Getting the degree

In order to qualify for the award of the International Master's degree in Computer Science a student must have:


  • Validated all teaching units and obtained 120 European credits (ECTS -European Credits Transfer System),
  • Obtained a minimum of B1 level in the TFI (Test de Fran�ais International),
  • Completed his/her internship in a company respecting EPITA�s criteria.

An overall grade will be given for the student's work as a whole based on the weighted average scores for each teaching unit:

  • Adequate: a result that satisfies the minimum criteria,
  • Good: generally competent work, though with certain shortcomings,
  • Very good: a result that is considered highly above average, though with room for improvement,
  • Excellent: an outstanding achievement.

The committee for the award of the Master's Degree is composed of ten members, 50% coming from the industry and 50% from the academic world. A renowned chairman, belonging to either business or academic world, presides this committee.

This committee validates the award of the International Master's degree for students who have met all the conditions and examines the files of others on a case by case basis in order to grant an exceptional make-up exam.


Staying in touch !

5 good reasons to apply to EPITA

EPITA International Master
  • Become a leader in international
    Information Technologies
  • Secure your career via your access
    to EPITA's network
  • Get all the advantages of studying in Paris
  • Be prepared for real world challenges on
    EPITA's global campus
  • Develop & adapt a mind fitted to foresee
    fast-paced technological advances
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About EPITA

With its inception in 1984, EPITA (Graduate School of Computer Science and Advanced Technologies) is the Engineering School training the best experts who design, develop and improve the future Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). The pedagogy of the school focuses on giving students both the fundamentals of Engineering and the highest expertise in the fields of Computer Science and ICT. The International Master's degree delivered by EPITA is accredited by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research as a "Diplôme National de Master".