ENSMA
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| Type | Grande Ecole |
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| Established | 1948 |
| President | Jean-Pierre Métivier (Airbus France) |
| Director | Francis Cottet |
| Location | Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, near Poitiers, Poitou-Charentes, France |
| Website | http://www.isae-ensma.fr |
The École Nationale Supérieure de Mécanique et d'Aérotechnique (ISAE-ENSMA) is a grande école located in Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, near Poitiers, France.
Graduates generally work as R&D engineers for companies in the aerospace (55%), transportation, capital goods, and energy industry. The school is part of GEA, CESAER,PEGASUS and the ISAE group with the Institut supérieur de l'aéronautique et de l'espace (ISAE). It is a member of Leonardo da Vinci consolidated University, an association of educational institutions in the former Centre, Poitou-Charentes and Limousin regions.
In 1945, the Institut de Mécanique et d’Aérotechnique de Poitiers (IMAP) was founded as a collaboration between the French Air Ministry, the University of Paris and the University of Poitiers. In 1947, the government of France began establishing a new set of national engineering schools. As part of these reforms, the IMAP was turned into the École nationale supérieure de mécanique et d'aérotechnique (ENSMA) on March 27 1948.
In 1986, the ENSMA was awarded the status of établissement public à caractère administrative (a designation given to various institutions considered to contribute to the public interest), affiliated to the University of Poitiers.
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