History
Founded in 1994, ENSAI has been located on the Ker Lann Campus since 1996, just outside Rennes. ENSAI is part of the network of prestigious higher education establishments in France known as Grandes écoles, or specialized graduate schools.
Education
ENSAI's education trains its students to become qualified, high-level managers in information processing and analysis. After graduating from the statistical engineering or INSEE civil servant statistician program, our students have threefold expertise in statistics, econometrics and computer science, which is universally recognized in all professional sectors.
Research
The research of ENSAI is part of the Center of Research in Economics and Statistics (CREST). This center is located in Paris region and at Ensai campus in Brittany. The research activity of CREST at ENSAI covers topics in statistics, economics, and computer science, in both theoretical and applied aspects.
Career
Each year, around 60 ENSAI graduates enter the professional world. The ENSAI curriculum is widely recognized by employers. As proof, the professional world integration indicators observed with our graduates places ENSAI above the average for graduate engineering schools, concerning the net employment rate, the duration of job search or salary.
ENSAI - National School for Statistics and Information Analysis Scholarships
Below you will find scholarships related to ENSAI - National School for Statistics and Information Analysis. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.
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Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2025
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Ashinaga Africa Initiative
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1690 EUR
Deadline
01 Jun 2026
French Government grants from the French Embassy in Korea
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1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Various benefits
Deadline
31 Mar 2026
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Sep 2025
École de Management Appliqué Scholarship
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3600 EUR
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship Foundation Rhineland-Palatinate
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1200 EUR
Deadline
15 Oct 2025
Haniel Scholarship
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1000 USD
Deadline
10 Jun 2026
Livinfrance Scholarship
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600 EUR
Deadline
31 Aug 2025
IDIL Scholarship
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
29 Sep 2025
Scholarships for Master's studies abroad
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Grant
860 EUR
Deadline
30 Oct 2025
Charpak Exchange
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Grant
649 EUR
Deadline
01 Feb 2026
Hans-Böckler-Stiftung Scholarships
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Grant
300 EUR
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Franco-German University: DFH Mobility Grant for Students of the DFH Study Programmes
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
French Government grants from the French Embassy in Gabon
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Grant
1800 EUR
Deadline
08 Jan 2026
Eiffel Scholarship Program of Excellence
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1000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Livinfrance Scholarship Program
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Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
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Various benefits
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Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
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Grant
25000 USD
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Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Merit-based Need-based
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2025
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Ashinaga Africa Initiative
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1690 EUR
Deadline
01 Jun 2026
French Government grants from the French Embassy in Korea
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Mar 2026
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Sep 2025
École de Management Appliqué Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3600 EUR
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship Foundation Rhineland-Palatinate
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1200 EUR
Deadline
15 Oct 2025
Haniel Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
10 Jun 2026
Livinfrance Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
600 EUR
Deadline
31 Aug 2025
IDIL Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
29 Sep 2025
Scholarships for Master's studies abroad
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
860 EUR
Deadline
30 Oct 2025
Charpak Exchange
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
649 EUR
Deadline
01 Feb 2026
Hans-Böckler-Stiftung Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
300 EUR
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Franco-German University: DFH Mobility Grant for Students of the DFH Study Programmes
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
French Government grants from the French Embassy in Gabon
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1800 EUR
Deadline
08 Jan 2026
Eiffel Scholarship Program of Excellence
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Livinfrance Scholarship Program
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2025
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Ashinaga Africa Initiative
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1690 EUR
Deadline
01 Jun 2026
French Government grants from the French Embassy in Korea
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Mar 2026
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Sep 2025
École de Management Appliqué Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3600 EUR
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship Foundation Rhineland-Palatinate
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1200 EUR
Deadline
15 Oct 2025
Haniel Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
10 Jun 2026
Livinfrance Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
600 EUR
Deadline
31 Aug 2025
IDIL Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
29 Sep 2025
Scholarships for Master's studies abroad
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
860 EUR
Deadline
30 Oct 2025
Charpak Exchange
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
649 EUR
Deadline
01 Feb 2026
Hans-Böckler-Stiftung Scholarships
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
300 EUR
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Franco-German University: DFH Mobility Grant for Students of the DFH Study Programmes
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
French Government grants from the French Embassy in Gabon
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1800 EUR
Deadline
08 Jan 2026
Eiffel Scholarship Program of Excellence
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 EUR
Deadline
Not specified
Livinfrance Scholarship Program
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
Merit-based Need-based
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Student services
Irrespective of their status as statistical engineering students or civil servant statisticians, ENSAI welcomes and helps students with a wide range of disabilities – be they sensory, motor, or illness-related - to participate fully in school life. Staff work closely together to ensure disabled students are fully integrated.
Housing services
SMEBA, one of the student mutuelles, has an accommodation office with ads for student rental accommodation that can be consulted free of charge all year round. In order to take up one of these offers you have be a SMEBA member and take out their University Insurance cover.
Library services
Set on the 2nd floor of the school, 70 places are available in the library reading room.
Its collection of documents is composed of nearly 18,000 works, about 200 collections of periodicals (especially scientists) of which current about thirty.
Campus life
ENSAI is located near Rennes on the Ker Lann campus, where there are about six thousand students. This location is ideally suited and offers pleasant working and living conditions with a range of facilities covering accommodation, catering, sporting activities and associations.
Sports facilities
Practicing sport regularly is not only a satisfying activity on an individual basis, but it is also a good way to socialize and to get to know people. As a means of encouraging a balanced life, practicing sport regularly quickly becomes a source of well-being, physical fitness, and an occasion for convivial moments, since it brings the experience of shared adventure and going beyond one’s limits.
Student clubs
The Student Union (bureau des élèves) co-ordinates all the student associations. It oversees the running of a number of clubs: photo, cinema, chess, music, skiing, theatre, rock, humanitarian, lectures, debates, and games. It manages the school cafeteria and organizes the new student orientation weekend, the annual ski trip, and cultural and entertainment evenings.
Accreditation
- ENSAI has been accredited by the French Accreditation Board for Engineering Education, the CTI (Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur), to award a Masters level engineering degree.
- ENSAI is also accredited by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research to deliver a Master of Science in Statistics for Smart Data (known as a Master international or DNM in the French nomenclature).