GEO Académie program
Are you a university or Grande Ecole professor training tomorrow's geomaticians and territorial engineers? The GEO Académie program is dedicated to university or grande école professors who want to train and professionalize their students in the best GIS and geo-decision-making practices.
This program combines theoretical training and practical work. Ciril GROUP provides you with a GEO training platform for your students, and works with you to organize the theoretical courses, expert presentations, user testimonials and practical work content according to your students' specific study topics.
GEO ACADÉMIE REFERENCES
Laval University
Geomatics Sciences Department
Université de Laval has been working with Ciril GROUP since 2023 as part of the GEO Académie program, offering students in its geomatics science courses a combination of theory and practice to prepare them for the challenges of GIS careers.
Université de Nantes
Master GER : Géomatique Environnement Risques Côtiers
Depuis juin 2025, Ciril GROUP accompagne un l’Université de Nantes – IGARUN avec un démarrage effectif en septembre 2025. Ce partenariat reflète l’engagement du groupe à valoriser son expertise et à partager les bonnes pratiques du secteur.
Université de Kinshasa
Licence – Master Aménagement du territoire
Depuis 2025, l’Université de Kinshasa utilise GEO pour ses enseignements, notamment en foncier et urbanisme, auprès des étudiants de Licence et de Master Aménagement du territoire. Cette collaboration illustre la volonté de l’établissement d’intégrer des outils professionnels au cœur des apprentissages.
University of Compiègne
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Urban engineering
Since 2017, UTC Environmental Planning and Engineering students have been using GEO via the GEO Académie program to generate interactive and dynamic cartographic applications. This program was integrated into UTC at the initiative of the GIS Manager of the Compiègne conurbation.
Lyon 3 University
Master 2 Geonum
Since 2015, Ciril GROUP has been hosting a GEO Académie conference on geomarketing and geo-decision-making at Lyon 3 University for students in the Geography Master's program. Ciril GROUP is committed via GEO Académie, linking training and practice to offer an insight into business challenges.
FST Tangier
Engineering cycle: Geo-training
Since 2023, GEO Académie has been an integral part of the curriculum at Tangier's Faculty of Science. Our program enables students to combine theoretical training with practical work experience. The partnership continues, enriched by a planned intervention at the GEOSAT'25 congress.
Les Etablières School
Geomatics Technician Training
Bachelor GIS students at Les Etablières school, specializing in the environment, benefited from the GEO Académie program, thanks to GéoVendée. This initiative enabled them to deepen their skills in GIS and statistics through applications for the management of green spaces and business parks.
Institut SABDARIFA
BTS et Licences Géomatique
Depuis août 2025, l’Institut SABDARIFA utilise GEO via le programme GEO Académie pour former ses étudiants en BTS et Licences Géomatique. Cette collaboration renforce l’intégration d’outils professionnels au sein des parcours pédagogiques pour préparer concrètement les futurs géomaticiens.
University of La Rochelle
Master 2 Geography & Environmental Sciences
Students in the Licence Pro SIG program at the University of La Rochelle attended a GEO Académie training course. In addition to courses on databases, Python GIS programming and web GIS, they were able to independently develop responsive HTML5 cartographic applications using our GEO platform.
CPE School Lyon
GIS courses for 4th year engineers
Every year, CPE Lyon students receive additional training from Ciril GROUP, who teach them the fundamentals of GIS via the GEO Académie program. This practical teaching complements their software engineering training, covering GIS design and spatial data management.
University of Liège
Geomatics Master
Since 2025 , GEO Académie has been offering distance learning coursesto students of the University of Liège's Geomatics Master's program, providing them with theoretical and practical training. The aim is to help them discover the challenges of GIS through our GEO platform.
ENSG
Sponsor of the engineering cycle class
Since November 2016, the DeSIgeo Specialized Master in Geo-Business Intelligence, created by ENSG, École des Ponts ParisTech and CNAM, has been hosting the GEO Académie program. Students have access to specific sessions and can, in particular, discover territorial planning tools.
Hassan II University
Master Applied Geomatics Geosciences Environment (GAGE)
Since 2023, Hassan II University has relied on GEO Académie to train its Master's students in Applied Geomatics Geosciences Environment. They can discover the challenges of GIS through an active partnership combining theory and practical applications.
University of Paris Nanterre
GIS and Territorial Management
Université Paris Nanterre works with GEO Académie to train its students in the GIS and Territorial Management program, offering them a comprehensive approach combining technical knowledge and practical applications of GIS issues.
