Higher National School of Architecture of Marseille
Marseille, France
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
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- Students
- 1,150
- International students
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- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
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Overview
The École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Marseille (ensa•m) is a public higher education institution under the French Ministry of Culture, and the only public architecture school in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Located in the Institut Méditerranéen de la Ville et des Territoires (IMVT) in central Marseille, it trains 1,150 students across Licence (DEEA), Master (DEA), HMONP, and doctoral programs, with a strong emphasis on Mediterranean territories, environmental challenges, and professional practice.
Fields of study
- Architecture
- Urban Planning
- Landscape Architecture
Accreditation: Ministère de la Culture (France)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
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- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
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- GPA (minimum)
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- Intakes
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- Application deadlines
- Varies by program
- Rolling admissions
- No
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
Domestic students
Varies by program
FPC (Formation Professionnelle Continue): 2,232 EUR/year (self-financed) or 4,464 EUR/year (employer-sponsored). HMONP: 658 EUR/year (2025/2026). Standard Licence and Master programs follow national French tuition fees set by the Ministry (not published separately on the school site). Application fee for FPC/HMONP/VEEPAP: 39 EUR.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diplôme d'État d'Architecte (DEA) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | 2 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Diplôme d'État d'Architecte en alternance (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | 2 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Diplôme d'Études en Architecture (DEEA) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Doctorat en architecture (opens in a new tab)Full Time | PhD | 3 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Double cursus Architecte-Ingénieur (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | 7 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Formation Professionnelle Continue en Architecture (FPC) (opens in a new tab)Part Time | — | — | €2,232 / year | Varies | — |
| Habilitation à la Maîtrise d'Œuvre en son Nom Propre (HMONP) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | — | 1 year | €658 / year | Varies | — |
Information last verified Oct 3, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.