École nationale supérieure des télécommunications de Bretagne

Coordinates: 48°21′33″N 4°34′12″W / 48.35917°N 4.57000°W / 48.35917; -4.57000
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Télécom Bretagne
Rennes
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the Réseau Télécom

École nationale supérieure des télécommunications de Bretagne (lit.'Brittany National School of Telecommunications') was a French

École des mines de Nantes to form IMT Atlantique, which has consistently been ranked high in French and international rankings, e.g. 98 for Computer Science and 151-200th for Electrical Engineering in the 2023 QS Ranking.[1]

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

  • 1974: Pierre Lelong – Secretary of State for the
    Postal Telegraph and Telephone
    ) – decides to establish a second school of telecommunications that will be located in the Brest area.
  • 1977: Creation of ENST Bretagne in Brest. Admission of the first student body which counted 31 students.
  • 1986: Creation of the Rennes site.
  • 1997: Creation of the
    Groupe des Écoles des Télécommunications
    (GET).
  • 2008: Renamed Télécom Bretagne.
  • 2012: Creation of the Institut Mines-Télécom.
  • 2017: Merger with École des Mines de Nantes to form IMT Atlantique.

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 :

  • Engineering and system integration
  • Software systems and networks
  • Services and business engineering

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

  • MEDEF
  • IRISA
  • Imad Sabouni, Minister of Communications and Technology of Syria

Notable faculty

See also

References

  1. ^ "QS Subject Ranking 2023| QS Ranking - 2023". www.topuniversities.com. Retrieved 3 August 2023.

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