École nationale supérieure des télécommunications de Bretagne

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Coordinates: 48°21′33″N 4°34′12″W / 48.35917°N 4.57000°W / 48.35917; -4.57000

Télécom Bretagne
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MottoA prestigious graduate engineering school and international research centre in the field of information technologies
TypeFrench Grande École
Established1977
PresidentPaul Friedel
Administrative staff
300 (2009)
Students1,219 (2009)
Undergraduates998 (2009)
Postgraduates430 (2009)
221 (2009)
Location,
France
CampusBrest, Rennes
Websiteofficial

Télécom Bretagne (formerly known as ENST Bretagne) was a French grande école of engineering, and a research centre providing training in information technologies and telecommunications. In 2017, it merged with École des mines de Nantes to form IMT Atlantique.

As a member of the Institut Mines-Télécom, it had three campuses:

Télécom Bretagne had been the source of breakthroughs[citation needed] in the world of telecommunications, notably[citation needed] the turbo codes (first published in Proc. IEEE ICC'93) used extensively in 3G mobile telephony standards.

History

Master of engineering

For students admitted in formation initiale (FI, literally initial formation), the curriculum takes 3 years and deals with six main domains in 1st and 2nd year:

and 4 options in 3rd year :

Master of Sciences

Télécom Bretagne delivers Master of Science degrees, which are fully compliant with the Bologna system. MSc is a two-year training course leading to a high level of expertise in Information Technologies (IT):

(Mastères spécialisés, masters de recherche, PhDs...)

Admission

Admission for the Engineering degree is decided, for most French students, through competitive examination after two to three years of mostly theoretical physics and mathematics classes in CPGE. Foreign students and a few French students are selected after undergraduate or graduate studies based on their results and specific tests.

Notable alumni

Notable faculty

See also

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