March 2027 Intake
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- High-school and 1st year undergraduated admissions
- 18 weeks to join the 2nd year in September 2027
- 94% success rate in transitioning to 2nd year
- 98% of graduates employed in less than 2 months
- 3 Campuses in the heart of the cities: Bordeaux – Lyon – Paris
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Why join the ECE Engineering Program in March?
Your first post-bac year in your current program did not convince you? The ECE Prép’Ac opens a new path for you. In 18 intensive weeks, you solidify your foundations and directly join the 2nd year of the Engineering program in September 2027.
Don’t lose a year!
Thanks to the delayed intake, you won’t have to wait a year before starting your training. You catch up in six months with students who started their course in September.
A recognized intensive program
The Prép’Ac boasts a 94% success rate in transitioning to the 2nd year. The courses cover mathematics, physics, computer science, and technical projects.
A Master’s Grade Engineering Degree
At the end, a diploma recognized by the Commission des Titres d’Ingénieur. You then have access to more than ten majors to tailor the path that suits you.
🤝 These partner companies hire our students:
They testify
Our former students share their experiences
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Building on my education, I chose to apply technology to the field of healthcare. After gaining experience in e-health and the pharmaceutical industry, I now work at Padoa, where I support the deployment of digital solutions for occupational health services.
Juliette Le GraetDeployment Team Manager
Admission Procedures
How to apply to the ECE Engineering Program?
Applications are open until the end of January 2027. The selection takes place in 3 stages. Places are limited to a single group of students (approximately forty places available).
Submission of the application online
National applicants: submit your application on the Avenir Plus platform
International candidates: submit your application on our International Admissions platform.
Application review
A panel evaluates your academic background since your Première class (or equivalent level for international candidates). Your results in mathematics and sciences are particularly considered.
Motivation interview
If your application is eligible, you will be invited to a motivation interview. It will take place in person or via videoconference. You will present your reorientation project and your engineering ambitions.
Final admission result
Your decision will be communicated to you after the final jury. Classes start on the first Monday of March on our 3 campuses: Bordeaux – Lyon – Paris
Admission conditions based on your level
- Be enrolled in a 1st year of higher education – PASS, L.AS, scientific CPGE, scientific or technological degree
- Hold a general baccalauréat with a Mathematics specialty and a so-called ‘scientific’ specialty: Physics chemistry, SVT, NSI or SI, or hold an equivalent foreign scientific baccalauréat.
Tuition fees
How much does a year in the Engineering Program cost in the staggered intake?
The fee is adapted to the duration of the intensive semester. Several financing aid schemes are available to support your engineering project.
Students in France 🇫🇷
- 1st year 18 intensive weeks €7,990
This category concerns students of any nationality residing in France.
+ 70 €: admission fee
Scholarships: How to finance my studies with the help of the State?
ECE offers you several funding assistance programs
International Students
Do you reside outside the Europe zone? A services pack of €700 is included in your tuition fees. It covers all administrative procedures: visa, housing, arrival on campus. The tuition fee for the Prépa’Ac is set at €8,490 for international applicants.
- 1st year 18 intensive weeks €8,490
A deposit of €3,500 reserves your place upon registration.
Scholarships: How can I finance my studies with state assistance?
ECE offers several financing aid programs
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What career opportunities are there after the Engineering Program at ECE?
The Engineering diploma from ECE grants access to high-impact, high-value-added professions. Upon graduation, you will join innovative companies. Career advancements to positions of responsibility are rapid.
- Embedded software development specialist
- Embedded systems and equipment expert
- Consulting and expertise professions
- Data Architect
- Data Engineer
- Business Analyst Industry 4.0
- Sustainability & Climate Change Manager
- Wealth Manager
- Risk & Compliance Manager
- Consultant in economic and financial strategies
- Information Systems Security Officer
- Product Owner
- AI Engineer
Study in the heart of major cities in France
Campus of Lyon
Facilities designed to support your studies
Inaugurated in 2025, the Citadelle building offers spaces fully designed for new ways of learning and collaborating.
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Campus of Bordeaux
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On the banks of the Garonne, our rehabilitated warehouses house modern and functional spaces designed to support you throughout your journey.
Campus of Marseille
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Brand new and fully designed for new educational practices, our campus welcomes you in an ideal setting for your studies.
Campus of Rennes
Everyday comfort
Just a stone's throw from the TGV train station, our 3,000 m² campus offers you a warm and functional setting designed for studying in the best conditions.
