Overview
CNAM is a public institution based in Paris, France, operating as a higher-education provider.
CNAM teaches across master's and doctoral programmes, is organised into several faculties and runs a broad programme catalogue.
The institution serves 54,700 students, a full-time academic staff supports teaching and research.
Location & Contact
Geographic and contact information for CNAM is listed below.
Academic Details
CNAM's student body, faculty composition, and recognition framework are below.
Faculties & Divisions
Each of CNAM's faculties and its subject areas are listed below.
Industrial Sciences and Information Technology (Area) 42 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Agricultural Engineering
- Biochemistry
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Construction Engineering
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronic Engineering
- Electronics and Automation
- Energy Engineering
- Engineering
- Geological Engineering
- Geology
- Heating and Refrigeration
- Hygiene
- Industrial Engineering
- Information Technology
- Instrument Making
- Laser Engineering
- Law
- Machine Building
- Maintenance Technology
- Management
- Marine Science and Oceanography
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Measurement and Precision Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanics
- Nuclear Engineering
- Nuclear Physics
- Organic Chemistry
- Physics
- Polymer and Plastics Technology
- Real Estate
- Safety Engineering
- Sound Engineering (Acoustics)
- Technology
- Water Management
Management and Humanities (Area) 23 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Accountancy
- Banking
- Commercial Law
- Communication Studies
- Cultural Studies
- Economics
- Fashion Design
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- Information Technology
- Insurance
- International Business
- International Relations and Diplomacy
- Management
- Marketing
- Real Estate
- Sales Techniques
- Social Work
- Technology Education
- Tourism
- Town Planning
- Transport and Communications
- Transport Management
Engineering School (School) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Engineering
- Surveying and Mapping
Programs Offered
Below are CNAM's active programmes, grouped by degree level, with search.
64 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in France
Bachelor's Degree 2 programmes
Master's Degree 62 programmes
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How to apply to CNAM
A five-step guide to applying to CNAM.
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Identify the right programme
CNAM's catalogue includes 64 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
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Check entry requirements
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for CNAM's admissions process.
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Prepare your application documents
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
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Submit via the institution
Submit your completed application through CNAM's official website at www.cnam.fr. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
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Get in touch with admissions
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about CNAM
Quick answers to common questions about CNAM.
In which city is CNAM?
CNAM is based in Paris, France.
What is CNAM's control type?
It is a public higher-education institution.
How many students study at CNAM?
CNAM has approximately 54,700 students.
What qualification levels does CNAM offer?
CNAM offers master's and doctoral programmes.
Is CNAM accredited?
CNAM is accredited by Engineering Titles Commission (CTI); Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation; Minsitry of Labour.
Where can I learn more about CNAM?
CNAM's official website is www.cnam.fr.
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