Presentation of ISIMA, a leading IT engineering school
ISIMA (Higher Institute of Computer Modeling and Applications) is a leading Computer Science engineering school in Auvergne, focusing on the fields of Computer Science and its applications.
Recognised and accessible training of excellence
Accredited by the Commission des Titres d’Ingénieur (CTI), ISIMA delivers a high-level diploma in IT engineering. Every year, 120 new students join the school through several admission routes :
- Concours Commun INP, after a scientific preparatory class
- Admission based on portfolio, open to holders of Bac+2 (L2, BUT, BTS)
- Prép’ISIMA integrated preparatory course, open via Parcoursup
- Engineering training via apprenticeship, launched in 2022
Thanks to these different options, ISIMA is able to adapt to a variety of profiles, guaranteeing a progressive and professionally-oriented course of study.
A leading scientific and technological ecosystem
ISIMA belongs to Clermont Auvergne INP, a teaching and research cluster created in 2021. This structure brings together :
- Three engineering schools: ISIMA, Polytech Clermont and SIGMA Clermont
- Cutting-edge research laboratories, including LIMOS (Laboratory of Computer Science, Modelling and Systems Optimisation)
- The SPI Doctoral School, dedicated to engineering sciences
As part of Clermont Auvergne INP, ISIMA benefits from a high-level innovation and research network. As part of the INP Group and a component of the Clermont Auvergne University, Clermont Auvergne INP brings together five major INPs in France, strengthening its academic influence.
Key Features of ISIMA
Choosing ISIMA means joining a school that combines technical expertise with an international outlook. Students benefit from many advantages :
- Constantly evolving teaching adapted to market needs
- 95% professional integration rate, with a wide range of career opportunities
- A strong network of partner companies, facilitating internships and recruitment
- Opportunities for double degrees, in collaboration with international universities
- 100% international mobility, thanks to internships and academic exchanges
- A dynamic student life, with 15 associations and clubs
- An ideal living environment, with Clermont ranked as the number 1 student city for urban units with between 20,000 and 40,000 students.
Find out more about the interviews conducted by students in April 2019.
Join ISIMA and enter a new dimension of IT!
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