The Gironde department hosts a significant number of large educational and healthcare institutions. This selection includes major players like CHU de Bordeaux, a university hospital, and Université de Bordeaux, a large academic institution. Other notable entities are KEDGE Business School, an international management school, and Ecole nationale de la Magistrature, which trains judges and prosecutors.
The data shows a strong concentration of these large organizations in Bordeaux and its immediate surroundings, such as Talence and Pessac. The list encompasses a mix of public and private sector entities, with a substantial presence of hospitals and higher education providers.
| # | Company | Employees | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CHU de Bordeauxchu-bordeaux.fr
Innovative and high-performing university hospital in Aquitaine with 14,500 professionals, known for excellence and a human-centered approach |
6,504 | |||
| 2 |
Université de Bordeauxu-bordeaux.fr
An independent, demanding university in Bordeaux, France, known for excellence in education, innovative research, international collaborations, and community engagement |
5,582 | |||
| 3 |
KEDGE Business Schoolkedge.edu
A Triple Accredited international school of management developing tomorrow's responsible leaders to understand and address global challenges, supporting companies in driving change |
2,432 | |||
| 4 |
Ecole nationale de la Magistraturejustice.fr
Recruiting and training future judges and prosecutors, including those in retraining. It also provides mandatory ongoing professional development for current magistrates and other legal professionals. |
1,049 | |||
| 5 |
Centre Hospitalier Charles Perrensch-perrens.fr
A public hospital specializing in psychiatric care, providing diagnosis, treatment, teaching, and research services with a capacity of 506 beds and 304 places |
824 | |||
| 6 |
GRETA CFA Aquitainegreta-cfa-aquitaine.fr
Public network providing diverse vocational training and certification for adults across multiple sectors including construction, health, hospitality, and logistics. |
743 | |||
| 7 |
Institut Bergoniébergonie.fr
Private healthcare center specializing in cancer treatment, research, and multidisciplinary care, serving as the regional oncology hub in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. |
654 | |||
| 8 |
Centre Hospitalier de Libournech-libourne.fr
Provides extensive medical specialties, hospitalization, rehabilitation, psychiatry, elderly care across multiple sites with advanced diagnostic and surgical equipment. |
631 | |||
| 9 |
YNOV Campusynov.com
Educates students in digital, creative, and innovation fields. Offers numerous programs in technology, design, marketing, and more across 13 campuses. |
487 | |||
| 10 |
Fondation Bagatellemspb.com
Provides high-quality healthcare, medical-social, social services, and training through 11 establishments, including hospitals, home care, and nursing schools. |
485 | |||
| 11 |
Institut Don Bosco (IDB)institut-don-bosco.fr
Provides social and medico-social services including disability support, child protection, victim assistance, and professional training in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. |
440 | |||
| 12 |
Talis Business Schooltalis.community
Provides localized business education with a strong entrepreneurial culture, preparing students for societal transformations through practical knowledge and community engagement across multiple campuses. |
397 | |||
| 13 |
Sciences Po Bordeauxsciencespobordeaux.fr
Offers diverse master's programs, continuous education, competitive exam preparation, research centers, and supports a dynamic international student community. |
393 | |||
| 14 |
Faculté de droit et science politique - université de Bordeauxdroit.u-bordeaux.fr
A leading law and political science faculty in Nouvelle Aquitaine offering a wide range of academic programs with a focus on professionalization, internationalization, and innovation |
364 | |||
| 15 |
Insup Formationinsup.org
Providing customized professional training, coaching, and recruitment support to individuals and businesses, focusing on local employment market needs. |
342 | |||
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| 16 |
IRTS Nouvelle-Aquitaineirtsnouvelleaquitaine.fr
Qualification and promotion of social and medico-social professionals through initial training, lifelong learning, research, and regional professional support. |
295 | |||
| 17 |
CMA Nouvelle-Aquitainecma-nouvelleaquitaine.fr
Support for artisan businesses from creation to transfer, promoting artisan development and collaborating with local authorities in territories. |
283 | |||
| 18 |
Campus du Lac : Ecole Professionnelle de la CCI Bordeaux Girondecampusdulac.com
A non-profit professional training center offering CAP to Bac+5 degrees in Tertiary and Hospitality fields through alternate, student, and intensive formats |
233 | |||
| 19 |
Bordeaux Sciences Agroagro-bordeaux.fr
Agricultural school offering Bac +5 Engineering and Master's programs for careers in the agriculture sector Also runs a premium vineyard estate |
207 | |||
| 20 | 201 | ||||
| 21 |
Bordeaux INPbordeaux-inp.fr
Federation of nine public engineering schools in Nouvelle-Aquitaine offering high-level scientific and technical education with strong research and innovation transfer. |
197 | |||
| 22 |
IAE Bordeauxiae-bordeaux.fr
A university management school offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional programs, known for high-quality research and teaching |
159 | |||
| 23 | 159 | ||||
| 24 |
Institut de santé publique, d'épidémiologie et de développement (ISPED)u-bordeaux.fr
French public health school, recognized internationally for high-quality education and excellent programs in public health, with robust partnerships. |
135 | |||
| 25 |
City'Pro - Professionnels de formationcity-pro.info
A network of professionals offering training in transportation, logistics, road safety, and construction in 110 cities across France |
108 | |||
| 26 |
Apave International Groupapave-international.com
With 150 years of experience in France, Apave expanded globally in 2010 to provide reliable services through an Integrated Management System |
108 | |||
| 27 |
ELISAelisa-aerospace.fr
A Normandy-based school founded in 2009 offering a 5-year program in Aerospace Engineering |
106 | |||
| 28 |
CHRONOFEUchronofeu.com
Established in 1990, specializing in fire protection services, equipment supply, and training for fire, evacuation, and first aid (SST) procedures |
103 | |||
| 29 |
Pôle Formation UIMM Nouvelle-Aquitaineformation-maisonindustrie.com
Offers industrial companies training, consulting, and apprenticeship programs to adapt skills, improve competitiveness, and implement their strategies in various technical fields. |
99 | |||
| 30 |
Lycée Camille Julliancamillejullian.com
Public lycée in Bordeaux offering preparatory classes for French Grandes Écoles Founded in 1883, providing education and support for students |
91 | |||
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