ESTIA Institute of Technology

École supérieure des technologies industrielles avancées

Motto	"Job opportunities all over the world"
Type	Public
Established	1985 - (creation) 1995 - gained Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur status
Budget	€12M (en 2015)
President	Patxi Elissalde
Academic staff	45
Students	723 (2017)
Location	Bidart , France
Campus	Bidart
Website	http://www.estia.fr

The École Supérieure des Technologies Industrielles Avancées (ESTIA), translated as "Institute of Advanced Industrial Technologies", is a French engineering and research graduate school (Grande Ecole). Founded in 1996, it is a general engineering school training trilingual versatile engineers, to undertake positions such as product engineer, supply chain planner/manager, quality manager, production manager, and project manager.^[1]

Student engineers, through their internships and projects, work closely with the local companies.

Trainings

The school offers courses in the following disciplines:

• Digital Design & Innovation: mechanical, electronic and computer development
• Electronics, Automation & Embedded systems: image processing, mobile robots, renewable energies
• Industrial Management & Organisation: industrialization, global logistics, performance management

There are different qualifications available: a French engineer's degree with a Master of Science, an advanced master's degree, or a doctorate.

Postgraduate Partnerships

The school created special partnerships with several institutes of technology worldwide to offer integrated double-degree programs to the students :

United Kingdom:

• University of Salford Manchester for the MSc Robotics and Automation.
• University of Wolverhampton
• Cranfield University

Spain:

• School of Engineering of Bilbao

Notable Teacher

• Jean Michel Larrasket, French professor and engineer

References