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General Bac students are recruited via the Geipi Polytech concours commun, which gives access to the 15 schools in the Polytech network and 35 public schools with a preparatory cycle. This competitive entrance exam is open to students in their final year of high school enrolled in a French lycée or a lycée approved by the AEFE (Agence pour l'enseignement Français à l'Etranger).

The competition is also open to students holding a Baccalauréat général obtained in 2022 in a French lycée or an AEFE-approved lycée.

  • Parcoursup procedures

    • Registrations start from Wednesday, January 18 to Wednesday, March 8, 2023 on the ParcourSup platform .
    • The registration fee is €60 (free for students who received a scholarship the previous year - the registration fee is non-refundable).
    • Formulation of wishes: 10 wishes are possible for the candidate without order of preference, including the Geipi-Polytech competition. The Geipi-Polytech competition allows candidates to apply to 35 public engineering schools.
    • Deadline for completing applications: Thursday, April 6, 2023.
    • The written test for Terminale générale students takes place on Wednesday afternoon, May 3, 2023 (time and place defined in the convocation - 140 centers in France and abroad).
    • Subjects and answer keys for previous competitions can also be downloaded from the competition website.

    Invitations

    ALL candidates are invited to the written test: invitations can be downloaded from the ParcourSup website ten days before the written test (to find out where and when the test will take place).

    Please note: Students who have entered one of the schools in the group in 2022 cannot retake the competition in 2023.

  • Possible courses at Polytech Marseille

    There are several possible courses in the Integrated Preparatory Cycle (Peip) at Polytech Marseille.

    PeiP A

    The PeiP (Polytech engineering school curriculum) is a 2-year course designed to prepare students for the Polytech engineering cycle by providing them with a multi-disciplinary basic scientific training complemented by courses geared towards the engineering profession.

    Peip Archi

    Polytech Marseille offers a dual Engineering/Architect curriculum in partnership with ENSA-Marseille: 30 places.

    To enter this program, you need to apply to 2 independent entrance examinations: ENSA-M and GEIPI Polytech. Admission to this program on Parcoursup will be conditional on admission to these 2 programs.

    Peip B (BIO)

    Not offered at Polytech Marseille

    The Biology/Life Sciences Peip B is not offered at Polytech Marseille.

    Students interested in the Biological Engineering specialization at Polytech Marseille will have to do a PeiP B at another school in the network, and then return to Marseille for this specialization.

    It is offered in 5 Polytech schools: Angers, Clermont-Ferrand, Lille, Montpellier and Sorbonne.

    PeiP A

    The PeiP (Polytech engineering school curriculum) is a 2-year course designed to prepare students for the Polytech engineering cycle by providing them with a multi-disciplinary basic scientific training complemented by courses geared towards the engineering profession.

    Peip Archi

    Polytech Marseille offers a dual Engineering/Architect curriculum in partnership with ENSA-Marseille: 30 places.

    To enter this program, you need to apply to 2 independent entrance examinations: ENSA-M and GEIPI Polytech. Admission to this program on Parcoursup will be conditional on admission to these 2 programs.

    Peip B (BIO)

    Not offered at Polytech Marseille

    The Biology/Life Sciences Peip B is not offered at Polytech Marseille.

    Students interested in the Biological Engineering specialization at Polytech Marseille will have to do a PeiP B at another school in the network, and then return to Marseille for this specialization.

    It is offered in 5 Polytech schools: Angers, Clermont-Ferrand, Lille, Montpellier and Sorbonne.

    Please note: The Biomedical Engineering stream does not recruit Peip Bs.