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1 678 students altogether
1 678 students altogether
38 % female students
38 % female students
995 engineering students
995 engineering students
336 students on the advanced “mastère” & specialist training courses
336 students on the advanced “mastère” & specialist training courses
73 partners institutions in 34 countries
73 partners institutions in 34 countries
43 dual-degree agreements
43 dual-degree agreements
An alumni of the School has won the 2026 L’Oréal-UNESCO France Prize
The L’Oréal Foundation, in partnership with the French Academy of Sciences and the French National Commission for UNESCO, has announced the winners of the 2026 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science France Award. The prize recognises 35 doctoral and post-doctoral researchers whose work addresses the major scientific challenges of the future and who are committed to passing on their passion to future generations of female researchers. Among the winners is...
The School strengthens its commitment in Africa with the 7th edition of the Africa Infrastructure Fellowship Program
The School continues its commitment to supporting sustainable infrastructure development in Africa through the 7th edition of the Africa Infrastructure Fellowship Program (AIFP). In 2026, this international capacity-building programme will notably feature a Masterclass in Paris and a regional Bootcamp in Lomé, Togo, with contributions from the Laboratoire Ville Mobilité Transport (LVMT). Launched in 2018 at the World Economic Forum in Davos, the...
The School awarded European funding for its CLUGNET doctoral programme
The École nationale des ponts et chaussées has been named among the 2026 winners of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) COFUND programme with CLUGNET (Climate-ready Urban Geosystems and Networked Engineering for pluri-Transitions). This new doctoral programme aims to tackle the major challenges of the ecological, energy, digital and societal transitions through interdisciplinary research combining environmental sciences, engineering, mathematics...

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