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Join a prestigious school where you can develop your scientific, technical, and interpersonal skills and knowledge to tackle today's environmental and social challenges!

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Engineering program - International candidate

Several options are available to you depending on the type of agreement between your institution and the École nationale des ponts et chaussées.

Master's programs

Energy transition, mobility, sustainable construction, environmental economics...: benefit from high-level training and a degree offering numerous career opportunities by enrolling in one of the school's many master's programs.
Admission process

Doctorate

The School offers doctoral programs notably through the Institut Polytechnique de Paris, of which it is a member.
International students can apply for doctoral programs.

Advanced Masters - Mastère Spécialisé®

Our advanced Masters - Mastère Spécialisé® are available as part of a career change or career development, in order to develop expertise and acquire dual skills.
Admission procedures are detailed on the pages for each program.
International students can apply.

Innovation through design - d.school Paris

d.school Paris trains and supports innovation leaders through learning and practicing user-centered design.

Student Refugee Program

On the initiative of the student association Dévelop’Ponts, the School has set up a Refugee Student Program, which welcomes and supports students who have previously studied science and are currently asylum seekers or refugees in France.

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Engineering, Masters, Advanced Masters, doctorate programs 

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Getting to the School

The School is located in the heart of Cité Descartes at Champs-sur-Marne in Eastern Paris. École nationale des ponts et chaussées 6 et 8 avenue Blaise- Pascal - Cité Descartes - Champs-sur-Marne - 77455 Marne-la-Vallée cedex 2 Phone: +33 (0)1 64 15 30 00...
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EELISA - European University

The European Engineering Learning Innovation and Science Alliance (EELISA) is a consortium of ten higher education institutions (graduate engineering schools, technical and full-spectrum universities) from eight different countries in Europe with the...
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Event

11th edition of One Night to Innovate

École nationale des ponts et chaussées launches the 11th edition of One Night to Innovate together with the EELISA European Alliance. This year, the projects will be aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations. Each project...
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Transitions in debate - Water under stress: a subject of study at the crossroads of multiple research areas

To coincide with the publication of the 5th issue of Transitions, “L'eau sous contraintes: un objet d'étude à l'intersection de multiples recherches” (Water under stress: an object of study at the crossroads of multiple research projects), École nationale...
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Career and Skills in Sustainability Webinar

On Tuesday, November 18 at 3 pm, the Executive Master's in Sustainable Real Estate and Building is hosting an online event “Sustainable Careers and Skills: How to Stand Out in Construction and Real Estate”. This webinar in French is open to all and...
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News

The School ranks 4th in Le Figaro Étudiant's ranking of engineering schools

École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées ranks 4th in Le Figaro Étudiant's 2026 ranking of the best post-preparatory engineering schools. This ranking recognizes the excellence of our engineering program. The School trains high-level engineers who are...
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ATHENS week 2025

The ATHENS Network (Advanced Technology Higher Education Network/Socrates), established in 1996, promotes exchanges among students, professors, and researchers from leading European technical universities and engineering schools. Its main activity is the...
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Events and conferences

Find out more about the recurring and exceptional events that mark the life of École nationale des ponts et chaussées. Matinales des Ponts The aim of the Matinales des Ponts is to enable participants to learn more about the areas of excellence of the...
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Contacts

International Relations and Corporate Partnerships Marie-Christine BERT Director for International Relations and Corporate Partnerships Tél: +33 (0) 1 64 15 34 23 David FOGELBERG Manager, corporate partnerships Tél. : +33 (0)1 64 15 30 00 Luna LY...
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The inaugural lectures of the 1st year

Every year, engineering students can take advantage of conferences given by experts and well-known personalities from the scientific and academic world. They also benefit from comprehensive seminars on specific topics. The aim of all these conferences is...
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At university

In L3 (Bachelors degree) Are you in your final year of a Bachelors degree in mathematics, mechanics, physics, computer science, civil engineering, engineering sciences? You can join the first year of the engineering program: You must have achieved at...
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