Study in IMT Atlantique
Last edited on 24 Oct 2026
As a leading Technological University, IMT Atlantique is recognized in the most presitigious world univeristy rankings. For example :
Top 500 in the THE World University Ranking, Top 245 in QS ranking for Engineering and Technology, Ranked 334 in the world by the Round University Ranking.
IMT Atlantique is one of the best French Engineering institutions, and a member of IMT - Institut Mines-Telecom - the number one group of public Engineering and Management Higher Education institutions in France.
The institute focuses on 3 main areas of expertise: digital technology, energy and the environment.
Thanks to the excellence of education and its first-rate research collaborations with the world’s best scientific institutions, IMT Atlantique has been recognised in the prestigious international university rankings such as Shanghai, THE, QS… The institution also maintains very close relationships with industries; programs are created around the student's career objective and companies' needs.
IMT Atlantique is the coordinator of the French-Indonesian Consortium in Engineering and Management (FICEM). It has already settled strong partnerships with Indonesian universities and students.
On a larger scale, international students are welcome at IMT Atlantique: adapted services and Masters programs taught in English are available :
- Information technologies (Data science, Embedded AI, Cybersecurity, IoT)
- Management and Optimization of Supply chains and Transport
- Project Management for Environmental and Energy Engineering
- Nuclear engineering (Nuclear safety, Waste management, Medical applications)
These Masters programs all include a 6-month internship in company or lab. They are accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, and allow students to continue in PhD.
IMT Atlantique also offers Masters of Science in Engineering taught in French, PhD programs and short programs.
The institution is spread over 3 campuses in Brest, Nantes and Rennes cities, which include over 35% international students from more than 70 different countries. The 3 campuses offer very nice study environments, including rooms for students and a wide range of sport facilities.
IMT Atlantique has been awarded the "Bienvenue en France" Label which guarantees the quality of the experience for the international students.
