# List of education providers in the Bouches-du-Rhône department

Tamtam tracks 119 education providers headquartered in the Bouches-du-Rhône department. This list ranks the 30 largest by number of employees on LinkedIn, led by Aix-Marseille University, APHM (Assistance Publique - Hopitaux de Marseille) and Institut Paoli-Calmettes. Their median headcount is 338. Half of them were founded in 1989 or later. The most common headquarters are Marseille (19) and Aix-en-Provence (11).

This list features education providers in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, primarily comprising higher education institutions and professional training organizations. The companies range from large public universities and hospitals to specialized design schools and driving education centers. Aix-Marseille University, for example, educates over 80,000 students, while Institut Paoli-Calmettes is a cancer center offering healthcare, research, and education. ESDAC specializes in design and art programs, and ECF provides diverse driving education.

A notable pattern among these organizations is the concentration of headquarters in Marseille and Aix-en-Provence, reflecting these cities' roles as key educational hubs in the region. The data also shows a mix of long-established institutions, such as Association IRSAM founded in 1859, alongside more recent ventures like La Briqueterie, a digital ecosystem established in 2019.

🇫🇷 Bouches-du-Rhône · 30 companies · Updated Nov 12, 2026

| # | Company | Industry | Headquarters | Employees | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Aix-Marseille University](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/aix-marseille-university) (univ-amu.fr)<br>Educates over 80,000 students, conducts intensive research, and fosters innovation across numerous campuses, playing a key role in regional and international development. | Higher Education | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 7,393 | 2012 |
| 2 | [APHM (Assistance Publique - Hopitaux de Marseille)](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/aphm-assistance-publique-hopitaux-de-marseille) (fr.ap-hm.fr)<br>Public university hospitals providing comprehensive care, training, research, and prevention, with advanced medical specialties and technology for regional and complex cases. | Hospitals and Health Care | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 6,190 |  |
| 3 | [Institut Paoli-Calmettes](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/institut-paoli-calmettes) (institutpaolicalmettes.fr)<br>A leading cancer center in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and Corsica, offering healthcare, research, and cancer education through its hospital, research center, and institute | Hospitals and Health Care | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 967 | 1923 |
| 4 | [ECF](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/ecf) (ecf.asso.fr)<br>Provides diverse driving education including car, motorcycle, boat, and professional licenses with ongoing instructor training and post-license courses. | Consumer Services | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 642 | 1969 |
| 5 | [La Briqueterie](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/la-briqueterie) (la-briqueterie.fr)<br>A digital ecosystem in Marseille bringing together learning, teaching, and project making, offering a 350 square meter space for technology-related exploration and mastery | Internet Publishing | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 541 | 2019 |
| 6 | [ACADEMIE D'AIX MARSEILLE RECTORAT](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/academie-d-aix-marseille-rectorat) (ac-aix-marseille.fr)<br>A government administration company based in Aix En Provence, France, providing educational services and support for the region | Government Administration | 🇫🇷 Aix-en-Provence | 539 |  |
| 7 | [SKOLA](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/skola) (skola.fr)<br>The company offers training programs for motivated youth on in-demand skills, providing real-life learning experiences to meet the needs of businesses | Professional Training and Coaching | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 511 | 2017 |
| 8 | [Association IRSAM](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/association-irsam) (irsam.fr)<br>The company, established 160 years ago, supports individuals with sensory disabilities in specialized facilities and training centers in multiple regions | Civic and Social Organizations | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 488 | 1859 |
| 9 | [ESDAC, école de Design, Arts Appliqués et Communication](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/esdac-ecole-de-design-arts-appliques-et-communication) (ecole-esdac.com)<br>A private higher education school specializing in design and art, offering BAC+3 to BAC+5 programs with experiential learning and international opportunities | Higher Education | 🇫🇷 Aix-en-Provence | 452 | 2009 |
| 10 | [esimed](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/esimed) (esimed.fr)<br>Higher education institution offering IT programs through a work-study format | Professional Training and Coaching | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 409 |  |
| 11 | [École nationale supérieure des officiers de sapeurs-pompiers](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/ecole-nationale-superieure-des-officiers-de-sapeurs-pompiers) (ensosp.fr)<br>Training professional and volunteer fire officers and health service officers from Lieutenant to General controller ranks in France. | Higher Education | 🇫🇷 Aix-en-Provence | 407 | 1977 |
| 12 | [La Chambre de métiers et de l'artisanat de région Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/la-chambre-de-metiers-et-de-l-artisanat-de-region-provence-alpes-cote-d-azur) (cmar-paca.fr)<br>Representation and development of regional artisan businesses, organization of apprenticeship programs, focus on service quality and proximity. | Government Administration | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 392 |  |
| 13 | [ECF PRO](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/ecf-pro) (ecf.asso.fr)<br>A professional training company with over 50 years of experience offering training in transportation, logistics, construction, workplace safety, and road safety With 90+ locations across France | Professional Training and Coaching | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 362 | 1969 |
| 14 | [Sciences Po Aix](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/sciences-po-aix) (sciencespo-aix.fr)<br>Public higher education institution focused on training future leaders for public and private sectors through specialized academic programs. | Higher Education | 🇫🇷 Aix-en-Provence | 347 | 1956 |
