Welcome to the Master's programmes

A warm welcome to Centrale Nantes for your Master of Science (MSc) programme!
We look forward to meeting you on Monday 1 September 2025

Ahead of the official start of classes, we have put together a welcome programme for you.

 
M1 Students

DAY 1: Monday 1st September

9.30 - 10.00 am Welcome for students | registration I issuing access badges I
barnum on the forecourt
10.00 - 10.30 am Welcome speech from director Jean-Baptiste AVRILLIER and Class patron Anne QUINTIN
Lecture Theatre L
10.30 - 12.00 pm School departments presentation (International Relations, Students affairs, Student Life, Communication)
Lecture Theatre L
12.00 am - 12.15 pm Climate fresk Introduction I
Lecture theatre L
12.15 pm - 2.00 pm  Lunch break
2.00 pm - 3.30 pm Masters presentation I
Lecture theatre S
3.30 pm - 4.00 pm Class photo
4.00 pm - 4.30 pm Break
4.30 - 5.30 pm Campus Tour - Meet us in Hall A
 

DAY 2: Tuesday 2nd September

8.15 - 8.30 am Registration
8.45 - 12.15pm Group 1
Sports activity (Make sure you have suitable sports clothing)
Gymnasium
! CANCELLED !
Group 2
Climate Fresk
C212 - C213
12.15 - 1.30 pm Lunch break
1.30 - 5.45 pm Group 1
1.45 - 5.00pm
Climate fresk
C213 - C213
Group 2.1
1.30 - 3.30 pm
Escape game entrepreneurship I C204 - C205
Group 2.2
3.45 - 5.45 pm
Escape game entrepreneurship I C204 - C205
 

DAY 3: Wednesday 3rd September

9.00 - 10.15 am
New student helpdesk (Visa, insurance, registration help...) I
Room C108 - C109 - C110 - C111
10.15 - 12.15 pm Discrimination conference
I Lecture theatre S
12.15 - 1.45 pm Lunch Break
1.45 - 5.00 pm Group 2
Sports activity (Make sure you have suitable sports clothing)
Gymnasium
! CANCELLED !
 

DAY 4: Thursday 4 September

10.45 - 12.00 pm
Presentation Student Associations I
Lecture theatre S
12.00 - 2.00 pm Lunch Break
2.00 - 4.45 pm
Student association forum I Gymnasium

Partner forum (insurance, mobility, bank...) I Hall A
 
New student helpdesk (Visa, insurance, registration help...) I
Room C108 - C109 - C110 - C111
 

DAY 5: Friday 5 September

8.45 - 12.15 pm Laboratory Tour
Meet in Hall A
12.15 - 1.45 pm Lunch Break
1.45 - 2.15 pm IT
I Lecture theatre S
2.15 - 2.45 pm Diversity and equality meeting I
Lecture theatre S
2.45 - 3.00 pm School support and reporting I
Lecture theatre S
3.00 - 3.15 pm Nurse I
Lecture theatre S
 

WEEK-END

 

Day 8: Monday 8 September

9.15 - 10.00 am Sustainable Development I
Lecture theatre L
10.00 - 10.30 am Deontology awareness
I Lecture theatre L
10.30 - 10.45 am Alumni
I Lecture theatre L
10.45 - 11.00 am Break
11.00 - 12.15 pm
New student helpdesk (Visa, insurance, registration help...) I
Room C108 - C109 - C110 - C111
12.15 - 13.45 pm Lunch Break
13.45 - 15.45 pm Introduction to research and development I
Lecture theatre L
 

Day 9: Tuesday 9 September

09.30 - 11.00 am Academic presentations - M-TECH
M-TECH Amasone I C215
M-TECH HOE I C214
10.15 - 12.15 am Academic presentations - other programmes
C-ENG I C213
CORO DREAM I C210
CORO IMARO I C209
CORO DASSIP I C209
CORO EU-CORE I C207
CORO EPICO+ I C204
M-ENG AM I C211
M-ENG EP I C211
12.15 - 1.45 pm Lunch Break
1.45 - 2.15 pm Research presentation I
Lecture theatre L
2.15 - 3.45 pm Scientific conference - Sophie Limou I
Lecture theatre L
 

Day 10: Wednesday 10 September

10.15 - 12.15 pm
Gender-based and sexual violence awareness conference
 Lecture Theatre C
12.15 - 1.30 pm Lunch Break
1.30 - 3.30 pm Group 1.1
Escape game entrepreneurship I C205 ! Cancelled !
3.45 - 5.45 pm Group 2.1
Escape game entrepreneurship I C205 ! Cancelled !
 

