Overview
INSTN, a public institution based in Gif-sur-Yvette, France, operates as a higher-education provider.
Academically, INSTN teaches across master's programmes, is organised into several faculties and runs a small set of programmes.
The institution serves 1,100 students.
Location & Contact
Where to find INSTN, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.
Academic Details
The numbers behind INSTN: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.
Degrees
Master degree in partnership with Université Paris-Saclay and Université Joseph Fourier, INSTN
Master's 2 programs
- Nuclear Engineering
- Waste Management
Other 2 programs
- Industrial Engineering
- Nuclear Engineering
Faculties & Divisions
The schools and divisions inside INSTN, with subject coverage, are listed below.
Applied Physics (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Applied Physics
Nuclear Engineering (Course/Programme) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Applied Physics
- Nuclear Engineering
Radiology (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Radiology
Programs Offered
All active programmes at INSTN are listed by degree level.
6 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in France
Master's Degree 6 programmes
Scholarships in France
Financial-aid options for studying in France, applicable across institutions including INSTN.
How to apply to INSTN
A five-step guide to applying to INSTN.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. INSTN offers 6 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Confirm you meet the requirements
Each programme at INSTN has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
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Assemble your application package
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
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Submit your application
Apply directly via INSTN's online portal at instn.cea.fr. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
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Contact admissions and follow up
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at 17171 30207. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about INSTN
Common questions about INSTN — answers from its published profile.
Where can I find INSTN?
The institution is located in Gif-sur-Yvette, France.
Is INSTN public or private?
INSTN operates as a public institution.
How many students does INSTN have?
The institution has a student body of 1,100.
What programmes are available at INSTN?
INSTN delivers master's programmes across its academic units.
Who recognises INSTN?
The institution holds recognition from French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, Ministry of Economy and Finance, and the Ministry for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition.
What is INSTN's official website?
The institution's website is instn.cea.fr.
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