Saint-Étienne University
Master 1 GeoNum
In 2025, one of Ciril GROUP's GIS project managers and a former student of the University of Saint-Étienne, helped students in the Master 1 GéoNum program discover the challenges of GIS through GEO Académie and our GEO platform.
ESA Angers
Master Ingénieurs Agronomes
Since 2022, ESA Angers has been using GEO Académie and its GEO platform to raise awareness of GIS issues among its Master's students in Agricultural Engineering, with both a theoretical and practical approach, including a focus on webmapping.
University of Le Mans
Licence PRO ATIG - Master GAED
Since 2022, the University of Le Mans has been using GEO Académie as part of its courses, in conjunction with Le Mans Métropole. Students are assessed via our GEO platform. From 2025/2026, GEO will even count towards their semester grades.
The HELHa
Access to GEO Académie for all streams
Since 2025, the Haute École de Louvain en Hainaut has included GEO Académie in its curriculum to train its students in the practical applications of geomarketing, and help them discover the associated business challenges.
IDGEO
Master Geomatics Project Manager
IDGEOhas been using GEO Académiesince 2022 to train its geomatics students in GIS and cartographic applications. We led a remote intervention to share our expertise and help students discover the business issues related to GIS.
University of Toulouse III
Licence pro Geomatic Engineering Land Use Planning
Toulouse III University has been collaborating with Ciril GROUP and our GEO Académie program since 2023, enabling its students to carry out concrete GEO projects, and discover business applications linked to GIS and cartographic tools.
Curat
Accès à GEO Académie pour tout le centre
Le Centre Universitaire de Recherches et d’Applications en Télédétection (CURAT) a choisi de s’engager avec Ciril GROUP pour déployer GEO dans l’ensemble de ses formations afin de proposer à leurs apprenants un accès direct à des outils professionnels de référence.
Université d’Antananarivo
Mention Biodiversité et Anthropologie
Un professeur spécialisé en biodiversité à l’Université d’Antananarivo utilise GEO pour dispenser ses cours auprès des étudiants de la filière Biodiversité et Anthropologie. Cette démarche soutient l’intégration d’outils professionnels dans leur formation.
Toulouse 2 University
SIGMA – Master 2 Sciences Géomatiques Environnement et Améneagement
Since 2023, the University of Toulouse 2 has included GEO Académie in its courses. One of its students has joined Ciril GROUP in Toulouse. The university also produced a personalized tutorial session using its own data, using GEO for webmapping.
University of Rennes 2
Licence and Master SIGAT
The University of Rennes 2 is working with Ciril GROUP and its GEO Académie program to train its SIGAT Bachelor's and Master's students in the challenges of GIS and cartographic applications, combining theory and practice.
Toulouse Capitole University
Master AES
The Université Toulouse Capitolehas been using GEO Académiesince 2023, to explore GEO applications in healthcare-related projects, offering its students a practical perspective on the use of GIS tools in this field.
Université Assane Seck de Ziguinchor
Laboratoire Géomatique de l’université
Depuis juin 2025, les étudiants et doctorants du Laboratoire Géomatique de l’Université Assane Seck de Ziguinchor utilisent GEO dans leurs travaux et projets. Cette collaboration renforce l’accès à des outils professionnels au sein de leurs parcours de formation et de recherche.
University of Paris 1 Panthéon - Sorbonne
Master's degree in Remote Sensing and Geomatics Applied to the Environment (TGAE)
Since 2024, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne has been challenging its Master TGAE students through practical projects on GEO, enabling them to apply GIS tools in real, enriching contexts combining theory and practice.
CY Cergy Paris Université
Master in Geomatics Applied to Urban Studies (GAEUR)
CY Cergy Paris Université has been working with GEO Académie since 2025. We organize face-to-face sessions for students working on GEO tutorials, for hands-on immersion in our GIS tools.
IUGA Grenoble
Master's degree in Geomatics and Spatial Analysis (GEOMAS)
Since 2023, IUGA Grenoble has relied on GEO Académie to introduce its students to our GEO tutorials, giving them their first hands-on immersion in GIS and cartographic applications right from the start of their course.
