Diplôme d'ingénieur Spécialité Génie électrique at Conservatoire national des arts et métiers (Cnam)

The Cnam engineering diploma, Génie électrique specialty (RNCP42448, accredited from 1 September 2026), trains field engineers able to design, produce, innovate and run systems producing or using electrical energy, with attention to energy efficiency and environmental constraints.

Department: Cnam, Génie électrique (engineering diploma)  |  Duration: 180 ECTS credits (Bac+2 entry, Bac+5 exit), distance learning or à la carte  |  Study mode: part-time (language of instruction: French)  |  Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

Year 1 includes mathematics and statistics, sensors and metrology, algorithmics and programming, computer and field networks, electrical distribution, power electronics, fundamental electrical components lab, English, scientific communication and professional experience. Year 2 includes admission to the engineering school, electric actuators and motors, frequency representation for linear control, modelling and control of electrical systems, renewable energy production and transmission and distribution networks, electric traction and propulsion, lighting and the building of the future, and economics of electrical networks, plus management options.

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