International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering
The International Institute for Water and Environmental Engineering (2iE) is a higher education and research institute, a member of the Conférence des grandes écoles (CGE), based in Burkina Faso. Specializing in water, energy, environment, civil engineering, and mining, its engineering degrees have been accredited by the French Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur (CTI), granting them European recognition through the EUR-ACE label.
Programmes
- Ingénieur 2iE: Water, Sanitation and Hydro-agricultural Works
- Ingénieur 2iE: Electrical and Energy Engineering
- Ingénieur 2iE: Civil Engineering
- Bachelor in Engineering
- Bachelor in Infrastructure Management (online)
- Plant Maintenance (technological bachelor)
- Surveying, GIS and Remote Sensing (technological bachelor)
- Specialised Master: Sustainable Mining Management (online)
- Specialised Master: Non-collective Sanitation
- Specialised Master: Humanitarian WASH
- Bachelor Centrale-2iE (African Bachelor of Engineering)
Tuition
- Tuition: XOF 1,300,000 to 3,500,000 per year
- Indicative range from a third-party directory (year not stated). Official 2026-27 fee tables are on the 2iE website; an instalment plan is available.
Admissions
- Engineer programme: scientific or technical bac (C, D, E, F, S or similar), selection by file
- Bachelor in Engineering: scientific bac
- Direct entry to L3: Bac+2 scientific/technical or Bac+3
- Entry to M1: engineering diploma or equivalent
- Specialised masters: Bac+4/5, some with professional experience
- Accepts international applicants
- Scholarships or financial aid available
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