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Engineering

Diplôme d'ingénieur INSA Strasbourg, Plasturgie at INSA Strasbourg

INSA Strasbourg, France

Programme overview

The plastics engineering specialty trains engineers to design parts and systems using polymers, together with the tooling and forming processes. It builds on a mechanical engineering base with a specialisation in plastics design and processing, project management and environmental and societal issues across the product life cycle.

Department: Plasturgie (département mécanique)  |  Duration: 5-year engineering cycle from the baccalauréat (common first year, then four years in the specialty)  |  Study mode: full-time (French, some courses in English)  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Strasbourg, Grand Est, France

What you will study

Common school and mechanics-department modules plus professional modules on plastics. Six group projects over the four specialty years, from prototype design and construction to the design and making of parts and tooling (semester 9 partly in foreign languages), plus a technological research project and numerical simulation project in semester 9. Internships and projects total 32 weeks.

Career pathways

Research and development engineer, quality engineer and methods engineer, mainly in industry.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry by competitive selection on file and possible interview. Direct entry at bac level (common first year STH 1, via Parcoursup for French and European baccalaureates or the Groupe INSA portal for foreign baccalaureates), bac+1, bac+2/bac+3 (including CPGE second year) or bac+4 (concours sur titres with 240 ECTS in a scientific field and a motivation interview). Application fee 105 EUR per entry year (free for grant holders). Foreign applicants outside the EU first register on the Études en France (Campus France) portal; French language ability is checked at interview.

Domestic applicants: EUR 630 a year (2026/2027). Diplôme d'ingénieur, years 1 to 5, main enrolment, French and EU students; reduced rate 420 EUR for complementary enrolment or gap year. Students on a CROUS grant are exempt. Source

International applicants: EUR 2,902 a year (2026/2027). Non-EU students under differentiated fees: years 1 and 2, main enrolment (1,934 EUR reduced rate). Source

Intake: September

Duration: 5-year engineering cycle from the baccalauréat (common first year, then four years in the specialty)

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