Université Juluis Nyerere de Kankan
Filière aménagement territoire – Licence SIG
La filière Aménagement du territoire – Licence SIG de l’Université Julius Nyerere utilise GEO dans le cadre de ses enseignements. Cet engagement favorise l’acquisition de compétences concrètes et opérationnelles pour les futurs professionnels du secteur.
Flash Marien Ngouabi
Chef des masters, Géographie-Aménagement
La Faculté des Lettres, Arts et Sciences Humaines de l’Université Marien Ngouabi utilise GEO pour ses cours de Géographie et d’Aménagement du territoire. L’objectif étant de rapprocher théorie et pratique pour offrir aux étudiants une expérience concrète avec des outils professionnels.
GRETA 89
Geomatics Technician Training
GRETA 89has been working with Ciril GROUP and its GEO Académie programsince 2023. Mathieu Girard, partner and face-to-face trainer, teaches future geomatics technicians GEO applications and GIS tools.
Université De Dschan
Dynamiques environnementales – Analyse spatiale
Depuis 2025, l’Université de Dschan utilise GEO dans ses cours d’analyses spatiales pour la filière Dynamiques environnementales – Analyse spatiale, permettant aux étudiants de se familiariser avec des outils professionnels appliqués à leurs projets.
Université Gamal-Abdel-Nasser de Conakry
Master Télécommunications
Depuis mai 2025, les étudiants du Master Télécommunications de l’Université Gamal-Abdel-Nasser de Conakry collabore avec GEO Académie pour utiliser les outils GEO, renforçant ainsi leurs compétences pratiques et leur expérience sur des outils professionnelles.
Université Félix-Houphouët-Boigny
Mer et littoral – Territoire
Depuis 2025, l’Université Félix-Houphouët-Boigny profite de sa collaboration avec GEO Académie, utilisant ses outils pour visualiser l’aménagement du territoire et du littoral, et ainsi offrir aux étudiants une expérience concrète et opérationnelle.
IUT2 - Grenoble Alpes University
PURPOSE Science Data
The IUT2 of Grenoble Alpes University works with GEO Académie to train its students in Data Science, offering them training that combines theory and practice, using our cartographic tools and applications on GIS issues.
FSHST Tunis
Laboratoire Géomatique – Licence, Master
Depuis 2025, la Faculté des Sciences Humaines et Sociales de Tunis utilise GEO pour représenter les incendies et l’aménagement du territoire. Les étudiants de Licence et de Master, ainsi que le Laboratoire Géomatique, bénéficient du programme GEO Académie pour se former avec des outils professionnels appliqués à leurs projets.
University of Compiègne
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Urban engineering
Since 2017, UTC Environmental Planning and Engineering students have been using GEO via the GEO Académie program to generate interactive and dynamic cartographic applications. This program was integrated into UTC at the initiative of the GIS Manager of the Compiègne conurbation.
University of La Rochelle
Master 2 Geography & Environmental Sciences
Students in the Licence Pro SIG program at the University of La Rochelle attended a GEO Académie training course. In addition to courses on databases, Python GIS programming and web GIS, they were able to independently develop responsive HTML5 cartographic applications using our GEO platform.
Lyon 3 University
Master 2 Geonum
Since 2015, Ciril GROUP has been hosting a GEO Académie conference on geomarketing and geo-decision-making at Lyon 3 University for students in the Geography Master's program. Ciril GROUP is committed via GEO Académie, linking training and practice to offer an insight into business challenges.
CPE School Lyon
GIS courses for 4th year engineers
Every year, CPE Lyon students receive additional training from Ciril GROUP, who teach them the fundamentals of GIS via the GEO Académie program. This practical teaching complements their software engineering training, covering GIS design and spatial data management.
Les Etablières School
Geomatics Technician Training
Bachelor GIS students at Les Etablières school, specializing in the environment, benefited from the GEO Académie program, thanks to GéoVendée. This initiative enabled them to deepen their skills in GIS and statistics through applications for the management of green spaces and business parks.
ENSG
Sponsor of the engineering cycle class
Since November 2016, the DeSIgeo Specialized Master in Geo-Business Intelligence, created by ENSG, École des Ponts ParisTech and CNAM, has been hosting the GEO Académie program. Students have access to specific sessions and can, in particular, discover territorial planning tools.
University of Paris Nanterre
GIS and Territorial Management
Université Paris Nanterre works with GEO Académie to train its students in the GIS and Territorial Management program, offering them a comprehensive approach combining technical knowledge and practical applications of GIS issues.
