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1 598 students altogether
1 598 students altogether
31 % female students
31 % female students
983 engineering students
983 engineering students
339 students on the advanced “mastère” & specialist training courses
339 students on the advanced “mastère” & specialist training courses
72 partners institutions in 34 countries
72 partners institutions in 34 countries
41 dual-degree agreements
41 dual-degree agreements
New Certificate of Advanced Studies in Sustainability in the Built Environment
The Certificate of Advanced Studies in Sustainability in the Built Environment is presented at the Sustainable Buildings and Construction Summit 2026 (20-22 April, Lausanne). This new Certificate of Advanced Studies will be available online in January 2027 (10 ECTS) and is designed for working professionals across the built environment who want practical, applied learning they can use on real projects – from life-cycle thinking and materials choices...
Applications to the 2027 Refugee Students Program are now open
Are you a beneficiary of international protection or an asylum seeker? Do you have 2 years of higher education (in France or abroad) in the fields of maths and science, and do you want to learn French (level A2 required)? You can now aplly to the School's Refugee students Program. The goal of this program is to acquire strong skills in French (level B2) in order to resume studies in the higher education. In addition to the intensive French courses...
Paul Charkaluk, winner of the IP Paris PhD Call for Projects
Paul CHARKALUK, a school's PhD student at Laboratoire Navier, is one of the four winners of the IP Paris PhD Call for Projects. He was rewarded for his project "Eco-innovative Seismic Dampers: Design of eco-innovative shape memory alloy dampers for the seismic protection of infrastructure". The technology holds potential for defence equipment and protection systems, energy dissipation during impacts, and more broadly in the fields of energy storage...

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