• Durée DURÉE 3 ans
  • Acces ACCÈS Bac +2
  • Diplome DIPLÔME Bac +5
  • Rentree RENTRÉE Septembre
  • Lieu LIEU Nantes

Tuition

Engineering course with student status

Tuition fees for the engineering course come to €5,950 per year (academic year 2024/2025). They are fully used for training and investments, since ESB is a non-profit association.

Engineering course with apprenticeships

Thirty spaces are reserved for students wishing to complete the engineering training in the form of a work-study scheme with a company.

For international students, they should comply with French work regulations.

Entry exam

The school welcomes 1st- and 2nd-year engineering students. Applicants cannot take the entry exam more than twice.

International admissions

This test concerns international applicants who currently study abroad.

Registration

There are 2 possible ways of entering the cursus depending diplomas previously acquired

  • 1st year engineering programme (Duration : 3 years) : for applicants who studied 2 years of preparatory course for Engineering graduate schools entry exam or with a minimum 2 to 3 years of Higher Education studies in sciences and/or technology
  • 2nd year of engineering programme (Duration :2 years) : for applicants graduated from an Engineering school or a Master degree in science and/or Technology (engineering science, civil engineering, public works, maths, computer science, physics).

Application must be submitted online by the end of April 2025.

Entry exam

Test description :

  • English test – coef 5
  • Written communication test (office computer skills and French) – coef 5
  • Interview in French – coef 15
  • Science test : maths and physics – coef 7,5 each

Depending on number of applicants, exam sessions will be organized locally.

French admissions (3-year course of study or 2-year course of study)

ESB’s 3-year engineering course is accessible for applicants having completed a scientific or technological preparatory course.

For more information about French admissions, please consult this page in French.

Exam fees

  • Scholarship applicants: €30 for submitting the application / €15 during the ESB tests
  • Non-scholarship applicants: €75 for submitting the application / €30 during the ESB tests

Applicants for the 2nd year of the engineering course only have to pay application fees.

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