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SCHOOL

ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE

PALAISEAU (PROCHE DE/CLOSE TO PARIS)

Founded in 1794, École Polytechnique “classe préparatoire”, a Bachelor or an equivalent (l’X) is the leading French institute which degree. Prior to entry, non-French speaking combines top level research, academics students follow an initial training to learn the and innovation, at the cutting edge of French language and culture. • The and Technology degrees science and technology. Its various are 2-year programs, taught in English, designed programs are highly selective and with close industry collaboration, that provide promote a culture of excellence with a students with state-of-the-art multidisciplinary strong emphasis on science, anchored in education. The courses offer in-depth scientific humanist traditions. École Polytechnique knowledge whether it is computer science, , environment or data science. offers a multidisciplinary approach to IDENTITY FORM prepare bright men and women to excel in • The PhD program is a 5-year program (2-year Master’s degree and 3-year PhD), in association high-level key positions and lead complex Precise name of the institution with the École Polytechnique Research Center. École Polytechnique and innovative projects which meet Students receive a personalized and demanding Type of institution the challenges of 21st century society, scientific training.  all while maintaining a keen sense of Public their civil and social responsibilities. L’X RESEARCH City where the main campus is located offers a complete range of academic Equiped with some of the most advanced Palaiseau (proche de/close to Paris) programs, from an undergraduate technical resources available today, the 23 Number of students degree to executive education and laboratories of École Polytechnique’s research 3 600 several online courses. With over center conduct high-level research projects Percentage or number of international at the frontier of knowledge, addressing students 200 agreements with international interdisciplinary scientific, technological and 40% institutions, École Polytechnique enjoys a societal challenges. Type and level of qualifications large network of partners worldwide. L’X awarded guarantees an outstanding experience STRENGTHS Bachelor of Science - Academic to its international students: from their - Ranked world’s 2nd best small university of Ingénieur diplômé de l’École admission to their careers’ follow-up, (Times Higher Education 2020) polytechnique (equivalent to MSc) l’X provides them with very dedicated - Ranked ’s 1st most international - Master of Science and Technology - services, such as individual academic universities (Times Higher Education 2020) PhD - Executive program – MOOCs - Over 88 nationalities on campus coaching, administrative support and French language courses - 24 Academic and Research Chairs sponsored Yes counseling or alumni mentoring. The by companies Programs for international students range of opportunities for graduates, 34% - A unique internal Center to encourage Yes of whom start their career abroad, is very entrepreneurship and innovation wide. Programs in English LOCATION Yes - • The Bachelor of Science • The Master of Science and MAIN PROGRAMMES OF STUDY Just 20km south of Paris, the École Technology programs • The Bachelor of Science is a three-year program Polytechnique campus covers 160 hectares, designed for students with a strong interest in with 1,500 student housing units, 50 classrooms Registration fees/year and Science. This highly selective and practical workshops, 15 lecture halls, (for information only) and multidisciplinary program is taught entirely infrastructure for 16 different sports (including Depending on curriculum in English and leads to a double major that rowing, fencing or horse-riding). Postal address allows students to develop strong knowledge École polytechnique in Mathematics & Physics, Mathematics Direction du Marketing & Computer Science or Mathematics & Route de Saclay Economics. 91128 Palaiseau Cedex • The Ingénieur Polytechnicien program is a France unique top-level multidisciplinary scientific program. Admission is gained through a competitive entrance exam after the French programmes.polytechnique.edu/en

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