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Internationally recognized programs in Data Science

ENSAI recruits its students from around the globe for its graduate-level programs in Data Science. Its Master’s programs and PhD are all accredited by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research, while the Engineer Statistician degree (diplôme d’ingénieur) is accredited by the French Commission for Engineering Degrees (Commission des Titres d’Ingénieurs – CTI). International students make up over 25% of the student body and hail from over 20 different countries.

Why ENSAI?

  1. Not just a number: At ENSAI, our small size means students get the attention they need and deserve.
  2. Excellence: ENSAI is known for its high-level, demanding programs in Data Science.
  3. Career Opportunities: Thanks to the quality of ENSAI’s programs, its graduates enjoy exciting career opportunities and above average salaries.
  4. Location: ENSAI is located in a modern building on a beautiful campus just outside Rennes.
  5. Global Opportunities: ENSAI offers many possibilities for students to gain professional and academic experience abroad.
  6. Research Opportunities: ENSAI’s graduate-level degrees open doors to PhD and research opportunities on exciting topics.

Why Rennes?

  1. Location: Rennes is located just 85 minutes from the heart of Paris via the high-speed train (TGV) and less than an hour from the beautiful Breton coast.
  2. Quality of Life: Rennes is consistently rated one of the most agreeable places to live and boasts one of the lowest unemployment rates in France.
  3. Travel: Beyond Brittany, travel from Rennes is simple with numerous TGVs and direct flights to major European hubs like Paris and Amsterdam.
  4. Culture: Rennes has a vibrant cultural scene and is home to several annual festivals. From music to food to cinema, there is something for everyone.
  5. Energy: Rennes is a city with a vibrant tech sector and over 70,000 university students. 

Why France?

  1. Culture: France is well-known for its rich cultural heritage and historic monuments and buildings.
  2. Openness: France has a tradition of welcoming people from around the world and is the world’s 6th leading destination for international students.
  3. Innovation: France is an innovation leader with more of the world’s top 100 most innovative companies than any other European country.
  4. Generosity: France invests heavily in education and well-being for all students, which means affordable tuition and fees, not to mention free student healthcare.
  5. Lifestyle: France is known for its unique art de vivre and unmatched gastronomical riches. 

Contact

Todd DONAHUE
Director of International Relations and Humanities - Equality and Diversity Officer
Email
international@ensai.fr
Téléphone
+33 (0)2 99 05 32 44
Emily BURMEISTER
Associate Head of the Office of International Relations and Humanities
Email
international@ensai.fr
Téléphone
+33 (0)2 99 05 32 43
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