Post-BUT, Licence, Bachelor or BTS applications open at ESTIA for the start of the 2026 academic year

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Admissions

ESTIA, located in the heart of the Basque Country, invites you to apply for a place on its international two-year generalist engineering course. Are you curious about innovation, motivated and ready for a challenge? We'll tell you all about it here.

👉 A unique school:

  • Double degree in 3 years: obtain an internationally recognised degree, without extending the duration of your studies.
  • International training: take advantage of trilingual teaching (French, English, Spanish) and 45 academic mobility agreements around the world.
  • Customise your course: choose from 18 specialisations, including AI, robotics, mechatronics, embedded systems, renewable energies, digital design, industrial engineering, innovation and many more.
  • Close links with companies: take advantage of work placements, sandwich courses and practical projects with major industrial players.

👉 And an ideal setting:

  • An exceptional environment: located between the ocean and the mountains, the Basque Country offers a unique living environment in which to study and flourish.
  • Cutting-edge technology platforms: take advantage of 7 platforms dedicated to innovation, such as ADDIMADOUR (additive manufacturing), COMPOSITADOUR (composite materials), DATALAB (AI & big data), or CETIA (textile recycling). These high-level facilities enrich your training with practical projects.
  • A complete ecosystem: ESTIA brings together training, entrepreneurship and research. With a start-up incubator, projects involving local and international companies, and innovative research partnerships, you'll be at the heart of a dynamic, multidisciplinary network.
     

Joining ESTIA means building a personalised career path, adapted to the needs of companies and international issues. It means joining a school on a human scale, rooted in an innovative region and resolutely turned towards the world.
 

How do I get into the ESTIA School of Engineering after a BEP, LICENCE, BACHELOR or BTS?

The steps :
1️⃣ Submit your application on jecandidate.estia.fr.
2️⃣ If your application is accepted, take part in the written tests (engineering sciences, logic, personality, etc.) and oral interviews (in French and English).
3️⃣ Join a selection session (in Bidart or Paris).

📅 Selection dates :

At ESTIA (Bidart - 64)

  • Thursday 19 March → Closing date for applications: Sunday 14 March
  • Thursday 23 April → Closing date for applications: Sunday 18 April
  • Thursday 21 May → Closing date for applications: Sunday 16 May
  • Saturday 13 June → Closing date for applications: Sunday 7 June
  • Monday 22 June → Closing date for applications: Sunday 17 June

In Paris (75)

  • Thursday 25 June → Closing date for applications: Sunday 20 June
  • Tuesday 30 June → Closing date for applications: Sunday 20 June

 

We wish you good luck and remain available to answer any questions you may have. We look forward to welcoming you as one of our future students!

You will be joining a school on a human scale, focused on innovation and open to the world. In a unique environment, you'll have all the tools you need to become an engineer ready to take on the challenges of tomorrow.

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