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#ESRS2209027AOrder of May 31, 2022 regarding admission to the first year in certain engineering schools

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This law outlines the recruitment process for students entering the first year in certain engineering schools in France. It sets the competitive exam structure, including written and oral components, and lists eligible institutions. Schools can admit students based on their exam performance, and additional medical exams may be required for final admission.

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Key Changes

  • Introduction of competitive exams for engineering school admissions
  • Detailed list of eligible engineering schools
  • Written and oral exam components established

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Engineering schools must recruit first-year students exclusively through competitive examination (concours) based on preparatory class (CPGE) programs for the specified academic tracks (MP, MPI, PC, PSI, PT, TSI, TPC)

Engineering schools listed in Article 1
operational
high

Competitive exams must include written admissibility tests (épreuves écrites) and oral admission tests (épreuves orales) structured with specific coefficients and durations as detailed in Article 2 for each competition track

Engineering schools administering recruitment exams
operational
medium

For all competition tracks, one of the two foreign languages chosen by candidates must obligatorily be English

Engineering schools and exam administrators
operational
medium

Authorized modern languages for the competitive exams are limited to: German, English, Arabic, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and Russian

Engineering schools administering recruitment exams
operational
medium

Language B must be distinct from Language A in the competitive exams

Engineering schools and exam administrators
operational

Affected Parties

Engineering school applicantsEngineering schools in France

Tags

engineering,education,admissions