All fields of Engineering and Science, Business and Management. Course length will vary from 3-5 years. The majority of the Grandes Ecoles offer three-year programmes. Transfer possibilities Holders of an academic degree may apply through a selective admission process to a Grande Ecole. Engineering studies at the universities last three years.
Admission is possible for holders of academic degrees after two years of academic studies.
In some of them the students can prepare a PhD, which is mainly delivered in cooperation with a university. Coming to France means living in an intellectual environment in which the spirit of innovation and creativity challenges the sway of history and tradition, new approaches to career opportunities in international fields and multinational corporations. Academic supervision and student guidance are facilitated by the human scale of a 'Grande Ecole'. Many clubs and student organisations provide a friendly environment. This is an association which promotes the 'Grandes Ecoles' system in the higher education and industrial community, shapes policies and advocates programmes to ensure the quality of education at all levels.