ESA Angers
Master Ingénieurs Agronomes
Since 2022, ESA Angers has been using GEO Académie and its GEO platform to raise awareness of GIS issues among its Master's students in Agricultural Engineering, with both a theoretical and practical approach, including a focus on webmapping.
Saint-Étienne University
Master 1 GeoNum
In 2025, one of Ciril GROUP's GIS project managers and a former student of the University of Saint-Étienne, helped students in the Master 1 GéoNum program discover the challenges of GIS through GEO Académie and our GEO platform.
IDGEO
Master Geomatics Project Manager
IDGEOhas been using GEO Académiesince 2022 to train its geomatics students in GIS and cartographic applications. We led a remote intervention to share our expertise and help students discover the business issues related to GIS.
University of Toulouse III
Licence pro Geomatic Engineering Land Use Planning
Toulouse III University has been collaborating with Ciril GROUP and our GEO Académie program since 2023, enabling its students to carry out concrete GEO projects, and discover business applications linked to GIS and cartographic tools.
IUGA Grenoble
Master's degree in Geomatics and Spatial Analysis (GEOMAS)
Since 2023, IUGA Grenoble has relied on GEO Académie to introduce its students to our GEO tutorials, giving them their first hands-on immersion in GIS and cartographic applications right from the start of their course.
GRETA 89
Geomatics Technician Training
GRETA 89has been working with Ciril GROUP and its GEO Académie programsince 2023. Mathieu Girard, partner and face-to-face trainer, teaches future geomatics technicians GEO applications and GIS tools.
Toulouse 2 University
Master 2 Sciences Géomatiques Environnement et Améneagement (SIGMA)
Since 2023, the University of Toulouse 2 has included GEO Académie in its courses. One of its students has joined Ciril GROUP in Toulouse. The university also produced a personalized tutorial session using its own data, using GEO for webmapping.
University of Rennes 2
Licence and Master SIGAT
The University of Rennes 2 is working with Ciril GROUP and its GEO Académie program to train its SIGAT Bachelor's and Master's students in the challenges of GIS and cartographic applications, combining theory and practice.
Toulouse Capitole University
Master AES
The Université Toulouse Capitolehas been using GEO Académiesince 2023, to explore GEO applications in healthcare-related projects, offering its students a practical perspective on the use of GIS tools in this field.
IUT2 - Grenoble Alpes University
PURPOSE Science Data
The IUT2 of Grenoble Alpes University works with GEO Académie to train its students in Data Science, offering them training that combines theory and practice, using our cartographic tools and applications on GIS issues.
University of Paris 1 Panthéon - Sorbonne
Master's degree in Remote Sensing and Geomatics Applied to the Environment (TGAE)
Since 2024, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne has been challenging its Master TGAE students through practical projects on GEO, enabling them to apply GIS tools in real, enriching contexts combining theory and practice.
CY Cergy Paris Université
Master in Geomatics Applied to Urban Studies (GAEUR)
CY Cergy Paris Université has been working with GEO Académie since 2025. We organize face-to-face sessions for students working on GEO tutorials, for hands-on immersion in our GIS tools.
University of Le Mans
Licence PRO ATIG - Master GAED
Since 2022, the University of Le Mans has been using GEO Académie as part of its courses, in conjunction with Le Mans Métropole. Students are assessed via our GEO platform. From 2025/2026, GEO will even count towards their semester grades.
Université de Nantes
Master GER : Géomatique Environnement Risques Côtiers
Depuis juin 2025, Ciril GROUP accompagne un l’Université de Nantes – IGARUN avec un démarrage effectif en septembre 2025. Ce partenariat reflète l’engagement du groupe à valoriser son expertise et à partager les bonnes pratiques du secteur.
Laval University
Geomatics Sciences Department
Université de Laval has been working with Ciril GROUP since 2023 as part of the GEO Académie program, offering students in its geomatics science courses a combination of theory and practice to prepare them for the challenges of GIS careers.
University of Liège
Geomatics Master
Since 2025 , GEO Académie has been offering distance learning coursesto students of the University of Liège's Geomatics Master's program, providing them with theoretical and practical training. The aim is to help them discover the challenges of GIS through our GEO platform.
FST Tangier
Engineering cycle: Geo-training
Since 2023, GEO Académie has been an integral part of the curriculum at Tangier's Faculty of Science. Our program enables students to combine theoretical training with practical work experience. The partnership continues, enriched by a planned intervention at the GEOSAT'25 congress.
