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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.
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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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City, Environment, Transportation

The department welcomes students who wish to practice, as engineers, occupations related to the development of territories and cities, development and management of networks, in the field of transport and environment. To know the academic prerequisites...
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Academics

École nationale des ponts et chaussées provides a very high-level training program in general engineering. The Graduate School, underpinned by the excellence of its research labs, develops Masters and PhD programs in mechanical and civil engineering...
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For an Advanced Masters

Lasting 12 to 15 months, the Advanced Masters-Mastère Spécialisé® is a degree accredited by the Conférence des Grandes Écoles (CGE), which allows you to develop a specialization and to acquire a second set of skills. Our programs entail a minimum 350...
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Registering and reregistering at the School

Administrative registration at École nationale des ponts et chaussées is compulsory for all students. It must be repeated in each academic year, and consists of three types of procedure: completion of a registration form (online or paper) payment of...
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La Source

At the heart of the School, La Source is a place of information, study and conviviality. It accompanies students throughout their education, facilitating access to knowledge by offering resources, services and spaces adapted to different programs. La...
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PhD Programs

In PhD research, the School’s policy is to foster access to excellence through Doctoral Schools (ED) affiliated with the laboratories. In this context, an École nationale des ponts et chaussées PhD candidate (ENPC candidate) is registered with one of the...
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Encouraging entrepreneurship

The School encourages the spirit of enterprise by offering an entrepreneur option in the engineering program, a structure of support and experimentation (business incubator, FabLab), and by fostering real-world entrepreneurial initiative as a route to...
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École des Ponts Business School

Since 1987, École des Ponts Business School has been helping executives transform themselves and lead business transformation. In business to make a better world The School has never wanted to be a business school like any other. Its founder, Celia Russo...
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Advanced Master in Railway and Urban Transport System Engineering

Background The rapid growth in the railway sector has prompted constructors and operators to turn to the grandes Ecoles to create a high-level educational programme aimed at engineers, project managers or executives likely to work in the railway or urban...
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Advanced Master in the Engineering of Large Energy Structures

Context At a time when many engineers with skills in the construction of big energy infrastructures (nuclear power stations, power plants, dams, LNG tanks, wind turbines…) are going into retirement and when French industrial and corporate expertise holds...
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Digital Twins for Infrastructures and Cities

Apply before June 15th to benefit from the early bird! The international Executive Master in Digital Twins for Infrastructures & Cities jointly offered by four of the most distinguished European Civil Engineering universities -an innovative program...
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Advanced Master In Civil Engineering and Ecodesign

Background This 15-month course offers engineers, whether new graduates or experienced practitioners, a multidisciplinary, in-depth grounding in civil engineering in general, and advanced structural calculus in particular. Benefits A professorial body of...
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