Cycle préparatoire de Bordeaux explained

Cycle Préparatoire de Bordeaux (CPBx)
City:	Bordeaux
Campus:	Domaine universitaire de Pessac Talence Gradignan
Country:	France
Type:	French Classes Préparatoires aux Grandes Écoles
Students:	90 (2012)^[1]
Website:	http://www.u-bordeaux1.fr/formation/formations-2011-2015/cycle-prepa-cpbx.html

The Cycle préparatoire de Bordeaux (CPBx) is a French Classe préparatoire aux grandes écoles which prepares students to integrate one of the 9 engineering schools in Bordeaux : ENSC, ENSCBP, ENSEIRB-MATMECA, ENSPIMA, ENSTBB, ENSEGID, ENSGTI, Bordeaux Sciences Agro and ESTIA.

Admission figures

• The number of seats in 2012 was 90 for a total of over 1000 applications. The acceptance rate was less than 9% in 2012.
• In 2013, the number of seats available was 80.^[2]
• In 2012, 37% of admitted students had received a 'Mention Très Bien' distinction at Baccalauréat.
• A large proportion of students came from a scientific cursus.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Écoles d'ingénieurs postbac : Réussir son entrée en CPBX, cycle préparatoire de Bordeaux.
2. Web site: Cycle prépa (CPBX) - Bordeaux1 . 2014-01-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140102190831/http://www.u-bordeaux1.fr/formation/formations-2011-2015/cycle-prepa-cpbx.html . 2014-01-02 . dead .