École nationale supérieure des mines d'Alès

Created in 1843 in Alès, the École nationale supérieure des mines d'Alès (IMT Mines Alès) is one of the 10 engineering schools with the longest history in France. Founded under Louis-Philippe to train executives for the mining industry, the school has constantly developed and adapted to changes in the industrial world and society. It is now a major multidisciplinary engineering school whose influence is recognized in the major national and world rankings of higher education.