THE ENSAIT TEXTILE ENGINEERING SCHOOL

A figurehead of today's textile heritage

Since its creation in 1889, the School has become a leading figure in textile heritage, accompanying its development year after year. ENSAIT is above all a school that has always been concerned with adapting its training to market demand. Textiles are more than ever alive, constantly changing, and appearing in innovative fields of activity.

ENSAIT is a school that is open to the world and constantly evolving. It trains dynamic and versatile engineers who are familiar with the most innovative techniques and cutting-edge sectors, and who are capable of providing the best possible advice to those involved in the textile industry. This adaptation to the evolution of the textile industry is reflected in the school’s different divisions.

Courses of excellence

By joining ENSAIT, you give yourself every opportunity to join an innovative company as an engineer.
You will enter a public school accredited by the CTI (Commission des titres d’Ingénieurs) and a member of the CGE (Conférence des Grandes Ecoles).
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In addition to the engineering program, ENSAIT offers two other programs: the Specialized Master’s Degree® in Fashion Management and Innovation in partnership with IAE Lille and the French Fashion Institute, and the Professional Degree in Innovative Textiles in partnership with IUT A in Lille.

Finally, interculturality and international openness are strengths of ENSAIT. At the time of graduation, each student has a long and significant international experience.

  Our training courses

Training for textile engineers

The engineering degree can be obtained through the traditional route or through apprenticeship training. ENSAIT trains dynamic and versatile engineers who are familiar with the most innovative techniques and are able to provide the best advice to the textile industry.

Specialized Master ® Management and Innovation in Fashion

In partnership with the IAE of Lille and the IFM, this Specialized Master ® offers a theoretical and practical training of excellence around Management in the fields of Textile, Fashion, Luxury and Design.

Professional degree Innovative Textiles

Built in partnership with the IUT A of Lille, the Innovative Textile Professional License (T-IN) aims to train managers between the operator and the decision maker with knowledge of the textile product.

Your industrial needs

ENSAIT offers companies support for the development of their human resources and technological projects. The External Relations Department relies on the scientific, technical and material skills of the GEMTEX laboratory and on the teaching teams to provide you with various services:
  • Specific textile training courses allowing your employees to improve their skills
  • The skills of our engineering students through internships, annual projects and end-of-studies projects
  • Technical assistance for access to ENSAIT’s equipment and experts
  • Recognized expertise to assist you in your Research and Development Innovation projects
  • A partnership for the development of your collaborative research projects

Research: Be at the heart of innovation!

GEMTEX, ENSAIT’s research laboratory, is the first university textile laboratory in Europe. Launched more than 25 years ago, it enjoys a national and international reputation. It brings together several areas of expertise: materials chemistry, mechanics, composites, sustainable development and advanced materials. 30 teacher-researchers, 6 technicians, 10 engineers and more than fifty PhD students work there.

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