEE Amiens.

Notable alumni

Régis Lacote Régis Lacote (born 25 April 1972) is a French CEO. Since February 2018, he is the current CEO of Orly Airport, succeeding Marc Houalla. Biography A graduate from the ESIEE Amiens (1997) and the ENAC ( Mastère spécialisé in airport managem ...

(1997), CEO of

Orly Airport Paris Orly Airport (french: Aéroport de Paris-Orly), commonly referred to as Orly , is one of two international airports serving the French capital, Paris, the other one being Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). It is located partially in Orly ...

External links

Alumni Association
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