Institut Mines-Télécom

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Institut Mines-Télécom
Motto Training, Innovating, Creating Value; France's leading group of engineering and business schools
Established 1996
Type Public, Grand établissement
Chancellor Jean-Claude Jeanneret
President Jean-Bernard Lévy
Location Paris, Brest, Evry, Nantes, Douai, Saint-Etienne, Albi, Alès, Lille and Sophia-Antipolis, France
Website http://www.mines-telecom.fr/en_accueil.html

The Institut Mines-Télécom (previously Institut Télécom, Groupe des Écoles des Télécommunications or GET) was created in December 1996 as an administrative public establishment assuring the management of several higher education establishments and of French research in the sector of the Information Technology and Telecommunications.

Institut Mines-Télécom's mission lies in higher education, research and continuing training in the field of information and communication science and technology. It is a public administrative institution placed under the aegis of the Minister of the Economy, Finance and Employment.

It is composed of :

It also supervises the administration of six other Grandes Ecoles:

Two more affiliates with other partners:

The Institut Mines-Télécom is also made up of five other associate Grandes Ecoles:

In January 2008, GET was renamed as Institut Telecom. In March 2012, Institut Telecom was renamed Institut Mines-Télécom.

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