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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.

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Discover our Master's degree programs

The second round of applications for Master's programs for the 2026-2027 academic year is open until March 26, 2026! Energy transition, mobility, sustainable construction, environmental economics...: benefit from high-level scientific training, leading...
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5th EELISA Roundtable for the IDWGS 2026 - Advancing Gender Equality, Diversity & Inclusion through grassroots initiatives

Promoting gender equality and diversity is a core commitment of EELISA and a shared responsibility across all higher education institutions. Addressing these challenges requires continuous dialogue, collective reflection and concrete action. How are...
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Student accommodation

École nationale des ponts et chaussées has agreements with several student residences to help its students find accommodation Engineering & Masters programs Between 350 and 400 students, half of them from abroad, are housed each year through the...
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Languages and Cultures

With almost 35% international students, representing 20 nationalities, École nationale des ponts et chaussées emphasizes language, academic, professional, and multicultural skills. Facts 13% of studies (excluding internships and work placements) are...
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Opening of the university admission process for engineering programs

The GEI-UNIV program is the university admission procedure for 15 prestigious engineering schools, including the École nationale des ponts et chaussées. It allows students enrolled in a university Bachelor's or Master's degree program to apply...
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Respect for others

Respect for each individual is at the heart of the École nationale des ponts et chaussées' concerns, whether for students or staff. This is reflected in two major themes: the establishment of real and quantifiable equality between women and men, and the...
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Advanced Master in Sustainable Real Estate and Building

Background Set up in 2011 in the context of France’s “Grenelle de l’Environnement” environmental policy, with a focus on energy and environmental performance, the Mastère Spécialisé ® Executive "Immobilier et Bâtiment Durables" (IBD) seeks to meet the...
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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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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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