The school of architecture of Nancy (, also called EAN or National School of Architecture of Nancy) is one of the twenty public schools of

architecture Architecture is the art and technique of designing and building, as distinguished from the skills associated with construction. It is both the process and the product of sketching, conceiving, planning, designing, and construction, constructi ...

France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ...

, located at 2 rue Bastien-Lepage in Nancy. Created in 1969 by

Livio Vacchini Livio Vacchini (February 27, 1933 – April 2, 2007) was a Swiss architect from Ticino. Life Livio Vacchini was born in Locarno. From 1953 to 1958 he studied architecture at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich. After a stay in Sto ...

, the school has depended on the French ministry for the Culture and the Communication since 1996. The school accepts foreigners, with different procedures to enroll based on if they are in France, the EU, or neither. The school speaks French, and offers a paid French language proficiency test (French abbreviation: TCF DAP), alongside other French universities, which is typically held in January.

The institution

The building

The building is the work of the late Swiss architect

, but the location of the building was chosen by the French architect Alexandre Chemetoff. It has a wheelchair-accessible entrance, as it has a small ramp that leads up to the outside platform.

Research and theory

References

External links

Official website
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