École nationale des ponts et chaussées Building the worlds of tomorrow

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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
Patrice Aknin, new director of the Smart Mobility Executive Master
Patrice Aknin is taking over as director of the Executive Master in Smart Mobility, replacing Mathieu Py. This unique program of excellence in France, accredited by the Conférence des Grandes Écoles, is a post-master's degree requiring six years of higher education and is jointly run by the École nationale des ponts et chaussées and Télécom Paris. It enables students to anticipate and lead the transformation of transport services made possible by...
CERMICS becomes a joint research unit with CNRS
The École nationale des ponts et chaussées Research Center in Mathematics and Scientific Computing (CERMICS) became a joint research unit with CNRS (UMR 9032) on January 1st, 2026, affiliated with the National Institute for Mathematical Sciences and their Interactions ( Insmi), thereby cementing the scientific relationship between the two institutions. An interdisciplinary laboratory Since its creation in 1996 following the merger of the Center for...
The School awarded the 3 certificates of recognition for the Universum 2025 student experience
Every year, the research and consulting firm Universum conducts an international employer brand survey that measures the expectations, motivations, and preferences of students. The 2025 survey of engineering students at École nationale des ponts et chaussées was conducted between November 2024 and May 2025. This year, once again, the School has been highly rated by its students and has won the three certificates of recognition awarded by Universum...

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