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STATE TECHNICAL CORPS COURSES (782 words) |
 | The training programme at the École des Mines de Paris for Ingénieurs des Corps Techniques de lÉtat is aimed essentially at future high-rank civil servants at the Ministry of Industry, known as "ingénieurs des mines", who have acquired a sound scientific training in various French "grandes écoles". |
 | Admission to the programme is based on the rank on graduation or a competitive examination on leaving the École Polytechnique, the École Normale Supérieure (rue dUlm) and the École des Mines de Paris ("ingénieur civil" curriculum). |
 | The students are guided individually by the administrative services of the Technical Corps and by tutors in such a way as to ensure that they develop their skills and personal qualities as widely as possible. |
| Corps of Mines (France) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (178 words) |
 | The Corps of Mines (in French Corps des Mines) is the foremost of the great technical corps of the French state. |
 | The Corps is attached to the French ministry in charge of industry. |
 | People entering the Corps are educated at the École nationale supérieure des Mines de Paris, with a special curriculum distinct from that of ordinary Mines engineers. |