INSA

The Institut National des Sciences Appliquées (National Institute of Applied Sciences) is a grande école – a respected, competitive engineering university in France.

There are 5 INSA establishments organised as a network and located in major French regional cities, Lyon, Rennes, Rouen, Strasbourg and Toulouse. All INSAs share the same philosophy, at the same time preserving an individual identity based on their respective histories, origins, economic environments and on poles of excellence developed from specific competences.

The INSA network represents the largest group for engineer training in France: 12% of engineers who, each year, obtain their engineering degree in France, graduate from one of the INSA establishments. To date, over 40,000 INSA engineers contribute to the social and economic fabric worldwide. The INSA are public establishments with a scientific, cultural and professional orientation. They are under the aegis of the Ministry of Higher Education and are accredited by the "Commission des Titres" to deliver Engineering Degrees.

It comprises several campuses:

• INSA Toulouse
• INSA Lyon
• INSA Rennes
• INSA Strasbourg
• INSA Rouen

External links

The INSA network
INSA Lyon
INSA Rennes
INSA Rouen
INSA Strasbourg
INSA Toulouse