École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Nantes
Nantes, France
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
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- Students
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- International students
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- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
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Overview
École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Nantes (ensa Nantes) is a French public higher education and research institution located on the île de Nantes in the Quartier de la Création. It trains high-level architects, architect-engineers, architect-urbanists, naval architects and scenographers through a diverse range of programs from licence to doctorate level.
Fields of study
- Architecture
- Urbanism
- Naval Architecture
- Scenography
- Urban Planning
- Engineering
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
- Admissions contact
- pedagogie@nantes.archi.fr
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
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diplôme d'État d'architecte (opens in a new tab)On Campus | Master's | 2 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Diplôme d'études en architecture (opens in a new tab)On Campus | Bachelor's | 3 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Doctorat en architecture (opens in a new tab)On Campus | PhD | 3 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Double cursus architecte-ingénieur (opens in a new tab)On Campus | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Double cursus architecte-urbaniste (opens in a new tab)On Campus | Master's | 30 months | Varies | Varies | — |
| DPEA Architecture navale (opens in a new tab)On Campus | — | 1 year | Varies | Varies | — |
| DPEA Scénographe (opens in a new tab)On Campus | — | 30 months | Varies | Varies | — |
| Habilitation à exercer la maîtrise d'œuvre en son nom propre (HMONP) (opens in a new tab)On Campus | — | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Master Villes et Territoires (opens in a new tab)On Campus | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
Information last verified Oct 3, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.