General information for the new academic year 2023-2024

The school is closed from 5pm on Thursday July 25 through Monday August 19. 

As of August 20, you will be able to reach contacts directly. If you have sent a document or letter by certified mail with or without return receipt requested, it will be processed starting August 20.

The on-campus student residence (RDE) will open on August 15, 2024 for international students who begin class on August 19.

All other students can access the residence on August 23.

For more information, visit the residence web page

The dining hall will be open: 

• from Tuesday, August 20: for breakfast and lunch, on weekdays only (closed on the weekend of August 24-25) 
• from Monday, August 26: for breakfast, lunch and dinner (so morning, noon and evening)

For more information, visit the dining hall web page
 

Cellule Acor

Cellule Acor staff members welcome students and provide them with counseling and orientation throughout their academic career. 

• Information and contacts

Student Union

Student Union members are present on campus to help with your arrival and integration in Brest. Contact them to arrange a ride to campus from the train station or airport, and for answers to all your questions :

• on the Instagram page
• by mail: bde(a)ensta-bretagne.org

International students are specifically welcomed by the Student Office (Bureau des élèves – BDE)

• You can follow the web page Checklist to prepare your arrival. Indeed, you will have to fill in a form in order to provide details about your dates and times of arrival at the station or airport. Please do this no later than 8 days before your departure!

Don’t hesitate to get in touch with the on-campus disabled student contact person before school begins to prepare for your arrival.

Sylvie Guidal, +33(0)2.98.34.88.63

If you are thinking of practicing a sport with ENSTA Bretagne's Athletics Association, we advise you to have a medical checkup and obtain a health certificate before school begins.

A social assistant is on duty on Thursday mornings from 8.30am to 12pm - Office A101 Bis "Parenthèse" (near the media library).

You can contact social assistant at assistante_sociale@ensta-bretagne.fr or by telephone +33 (0)2 98 14 85 01 or +33 (0)2 98 34 87 34 (on Thursday mornings).

Please notify Ms Bertholom (by calling +33 (0)2 98 14 86 32) of any absences.

To organize your academic year, here are the 2024/2025 vacation dates at ENSTA Bretagne

• Fall break: October 26 - November 3, 2024
• Winter break: December 21, 2024 - January 5, 2025
• February break: February 15 - February 23, 2025
• Spring break: April 12 - April 21, 2025

Important note: 3rd-year engineering students (i.e MSc in Eng.) as well as 2nd-year Master and Advanced Master students only break for the Christmas holidays.