National School of Chemical Industries Nancy

Nancy, France

ENSIC Nancy, founded in 1887, is a prestigious Grande École d'Ingénieurs specializing in chemical engineering, process engineering, and materials science. It is a pillar of the University of Lorraine and a founding member of the Fédération Gay-Lussac, France’s elite network of chemistry schools.

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What makes ENSIC Nancy unique among chemical engineering schools?

ENSIC is a founding member of the prestigious Fédération Gay-Lussac and part of the innovative ARTEM Campus (alliance with business/art schools). It combines 130+ years of excellence in chemical engineering with industry-integrated learning, sustainability research (e.g., CO2 valorization), and a 95% graduate employment rate within 6 months.

Is the program taught in English?

The core engineering curriculum is primarily in French (B2 level required). However, select Master’s specializations (e.g., Advanced Materials, Process Engineering) offer English-track options. All students take mandatory technical English courses to prepare for global careers.

What industries do graduates typically enter?

Over 40% join chemical/pharmaceutical sectors (Sanofi, BASF), 25% energy/environment (TotalEnergies, Veolia), 20% cosmetics/food (L’Oréal, Nestlé), and 15% in R&D/academia. Roles span process engineering, sustainable innovation, and project management.