Hassan II University
Master Applied Geomatics Geosciences Environment (GAGE)
Since 2023, Hassan II University has relied on GEO Académie to train its Master's students in Applied Geomatics Geosciences Environment. They can discover the challenges of GIS through an active partnership combining theory and practical applications.
The HELHa
Access to GEO Académie for all streams
Since 2025, the Haute École de Louvain en Hainaut has included GEO Académie in its curriculum to train its students in the practical applications of geomarketing, and help them discover the associated business challenges.
Université de Kinshasa
Licence – Master Aménagement du territoire
Depuis 2025, l’Université de Kinshasa utilise GEO pour ses enseignements, notamment en foncier et urbanisme, auprès des étudiants de Licence et de Master Aménagement du territoire. Cette collaboration illustre la volonté de l’établissement d’intégrer des outils professionnels au cœur des apprentissages.
Institut SABDARIFA
BTS et Licences Géomatique
Depuis août 2025, l’Institut SABDARIFA utilise GEO via le programme GEO Académie pour former ses étudiants en BTS et Licences Géomatique. Cette collaboration renforce l’intégration d’outils professionnels au sein des parcours pédagogiques pour préparer concrètement les futurs géomaticiens.
Curat
Accès à GEO Académie pour tout le centre
Le Centre Universitaire de Recherches et d’Applications en Télédétection (CURAT) a choisi de s’engager avec Ciril GROUP pour déployer GEO dans l’ensemble de ses formations afin de proposer à leurs apprenants un accès direct à des outils professionnels de référence.
Université d’Antananarivo
Mention Biodiversité et Anthropologie
Un professeur spécialisé en biodiversité à l’Université d’Antananarivo utilise GEO pour dispenser ses cours auprès des étudiants de la filière Biodiversité et Anthropologie. Cette démarche soutient l’intégration d’outils professionnels dans leur formation.
Université Assane Seck de Ziguinchor
Laboratoire Géomatique de l’université
Depuis juin 2025, les étudiants et doctorants du Laboratoire Géomatique de l’Université Assane Seck de Ziguinchor utilisent GEO dans leurs travaux et projets. Cette collaboration renforce l’accès à des outils professionnels au sein de leurs parcours de formation et de recherche.
Université Juluis Nyerere de Kankan
Filière aménagement territoire – Licence SIG
La filière Aménagement du territoire – Licence SIG de l’Université Julius Nyerere utilise GEO dans le cadre de ses enseignements. Cet engagement favorise l’acquisition de compétences concrètes et opérationnelles pour les futurs professionnels du secteur.
Flash Marien Ngouabi
Chef des masters, Géographie-Aménagement
La Faculté des Lettres, Arts et Sciences Humaines de l’Université Marien Ngouabi utilise GEO pour ses cours de Géographie et d’Aménagement du territoire. L’objectif étant de rapprocher théorie et pratique pour offrir aux étudiants une expérience concrète avec des outils professionnels.
Université De Dschan
Dynamiques environnementales – Analyse spatiale
Depuis 2025, l’Université de Dschan utilise GEO dans ses cours d’analyses spatiales pour la filière Dynamiques environnementales – Analyse spatiale, permettant aux étudiants de se familiariser avec des outils professionnels appliqués à leurs projets.
Université Gamal-Abdel-Nasser de Conakry
Master Télécommunications
Depuis mai 2025, les étudiants du Master Télécommunications de l’Université Gamal-Abdel-Nasser de Conakry collabore avec GEO Académie pour utiliser les outils GEO, renforçant ainsi leurs compétences pratiques et leur expérience sur des outils professionnelles.
Université Félix-Houphouët-Boigny
Mer et littoral – Territoire
Depuis 2025, l’Université Félix-Houphouët-Boigny profite de sa collaboration avec GEO Académie, utilisant ses outils pour visualiser l’aménagement du territoire et du littoral, et ainsi offrir aux étudiants une expérience concrète et opérationnelle.
FSHST Tunis
Laboratoire Géomatique – Licence, Master
Depuis 2025, la Faculté des Sciences Humaines et Sociales de Tunis utilise GEO pour représenter les incendies et l’aménagement du territoire. Les étudiants de Licence et de Master, ainsi que le Laboratoire Géomatique, bénéficient du programme GEO Académie pour se former avec des outils professionnels appliqués à leurs projets.
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