IUT de Rodez

What IUT de Rodez does

IUT de Rodez (Institut Universitaire de Technologie de Rodez) is a public higher education institution founded in 1969 and located in Rodez, Aveyron, in the Occitanie region of France. It operates as a component of Universit\u00e9 Toulouse Capitole under the French Ministry of Higher Education, employing 96 staff across five academic departments. The institution delivers three-year BUT (Bachelor Universitaire de Technologie) programs in Gestion des Entreprises et des Administrations, Informatique, Qualit\u00e9 Logistique Industrielle et Organisation, Information Communication, and Carri\u00e8res Juridiques, supplemented by two professional licenses (LP Animateur Qualit\u00e9 and LP Maintenance de l'Industrie du Futur) and a general licence in Comptabilit\u00e9-Contr\u00f4le. Beyond initial training, IUT de Rodez provides continuing education, alternance work-study programs, and prior learning validation services (VAE, VAP 85, VES), with international mobility through Erasmus+ and a partnership with Universidad Provincial del Sudoeste in Argentina.

The institution\u2019s core technology footprint is a traditional academic campus with information and audiovisual equipment, a Hall Technologique, classrooms, and laboratories; no proprietary AI/ML or platform technology is indicated. Revenue mechanics are dominated by public subsidies from the French state, with registration fees fixed by ministerial decree at 178 EUR for 2025/2026 national diplomas (alternance students exempt), supplemented by apprenticeship tax (taxe d'apprentissage) contributions from local and regional employers and fees from continuing education contracts. Distribution is exclusively domestic and direct: students enter through the national Parcoursup platform for BUT programs, while continuing education is delivered through partnerships with Universit\u00e9 Toulouse Capitole\u2019s Executive Education service and direct employer contracts for alternance placements.

Customer segments are split between high school graduates pursuing technology-oriented undergraduate degrees (primary segment) and working professionals or job seekers entering via continuing education, alternance, or validation of acquired experience (secondary segment). The institution also serves a corporate segment as an employer of alternance students and a receiver of apprenticeship tax. Marketing channels are limited to the institutional website, open days, print materials, and the Actu@l'IUT newsletter. As a public entity, IUT de Rodez holds no private equity, has no subsidiaries, and does not engage in commercial M&A activity.

Name

IUT de Rodez

Legal name

Institut Universitaire de Technologie de Rodez

Website

https://iut-rodez.fr

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

IUT de Rodez is a public French technology institute in Rodez, part of Universit\u00e9 Toulouse Capitole, offering three-year BUT degrees, professional licenses, alternance programs, and continuing education to students and working professionals across five academic departments.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Other Technical and Trade Schools (611519), Technical and Trade Schools (61151), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Professional & Applied Skills Noncredit Certificates (Non-licensure) (EDAAAEAD)

Keywords

• Higher education programs
• University technology degrees
• Continuing professional education
• Work-study alternance programs
• Prior learning validation

Headquarters

HQ city

Rodez

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

IUT de Rodez is a public University Institute of Technology that delivers three-year BUT (Bachelor Universitaire de Technologie) degrees, professional licences, and a general licence across five departments (GEA, Informatique, QLIO, Information Communication, Carrières Juridiques). It supplements degree programs with alternance work-study tracks, continuing education (Formation Continue Diplômante), and prior learning validation services (VAE, VAP 85, VES) for professionals and job seekers.

Product overview

IUT de Rodez is an Institut Universitaire de Technologie, part of Université Toulouse Capitole, offering higher education programs primarily in technology and business fields. The institution provides a portfolio of 5 BUT (Bachelor Universitaire de Technologie) programs in GEA, Informatique, QLIO, Information Communication, and Carrières Juridiques, supplemented by 2 professional licences (LP Animateur Qualité and LP Maintenance de l'Industrie du Futur) and 1 general licence (Licence Comptabilité-Contrôle). Beyond traditional degree programs, IUT de Rodez offers alternative education pathways including continuing education, work-study programs (alternance), and prior learning validation services (VAE, VAP 85, VES). The institution also provides short, occasional training programs for professional development.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• BUT Gestion des Entreprises et des Administrations (GEA) A three-year university technology degree program covering business management and administration, with specializations in accounting, fiscal, and financial management (GC2F) as well as entrepreneurship and business management (GEMA). Offered to high school graduates and continuing education students.
• BUT Informatique A three-year university technology degree program in computer science with specializations in application development, validation, and IT systems integration and management. Targeted at prospective students seeking careers in IT.
• BUT Qualité, Logistique Industrielle et Organisation (QLIO) A three-year university technology degree program focusing on quality management, industrial logistics, and organization, with specialization in Organization and Supply Chain. For students targeting industrial and supply chain roles.
• BUT Information Communication (Infocom) A three-year university technology degree program in information and communication with specialization in organizational communication. Aimed at students seeking careers in organizational communication.
• BUT Carrières Juridiques A three-year university technology degree program in legal careers with specializations in heritage and finance as well as business and association law. For students pursuing legal careers.
• LP Animateur Qualité (AQ) A professional bachelor's degree focused on quality management, offered exclusively through work-study (alternance) programs. For students or professionals targeting quality management roles.
• LP Maintenance de l'Industrie du Futur (MIF) A professional bachelor's degree in future industry maintenance (Industry 4.0), offered exclusively through work-study (alternance) programs. For students or professionals targeting Industry 4.0 maintenance roles.
• Licence Comptabilité-Contrôle (L3CC) A general bachelor's degree in accounting and control, providing foundations for careers in accounting, control management, banking, and finance. 75% of graduates pursue master's studies at Toulouse School of Management (TSM).
• Validation des Acquis de l'Expérience (VAE) A validation pathway allowing individuals to obtain a diploma based on their professional experience, available for all IUT de Rodez programs. For working professionals seeking formal credentialing of their experience.
• Validation des Acquis Personnels (VAP 85) A validation pathway enabling access to IUT programs without required diplomas by recognizing professional experience, volunteer work, and non-diploma training. For individuals seeking program admission without standard prerequisites.
• Validation des Études Supérieures (VES) A validation pathway allowing individuals to obtain partial or full diplomas based on prior higher education studies completed in France or abroad. For students seeking credit transfer or credential recognition.
• Formation Continue Diplômante Continuing education programs for employed individuals and job seekers seeking to acquire competencies, available through work-study contracts or internships. Registration fees for national diplomas are set by ministerial decree at 178 euros for 2025/2026.
• Alternance (Apprentissage et Professionnalisation) Work-study programs combining theoretical learning with practical work experience through apprenticeship contracts (contrat d'apprentissage) or professionalization contracts (contrat de professionnalisation). Alternance students are exempt from registration fees.

