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ISFATES - Lorraine - This is your Job

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At ISFATES, studying means much more than earning a degree — it’s about experiencing a true intercultural journey.
Through the voices of Nadège Ribau-Peltre, Director, and Paul Manstein, student in Civil Engineering & European Management, discover a unique institute at the crossroads of France, Germany, and Luxembourg.

🎓 What makes ISFATES unique?
A Franco-German public institute founded in 1978
Bachelor’s and Master’s programs in management and engineering
Double or triple degrees in partnership with Saarland University of Applied Sciences and the University of Luxembourg
A truly international environment with multiple nationalities
A study path across borders: Metz, Saarbrücken, Luxembourg

Long internships (3 to 6 months) and work-study options
Excellent employability after graduation
Close connections with companies across the Greater Region

🤝 A human-sized experience
Small groups and close relationships with teachers
Mentoring throughout your studies
Active student life with associations and cross-campus events

🇪🇺 EURES – Supporting your career across borders
Work, recruit, grow — in the Greater Region

Studying at ISFATES – An International & Cross-Border Academic Experience

Through the voices of Nadège Ribau-Peltre, Director, and Paul Manstein, student in Civil Engineering & European Management, discover ISFATES, a unique institute located at the crossroads of France, Germany, and Luxembourg.

At ISFATES, studying goes far beyond earning a degree — it is a true intercultural and international experience designed to prepare students for careers across borders.

A Unique Franco-German Academic Model

Founded in 1978, ISFATES is a Franco-German public institute offering Bachelor’s and Master’s programs in:

  • Management
  • Engineering
  • Civil Engineering & European Management

The institute stands out through its partnerships with:

  • Saarland University of Applied Sciences
  • University of Luxembourg

These collaborations allow students to obtain double or even triple degrees.

A Truly International Study Experience

Students at ISFATES evolve in a multicultural environment with classmates from different nationalities and academic backgrounds.

The study path itself is cross-border, with courses and experiences taking place in:

  • Metz
  • Saarbrücken
  • Luxembourg

This international exposure helps students develop adaptability, language skills, and intercultural understanding.

Strong Links with the Professional World

ISFATES maintains close relationships with companies across the Greater Region, offering students strong employability prospects through:

  • Long internships (3 to 6 months)
  • Work-study opportunities
  • Industry-oriented programs
  • Professional networking opportunities

Graduates benefit from excellent career opportunities in engineering, management, and international business environments.

A Human-Sized Learning Environment

One of the strengths of ISFATES is its supportive and close-knit atmosphere.

Students benefit from:

  • Small class groups
  • Close relationships with teachers
  • Personalized mentoring throughout studies
  • Active student life and cross-campus events

This environment encourages both academic success and personal development.

A Cross-Border Career Perspective

Supported by EURES Greater Region, ISFATES helps students prepare for careers across the Greater Region and international markets.

Join ISFATES

Looking for an international academic journey combining engineering, management, and intercultural experience?

👉 Join ISFATES and build your future through a unique cross-border education experience.