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École des ponts ParisTech

France · Paris

École des ponts ParisTech

France
Country
Paris
City
1971
Total Students
Status
About the University

École des ponts ParisTech overview

École des ponts ParisTech, formerly known as École nationale des ponts et chaussées, is a higher education and research institution founded in 1747 in Paris, France, offering university-level education with a particular focus on science, technology, and engineering.

One of the oldest and most prestigious Grandes Écoles in France, École des ponts ParisTech has been dedicated to training expert engineers since its founding, and over time has expanded its academic activities to encompass fields including computer science, applied mathematics, civil engineering, mechanics, finance, economics, innovation, urban studies, environmental engineering, and transportation engineering.

Through national and international collaboration partnerships, École des ponts ParisTech offers dual-degree programs with Stanford University, MIT, the University of California–Berkeley, and Princeton University in the United States, as well as the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), Imperial College London, the University of Oxford, and the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. The school currently provides higher education opportunities to approximately 2,000 students.

About the University

About École des ponts ParisTech

École des ponts ParisTech, formerly known as École nationale des ponts et chaussées, is a higher education and research institution founded in 1747 in Paris, France, offering university-level education with a particular focus on science, technology, and engineering.

One of the oldest and most prestigious Grandes Écoles in France, École des ponts ParisTech has been dedicated to training expert engineers since its founding, and over time has expanded its academic activities to encompass fields including computer science, applied mathematics, civil engineering, mechanics, finance, economics, innovation, urban studies, environmental engineering, and transportation engineering.

Through national and international collaboration partnerships, École des ponts ParisTech offers dual-degree programs with Stanford University, MIT, the University of California–Berkeley, and Princeton University in the United States, as well as the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), Imperial College London, the University of Oxford, and the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. The school currently provides higher education opportunities to approximately 2,000 students.

City
Paris
Country
France
Number of Students
1971
#251
Times Universities
#174
QS World
#18
National Ranking
15%
Acceptance Rate
Faculties & Programs

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Application Process

How to get into École des ponts ParisTech

Prospective international students wishing to apply to undergraduate programs offered by École des ponts ParisTech must meet the admission requirements listed below.

  • Completion of 12 Years of Basic Education
  • 4-Year High School Diploma
    • Prospective students may be required to take entrance exams administered by École des ponts ParisTech.
  • High Grade Point Average
    or
  • French Baccalaureate (FB) Diploma
    or
  • European Baccalaureate (EB) Diploma
    or
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
    or
  • GCE A-Level / International GCE A-Level Diploma
  • French Proficiency Certificate
    • French Proficiency Certificate obtained through scores from exams such as DELF, DALF, TCF, or TEF
  • English Proficiency Certificate
    • English Proficiency Certificate obtained through scores from exams such as IELTS and TOEFL

Prospective international students wishing to apply to graduate programs offered by École des ponts ParisTech must meet the admission requirements listed below.

  • 4-Year Bachelor's Degree Diploma
  • High Grade Point Average
  • Having accumulated at least 180 ECTS credits during undergraduate study
  • French Proficiency Certificate
    • French Proficiency Certificate obtained through scores from exams such as DELF, DALF, TCF, or TEF
  • English Proficiency Certificate
    • English Proficiency Certificate obtained through scores from exams such as IELTS and TOEFL
  • GRE/GMAT exam scores may be required in accordance with the department-specific admission requirements of the program the applicant is applying to.

École des ponts ParisTech Location

Paris, France

École des ponts ParisTech Contact

Email
incoming-students@enpc.fr
Phone
+33 (0)1 64 15 30 00
Website
https://ecoledesponts.fr
Address
Cité Descartes, 8 Av. Blaise Pascal 6 et, 77420 Champs-sur-Marne, Fransa

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Why École des ponts ParisTech?

Located in Paris, France, École des ponts ParisTech is known for its academic excellence, distinguished faculty, and remarkably rich history.

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