Quantifiable outcome

• 75% of L3CC graduates pursue master's studies at TSM

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

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Has API

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Université Toulouse CapitolecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerParent university of which IUT de Rodez is a component. Provides governance, accreditation for degrees, administrative support, and coordinates the Service Commun de Formation Continue. The university is certified for quality of professional training (Qualiopi).
• Université Toulouse Capitole - Executive Education and Digital UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint service that handles continuing education validation procedures (VAE/VES). Provides administrative support for professional training and validation of acquired experience.
• Local and regional employerscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCompanies that host alternance students (apprentices and trainees on professionalization contracts). They co-finance training through apprenticeship tax (taxe d'apprentissage) contributions.
• Université Provincial del Sudoeste (UPSO, Argentina)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational university partnership enabling student exchanges and academic collaboration.
• Erasmus+ programmeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEU mobility programme enabling apprentices and post-apprentices to undertake international placements (2 weeks to 1 year) across EU countries, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Turkey, Macedonia, and Serbia.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• AFPA (Association nationale pour la formation professionnelle des adultes): France's national vocational training provider for adults, offering work-study and continuing education across many of the same applied-skill domains (logistics, IT, quality). Comparable to IUT de Rodez's continuing education and alternance offerings, but as a private-sector adult training operator.
• CNAM (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers): France's national institution for continuing education in applied sciences and technology. Overlaps with IUT de Rodez's continuing education, VAE, and professional licence offerings, serving a similar professional-learner base across France.
• Université Toulouse Capitole: Parent university of IUT de Rodez, operating the broader Toulouse Capitole academic umbrella (including TSM). Wider portfolio of degree programs and continuing education; provides governance and shared services to the IUT.

Direct peers

• IUT de Clermont-Ferrand (Université Clermont Auvergne): Regional French IUT in a comparably-sized non-capital city, offering the same BUT and professional licence portfolio. Direct peer in mission and scale, useful for benchmarking recruitment and industry partnership outcomes in mid-sized cities.
• IUT de Bordeaux (Université de Bordeaux): One of the largest French IUTs, offering the same BUT/LP portfolio as IUT de Rodez in business, IT, logistics, communication, and legal specializations. Direct peer in product offering with materially greater scale.
• IUT de Toulouse (Université Toulouse Capitole): Sister IUT under the broader Toulouse university system, offering the same BUT and professional licence portfolio. Directly comparable in mission, structure, and program mix, and the most natural peer given shared governance.
• IUT de Montpellier (Université de Montpellier): Another French IUT offering BUT and professional licence programs across similar specializations (GEA, Informatique, QLIO, etc.). Comparable in scale and mission, though based in a larger metropolitan area.

Others

• CCI Formation (Chambers of Commerce training network): Operates business schools and alternance training programs competing for similar students and employer partnerships in Occitanie. Adjacent rather than direct competitor — offers BTS-level and bachelor-level business programs.

Emerging players

• CESI (Campus d'enseignement supérieur et de formation professionnelle): French network of engineering and IT schools with strong alternance offerings, including industry 4.0 specializations overlapping with IUT de Rodez's LP MIF. Comparable continuing-education and work-study model targeting similar employer base.
• ENACO (École de Commerce et de Management en ligne): Online-focused French higher education provider offering BTS and bachelor programs in business and IT. Competes for distance-learning and adult-learner segments that overlap with IUT de Rodez's VAE/VES/alternance continuing education pathways.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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M&A

Investments

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