National Institute of Agronomy (Ecole Nationale Supérieure Agronomique), the Graduate School of Life Sciences of Toulouse
Introduction
History
In 2009, the ENSAT will celebrate its centenary: a century of agronomy. Read
What is ENSAT?
ENSAT is a public and national « Grande Ecole » in life sciences, funded by the Ministry of Higher Education and Research. Read
Location
ENSAT is located in Auzeville-Tolosane, near Toulouse, in the heart of Europe, Access is easy by public transport (metro line B and bus n°62), at 20 minutes from the Place du Capitole, the historic center of Toulouse.
How to become a student
The ENSAT offers innovative and interdisciplinary graduate programs: Engineer’s degree in Agronomy, master’s degree in agricultural sciences, environmental sciences and food sciences, and doctoral programs in life sciences.
The ENSAT offers graduate programs in English (all courses taught in English) or in French (courses in French and some courses in English requiring a good level of French).
The tuition fees are fixed each year by the ministry of higher education and research: master’s degree 226 €, engineer’s program 538€, doctoral program (PhD) 342 €, for the year 2008-2009.
Graduate Programs in English
- master’s AgroFood Chain
- master’s Risk management
- doctoral program (PhD) in life sciences
Graduate Programs in French
- Engineer degree in Agricultural sciences, Food sciences and Environnemental sciences. Read more information about the engineer’s degree program (in French)or Read more information on the Engineer’s program (in English or in Spanish)
- master’s in biotechnology, ecology, nutrition, geomatic, rural sociology, the environment, climatic change National Diploma of eonology : vine and wine sciences
Research and Innovation
150 research scientists at the service of industry
Life sciences are at the heart of the research conducted in the 8 laboratories of the ENSA, revolving around 4 major themes: Plant Biotechnology, Food Processing and Safety, Territories, sectors of quality food processing, socioeconomic development of rural areas, Environmental science and Engineering and land management. Read
The thrilling student life at the ENSAT : Once upon a time in the SouthWest …
The student life at the ENSAT is organised by the Student Office (BDE). The objective of the Student Office is to promote student involvement and spirit. Read
Alumni Association
The ALIAT alumni association maintains ties between former students, the faculty and current students. Read
Practical Information to come to the ENSAT and to live in Toulouse
Contact
Ecole Nationale Supérieure Agronomique
Avenue de l’Agrobiopole
BP32607 Auzeville-Tolosane
F31326 Castanet-Tolosan cedex
France
Tél : + 33 (0)5 62 19 39 00 / Fax : + 33 (0)5 62 19 39 01
agrotoulouse@ensat.fr