| 15 | [Aix-Marseille Université (AMU)](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/aix-marseille-universite-amu) (univ-amu.fr)<br>Aix-Marseille University is a large French-speaking university with 80,000 students, 8,000 staff, 5 campuses, and strong research infrastructure | Higher Education | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 338 |  |
| 16 | [AECD Association pour l'éducation cognitive et le développement](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/aecd-association-pour-l-education-cognitive-et-le-developpement) (aecd.fr)<br>The company specializes in cognitive education and professional development, focusing on helping individuals adjust to academic and socio-professional demands effectively | Professional Training and Coaching | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 334 | 1991 |
| 17 | [Académie d'Aix-Marseille](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/academie-d-aix-marseille) (ac-aix-marseille.fr)<br>Education institution in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, with over 550,000 students and 62,000 staff in 4 departments Active on Twitter and Instagram | Education Administration Programs | 🇫🇷 Aix-en-Provence | 325 |  |
| 18 | [l'Escale](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/l-escale) (lescale.io)<br>A platform offering a professional break tailored for parents, with a 8-week online program to guide them towards finding a job that suits them | Professional Training and Coaching | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 286 | 2019 |
| 19 | [Aix-Marseille Graduate School of Management - IAE](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/aix-marseille-graduate-school-of-management-iae) (iae-aix.univ-amu.fr)<br>A university business school offering specialized programs in management disciplines, dual accreditation, innovative teaching methods, personalized curriculum, and emphasis on practical application | Higher Education | 🇫🇷 Aix-en-Provence | 259 | 1955 |
| 20 | [Aix-Marseille University - Company](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/aix-marseille-university-company) (aixmarseille-universite.fr)<br>A company based in Marseille, France specializing in computer and network security services | Higher Education | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 240 |  |
| 21 | [Synergie Family](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/synergie-family) (bit.ly)<br>A high-impact startup focused on revealing individual talents through innovative educational experiences, empowerment, and personal development, with a strong focus on inclusivity | Civic and Social Organizations | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 233 | 2009 |
| 22 | [Walter Learning](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/walter-learning) (walter-learning.com)<br>This company creates, produces, and delivers online training courses for professionals, aiming to help them enhance their skills and knowledge | Professional Training and Coaching | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 226 | 2019 |
| 23 | [GRETA-CFA Provence](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/greta-cfa-provence) (forpro-paca.com)<br>Offering a wide range of professional training programs in Bouches du Rhône to meet the lifelong learning needs of employees, job seekers, and young professionals | Professional Training and Coaching | 🇫🇷 Aix-en-Provence | 208 |  |
| 24 | [CFA du Bâtiment Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/cfa-du-batiment-provence-alpes-cote-d-azur) (cfadubatiment.fr)<br>Training over 4000 apprentices annually in more than 20 building trades, offering courses for employees and professionals in construction. | Professional Training and Coaching | 🇫🇷 Aix-en-Provence | 199 |  |
| 25 | [AMSP](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/amsp) (amsp.fr)<br>A non-profit organization in Provence providing assistance to children, adolescents, and adults in need, as well as training for workers with disabilities | Civic and Social Organizations | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 195 | 1954 |
| 26 | [American Center](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/american-center) (americancenter.fr)<br>A cultural and linguistic center offering English courses, TOEIC preparation, and personalized language trips, supported by American teaching methods and experienced professionals | Professional Training and Coaching | 🇫🇷 Aix-en-Provence | 189 | 1984 |
| 27 | [Ynov Aix](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/aix-ynov-campus) (ynov-aix.com)<br>Offers training in technology, media, and building design. The company provides education for students to acquire concrete skills for professional projects. | Higher Education | 🇫🇷 Aix-en-Provence | 188 | 2007 |
| 28 | [IRTS PACA Corse - Institut Régional du Travail Social](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/irts-paca-corse-institut-regional-du-travail-social) (irts-pacacorse.com)<br>Provides accredited social work and specialized educator training across Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and Corsica with multiple campuses and partnerships. | Technical and Vocational Training | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 184 | 1989 |
| 29 | [Lycée Saint-Exupéry (Marseille)](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/lycee-saint-exupery-marseille) (lyc-stexupery.ac-aix-marseille.fr)<br>A public general and technological high school offering preparation for various baccalaureate exams, BTS programs, and entrance exams for management Grandes Écoles | Research Services | 🇫🇷 Marseille | 176 | 1965 |
| 30 | [Réseau des GRETA-CFA Académie d'Aix-Marseille](https://www.tamtam.ai/c/reseau-des-greta-cfa-academie-d-aix-marseille) (gretanet.com)<br>The company offers lifelong learning and professional development through a wide range of certified training programs, support services, and consultation for individuals and businesses | Professional Training and Coaching | 🇫🇷 Aix-en-Provence | 151 |  |

## How this list is built

Every company on this list has a Tamtam company profile. The industry is the one the company gives on LinkedIn; categories such as SaaS or fintech are classified by Tamtam's AI from the company's website and LinkedIn page; and the headquarters city must match the company's own address. Companies are ranked by the number of employees on LinkedIn, and the list is refreshed every night. Classifications can be wrong, so treat the list as a starting point rather than an official ranking. Last updated Nov 12, 2026.

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