About École Biologie Industrielle
Located at 49 avenue des Genottes in Cergy Pontoise, the cosmetic lab facilities at EBI – Ecole Biologie Industrielle support biotechnology engineering education in the Val d’Oise region. For over 30 years, EBI has trained professionals for:
- France’s leading cosmetics sector (25% global market share)
- The pharmaceutical industry employing 100,000 people
- The agri-food sector with 18,000 companies
- Environmental science and renewable energy fields
The school’s 5-year Engineering program and 3-year Bachelor’s degree are recognized by CTI, preparing graduates for R&D roles across these industries.
Frequently asked questions
EBI delivers two CTI-accredited programs in biotechnology and industrial biology:
- Engineering Grande École Program
- 5-year curriculum
- Industrial biology focus
- Research methodologies
- Bachelor in Biotech Engineering
- 3-year program
- Technical foundations
- Laboratory practices
Both programs include practical laboratory work and industry internships.
EBI maintains these educational standards:
- Academic Framework
- 30 years of biological education
- CTI recognition
- Industry-aligned curriculum
- Laboratory Training
- Practical experimentation
- Research protocols
- Analysis methods
- Industry Integration
- Professional internships
- Research projects
- Technical workshops
EBI graduates work across four main sectors:
| Sector | Industry Data |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical | 100,000 professionals in France, including 20,000 in R&D |
| Cosmetics | France holds 25% global market share |
| Agri-Food | 500,000 employees across 18,000 companies |
| Environmental | 21,000 companies in water, air, soil treatment |
More details about École Biologie Industrielle
EBI – A leading institution for industrial biology education
Located in Cergy Pontoise, Val d’Oise, EBI – Ecole Biologie Industrielle has been shaping the future of biological expertise for over three decades. The institution operates a cosmetic lab among its various facilities, supporting practical education in one of France’s most dynamic sectors.
Educational programs and specializations
EBI offers two CTI-recognized programs:
- 5-year Engineering Grande École program
- 3-year Bachelor in Biotech Engineering
Industry-focused training facilities
The school’s laboratories and technical facilities prepare students for careers in various sectors, including the pharmaceutical industry and cosmetic development. These hands-on environments mirror professional settings, enabling students to gain practical experience before entering the workforce.
Strategic location in France’s industrial hub
Based at 49 avenue des Genottes, EBI’s location provides students with direct access to France’s leading industrial corridor. The Val d’Oise region hosts numerous pharmaceutical and cosmetic companies, creating natural partnerships for research and internship opportunities.
Career opportunities and industry connections
Graduates from EBI enter a robust job market:
- France’s position as global leader in cosmetics (25% market share)
- 18,000 companies in the agri-food sector
- 21,000 environmental sector companies
- Significant R&D positions in pharmaceutical companies
Industry sectors for graduates
EBI alumni work across various fields including:
- Pharmaceutical research and development
- Cosmetic product development
- Agri-food innovation
- Environmental science applications
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