Day 11: Thursday 11 September

9.00 - 10.00 am
New student helpdesk (Visa, insurance, registration help...) I
Room C208 - C209 - C210 - C211
1.45 - 3.45 pm Diversity and equality conference - Disability I
Lecture theatre A
3.45 - 4.00 pm Break
4.00 - 6.00 pm Awareness-raising conference
Lecture theatre A
 

DAY 12: Friday 12 September

Integration Weekend

M2 students incoming
 

DAY 1: Monday 1st September

9.30 - 10.00 am Welcome for students | registration I issuing access badges I
barnum on the forecourt
10.00 - 10.30 am Welcome from director and class patron I
Lecture theatre L
10.30 - 12.00 pm Presentation of School departments I
Lecture theatre L
12.00 am - 12.15 pm Climate fresk Introduction I
Lecture theatre L
12.15 pm - 2.00 pm  Lunch break
2.00 pm - 3.30 pm Programme presentation I
Lecture theatre S
3.30 pm - 4.00 pm Class photo
4.00 pm - 4.30 pm Break
4.30 - 5.30 pm Campus Tour
 

DAY 2: Tuesday 2 September

8.00 - 10.00 am  Group 1
Escape game entrepreneurship I C205 - C204
10.15 - 12.15 pm Group 2
Escape game entrepreneurship I C205 - C204
12.15 - 1.45 pm Lunch break
1.45 - 5.00 pm Sports Activity
Gymnasium
!CANCELLED !
 

DAY 3: Wednesday 3 September

9.00 - 10.15 am
New student helpdesk (Visa, insurance, registration help...) I
Room C108 - C109 - C110 - C111
10.15 - 12.15 pm Discrimination conference
I Lecture theatre S
12.15 - 1.45 pm Lunch Break
1.45 - 2.15 pm Welcome from director I
Lecture theatre C
2.15 - 2.45 pm Welcome from dean of studies and dean of studies deputy
I Lecture theatre C
3.00 - 5.00 pm Academic presentation
C-ENG C212
IMARO-EMARO C215
DASSIP C202
M-ENG ACES C201
M-ENG AM C108
M-ENG EP C103
M-TECH C008
 

DAY 4: Thursday 4 September

10.45 - 12.00 pm
Presentation Student Associations I
Lecture theatre S
2.00 - 4.45 pm
Student association forum I Gymnasium

Partner forum (insurance, mobility, bank...) I Hall A
 
New student helpdesk (Visa, insurance, registration help...) I
Room C108 - C109 - C110 - C111
 

DAY 5 : Friday 5 September

8.45 - 12.15 pm Laboratories guided Tour
Meet in Hall A
12.15 - 1.45 pm Lunch Break
1.45 - 2.15 pm IT
I Lecture theatre S
2.15 - 2.45 pm Diversity and equality meeting I
Lecture theatre S
2.45 - 3.00 pm School support and reporting I
Lecture theatre S
3.00 - 3.15 pm Nurse I
Lecture theatre S
 

WEEK-END

 

Day 8: Monday 8 September

9.15 - 10.00 am Sustainable Development I
Lecture theatre L
10.00 - 10.30 am Deontology awareness
I Lecture theatre L
10.30 - 10.45 am Alumni
I Lecture theatre L
10.45 - 11.00 am Break
11.00 - 12.15 pm
New student helpdesk (Visa, insurance, registration help...) I
Room C108 - C109 - C110 - C111
12.15 - 13.45 pm Lunch Break
13.45 - 15.45 pm Introduction to research and development I
Lecture theatre L
 

Day 9: Tuesday 9 September

8.00 - 12.15 pm Start of classes
12.15 - 1.45 pm Lunch Break
1.45 - 2.15 pm Research presentation I
Lecture theatre L
2.15 - 3.45 pm Scientific conference - Sophie Limou I
Lecture theatre L
 

Day 10: Wednesday 10 September

10.15 - 12.15 pm
Climate fresk I
C212 - C213
12.15 - 1.30 pm Lunch Break
1.30 - 3.30 pm
Gender-based and sexual violence awareness conference I
Lecture theatre C
 

Day 11: Thursday 11 September

8.00 - 12.15 pm Classes
12.15 - 1.45 pm Lunch Break
1.45 - 3.45 pm Diversity and equality conference - Disability I
Lecture theatre A
3.45 - 4.00 pm Break
4.00 - 6.00 pm Health & Future – Sensi Awareness Conference
  Lecture Theatre A
 

DAY 12: Friday 12 September

Integration Weekend


 
M2 Students - returning

 Wednesday 3 September

1.45 - 2.15 pm Welcome from director I
Lecture theatre C
2.15 - 2.45 pm
Welcome from dean of studies and dean of studies deputy
I Lecture theatre C
3.00 - 5.00 pm Academic presentation
C-ENG C212
IMARO - EMARO C215
DASSIP C202
M-ENG ACES C201
M-ENG AM C108
M-ENG EP C103
M-TECH C008




 

 Monday 8 September

13.45 - 15.45 pm Introduction to research and development I
Lecture theatre L




 

Published on July 20, 2020 Updated on September 5, 2025