Engineering Paris

EBI

The Bio-Industries and Biotechnology School

Innovating through life sciences to address major challenges in health, well-being, food production, and environmental transition. An engineering school committed to making life sciences a driver of innovation and building solutions for tomorrow.

Employability

93% of graduates secure a job within 2 months

Industry immersion

44+ weeks of professional experience
Optional work-study program, with an apprenticeship contract (Years 2 - 3) or a professionalisation contract (Year 3)

International

5 international double degrees
More than 37 partner institutions across 5 continents

Network

4000+ alumni
4,900+ partner companies

Why become an engineer at EBI?

At EBI, you combine life sciences with industrial and digital technologies to gain an in-depth understanding of economic, regulatory, human, and environmental challenges. Student-centered, this career-oriented program can be tailored to your interests in research, entrepreneurship, international experiences, and student life.

  • Recognised expertise in bioindustries, at the intersection of biology, engineering and digital technologies.
  • Strong industry immersion through projects, internships and real-world professional experience.
  • A customisable curriculum with five career-focused majors, minors and double-degree opportunities.
  • An international outlook through academic exchanges, internships abroad and partnerships across five continents.
  • Strong employability prospects supported by a network of more than 4,500 graduates and thousands of partner companies.

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What is the EBI Engineering Programme like?

EBI's Engineering Programme is designed to train engineers who can contribute at every stage of a product's life cycle, from research and development to market launch, within the bioindustries sector. You will develop scientific, technical and operational skills through a progressive, career-oriented and highly customisable curriculum.

Programme highlights

  • A multidisciplinary curriculum combining biology, engineering, digital technologies and management
  • Project-based learning focused on innovation and entrepreneurship
  • Strong industry exposure through internships, consulting assignments and professional training
  • A customisable pathway with majors, minors and double degrees
  • Acquisition of professional certifications and transferable skills (languages, project management, etc.)

This programme enables you to:

  • Develop recognised technical expertise
  • Gain hands-on professional experience
  • Build a distinctive and adaptable profile
  • Enter the job market quickly

Career opportunities

  • Industries: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals (36%), Cosmetics (25%), Fundamental Research (13%), Food Industry (10%), Multi-sector Activities (10%), Environment (6%)
  • Career Opportunities: Fundamental Research, Research & Development (R&D), Formulation, Characterisation, Bioprocesses, Bioproduction, Regulation, Quality Assurance, Marketing.
  • Partner and Recruiting Companies: Nestlé, Sanofi, Pierre Fabre, CEVA, Stago, Mérieux NutriSciences, Servier, Inserm, Chanel, Clarins, Givaudan, L'Oréal, Suez, and many more.
  • Employment Rate: 93% employed within 2 months of graduation.
  • Average Salary: €39,090 gross/year

Accreditation

EBI is one of the 204 French engineering schools accredited to award the French Engineering Degree (“Diplôme d’Ingénieur”).

Practical Information

Founded in 1992

Language of instruction: French (level B2 required for international students)

Duration: 3 years

Tuition fees: 8 550 €/ an (2026/27)

Location: Cergy & Dijon

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