ENSA-Tanger

Name

ENSA-Tanger

Legal name

École Nationale des Sciences Appliquées de Tanger

Website

https://ensat.ac.ma

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Tangier

HQ country

Morocco

HQ region

Africa

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Public Funding and Student Fees: ENSA-Tanger is a public higher education institution under the Abdelmalek Essaadi University (Université Abdelmalek Essaâdi). As a public school, it operates primarily through government funding with minimal student tuition fees regulated by the Moroccan Ministry of Higher Education.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

ENSA-Tanger is a public Moroccan engineering school providing accredited higher education through preparatory years (AP1/AP2), a three-year engineering cycle with six specializations (GSR, GINF, GIND, GSEA, G2EI, CSI), master's programs (MBISD, MPSI), and doctoral studies. The institution supports its teaching with two research laboratories (LabTIC, LTI) and three research teams (ERMIA, IDS, MASI), and connects students to industry through corporate partnerships and the annual Forum Ingénieurs du Nord.

Product overview

ENSA-Tanger is a Moroccan engineering school offering a comprehensive academic structure comprising: (1) a two-year Preparatory Cycle (AP1/AP2) providing foundational scientific education, (2) a three-year Engineering Cycle with six specializations (GSR, GINF, GIND, GSEA, G2EI, CSI), (3) two Master's programs (MBISD and MPSI), and (4) a Doctoral program offered through CED-STSM. The institution operates two research laboratories (LabTIC and LTI) and three research teams (ERMIA, IDS, MASI). The school also provides continuing education programs. This is a unified educational institution structure, not a software product portfolio.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Année Préparatoire (AP) - Preparatory Year Two-year preparatory cycle (AP1, AP2) providing foundational scientific education for students before entering the engineering cycle. Target audience: Moroccan high-school graduates with a scientific baccalaureate admitted through the Concours National Commun.
• Cycle Ingénieur - Engineering Degree Three-year engineering program leading to the diplôme d'ingénieur with six specializations: GSR (Systems and Networks Engineering), GINF (Computer Engineering), GIND (Industrial Engineering), GSEA (Electronic and Automatic Systems Engineering), G2EI (Energy and Industrial Environment Engineering), and CSI (Cybersecurity and Cyberintelligence). Target audience: students who completed the preparatory cycle.
• Master MBISD - Business Intelligence and Systems Development

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 1,000 engineering graduates annually from ENSA and FST Northern Morocco schools
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Electrical Components International (ECI)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 22 April 2025On April 22, 2025, ENSA-Tanger signed a formal partnership convention with Electrical Components International (ECI), a major player in electrical component manufacturing. The partnership aims to strengthen bridges between academia and industry through internship opportunities and professional insertion for students, pedagogical visits, joint research and development projects, development of future engineer competencies, and exchange of best practices.
• Institut des Matériaux de Nantes Jean Rouxel (IMN)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 April 2025International research partner in the COFMER'05 conference organized by ENSA-Tanger's LabTIC laboratory. IMN is a materials science research institute contributing to international scientific collaboration in functional materials and renewable energies.
• Association Co-développement France-Maroc (COFM)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 April 2025International association partner for the COFMER'05 conference on Functional Materials and Renewable Energies, promoting Franco-Moroccan scientific cooperation.
• Association Marocaine de l'Innovation et de la Recherche Scientifique (MRSI)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 April 2025Moroccan association partner for the COFMER'05 conference, supporting innovation and scientific research in Morocco.
• Oracle Morocco R&D CenterminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 November 2024Oracle Morocco R&D Center runs PFE (End of Studies Project) internship programs for ENSA-Tanger computer engineering students.
• Université d'Angers (France)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFrench university with double-degree agreements with ENSA-Tanger. Documented in doctoral thesis defenses where candidates obtain dual doctorates from ENSA-Tanger and University of Angers in joint supervision.
• Double Diplomation Partners (France)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerENSA-Tanger maintains conventions for double diplomation with various French institutions, enabling students to obtain both Moroccan engineering degrees and French qualifications.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Mundiapolis University: Mundiapolis is a private Moroccan university in Casablanca offering engineering and applied sciences programs. It is an emerging player representing the private-sector competitive pressure on public engineering schools, with more flexible program offerings and commercial tuition models that ENSA-Tanger cannot match under its public funding structure.

Direct peers

• ENSIAS (École Nationale Supérieure d'Informatique et d'Analyse des Systèmes): ENSIAS is a Moroccan public engineering school in Rabat specializing in computer science and information systems. It is a direct peer to ENSA-Tanger's GINF track, competes for the same CNC-admitted computer science students, and targets the same employer base across Morocco's IT and tech sectors.
• ENSA Agadir: ENSA Agadir is another sister ENSA in the Moroccan national network offering the same engineering specializations (GSR, GINF, GIND, GSEA, G2EI) and admitting through the same CNC system. It is a direct peer competing for engineering students in Morocco's Souss-Massa region.
• Institut National des Postes et Télécommunications (INPT): INPT is a Moroccan public engineering school in Rabat specializing in telecommunications, networks, and computer science. It is a direct peer competing with ENSA-Tanger's GSR and GINF specializations for engineering applicants and corporate recruitment in Morocco's telecom and IT sectors.
• ENSAM Casablanca (École Nationale Supérieure des Arts et Métiers): ENSAM Casablanca is a Moroccan public engineering school affiliated with the Arts et Métiers ParisTech network, focusing on industrial and mechanical engineering. It is a direct peer operating in the same Moroccan public engineering education ecosystem, competing for CNC applicants and corporate partnerships, particularly in Casablanca's industrial corridor.
• ENSA Oujda: ENSA Oujda is a sister ENSA in Morocco's Oriental region, offering the same six engineering specializations as ENSA-Tanger under the same national governance framework. It is a direct peer competing in the same CNC applicant pool and serving Morocco's eastern corridor.
• ENSA Marrakech: ENSA Marrakech is a sister ENSA school in the same Moroccan national network, offering parallel engineering specializations to ENSA-Tanger. It is a direct peer operating under identical governance structure (Ministry of Higher Education) and competing in the same CNC applicant pool, with geographic positioning in central Morocco.
• École Hassania des Travaux Publics (EHTP): EHTP is a Moroccan public engineering school in Casablanca specializing in civil engineering, construction, and infrastructure. It is a direct peer in the same public engineering school network, recruits through CNC, and competes for engineering students in Morocco. Its Casablanca base gives it geographic complementarity to ENSA-Tanger.
• École Mohammadia d'Ingénieurs (EMI): EMI is Morocco's oldest and most prestigious public engineering school, located in Rabat. It is a direct peer as it offers multi-specialization engineering programs (state engineering diploma), recruits through the same CNC national competition, and competes for the same applicant pool and corporate partnerships. EMI's broader program portfolio and longer history make it the dominant reference institution for Moroccan engineering education.

Broad incumbents

• École Centrale Casablanca: École Centrale Casablanca is a Moroccan private engineering school affiliated with the Centrale-Supélec/ Centrale Lyon network, positioned as a premium competitor. It is a broad incumbent offering generalist engineering programs at a higher price point, targeting the same top-tier CNC applicants that ENSA-Tanger competes for, but with greater resources and an international brand.

Market position

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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