The School and its community
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Sustainable development
The socio-economic transitions of our societies are generating a multitude of challenges that require us to think globally but act locally. Through its research and teaching programs, École nationale des ponts et chaussées enables its researchers...
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The School in History
The Corps des Ponts et Chaussées (Bridges and Roads Corps) was created in 1716. In 1747, a decree issued by the King's Council, considered to be the founding act of the School, established a specific training program for state engineers, entrusted to Jean...
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Welcome to the School
École nationale des ponts et chaussées provides a very high-level education in general engineering. In July 2024, the School became a member of the Institut Polytechnique de Paris, world-class Institute of science and technology encompassing 6 prestigious...
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Matinales des ponts
The aim of the Matinales des Ponts is to enable participants to learn more about the areas of excellence of the École nationale des ponts et chaussées, and to understand how this expertise helps business leaders to better master the issues involved in...
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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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Ponts Formation Continue
École nationale des ponts et chaussées created the subsidiary Ponts Formation Continue and works in partnership with IHEDATE in providing degree level training as part of a lifelong learning process. École nationale des ponts et chaussées has been...
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Documentation
The Library has three primary missions: to act as a storehouse and showcase of knowledge in École nationale des ponts et chaussées’s areas of expertise; to showcase the scientific output of its laboratories; to serve as a repository and source of the...
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Contribute
Sponsorship is one of the ways in which a company can contribute to public interest activities. The apprenticeship tax is a way to direct your hiring policy and to be part of the School’s circle of partners to develop your employer brand.
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The Faculty
The teaching staff at École nationale des ponts et chaussées is made up of renowned experts from both academia, particularly its research laboratories, and the socio-professional world. At the forefront of science, engineering, and technology, and closely...
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Shanghai ranking: IP Paris moves up 99 places to 224th worldwide
For the first time, Institut Polytechnique de Paris has entered the global top 250 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), “Shanghai Ranking”, reaching the 224th position, a leap of 99 places in just one year. It also ranks 9th among French...
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Societal engagement
Keen to respond to the challenges of its time, the School has for many years been committed to sustainable development and social engagement.
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Death of Vincent Spenlehauer, Director of Public Policy division
It is with deep sadness that we announce the accidental death of our colleague Vincent Spenlehauer on Friday, July 25. Our thoughts are with his wife, children, and family, to whom we offer our deepest condolences during this difficult time. As Director...