Toulouse Tech facts for kids
| Motto | Réseau des Grandes Ecoles Technologies et Management |
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Motto in English
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Technology and Management grandes écoles network |
| Type | grandes écoles network |
| Established | 2007 |
| President | Bruno Verlon |
| Students | 14,000 |
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43°35′42.210″N 1°27′4.541″E / 43.59505833°N 1.45126139°E |
| Campus | Toulouse |
| Affiliations | CDEFI, CGE |
 Location in Toulouse
 Location in France
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Toulouse Tech, also known as the Toulouse Institute of Technology, is a special group of top schools in France. It's like a network of important universities called grandes écoles.
This network started in 2007. It brings together 16 different schools. These schools teach subjects like engineering, business management, architecture, and even veterinary science. The goal of Toulouse Tech is to be as famous and respected as the best technology universities around the world.
What are Grandes Écoles?
In France, grandes écoles are very selective schools. They are different from regular universities. Students usually have to pass tough exams to get in. These schools focus on specific fields like engineering or business.
Toulouse Tech helps these schools work together. This way, they can offer better education and research. It also helps them become more well-known globally.
Schools in the Network
Toulouse Tech includes many different schools. Each school specializes in a certain area. For example, some focus on aviation, while others teach about industrial technologies.
Here are a few examples of the schools that are part of Toulouse Tech:
- École nationale de l'aviation civile (for aviation)
- École nationale de la météorologie (for weather science)
- École nationale vétérinaire de Toulouse (for animal health)
- Institut Supérieur de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace (for aerospace)
Quick Facts About Toulouse Tech
Here are some interesting numbers about Toulouse Tech:
- There are about 850 teachers who also do research.
- Around 14,000 students study at these schools.
- They spend about 22 million euros on research projects each year.
See also
In Spanish: Toulouse Tech para niños
