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950 PhD students
230 post-doctoral fellows

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By pooling the disciplinary expertise and research facilities of its five founding schools, the Institut Polytechnique de Paris offers ideal conditions for researchers and future researchers. Pursuing a PhD at the Institut Polytechnique de Paris means benefitting from optimal support to innovate and expand the frontiers of knowledge. The internationally-recognized doctoral degree opens up high-level career opportunities in both the public and private sector.

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Institut Polytechnique de Paris consolidates its governance and integrates Ecole nationale des ponts et chaussées

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New statutes for IP Paris and integration of Ecole nationale des ponts et chaussées

Institut Polytechnique de Paris has adopted a new governance structure, designed to serve its scientific and international ambitions, and integrates a sixth member school, École nationale des ponts et chaussées (ENPC). This institutional organization...

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IP Paris receives two QS Awards: Employability and Global Engagement Champions

Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris) was awarded both the QS Employability Champions Recognition Award and the QS Award for Excellence in Global Engagement at the recent QS Higher Ed Summit Europe held in Barcelona from July 10th to 12th. The...

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Call for Projects "Prématuration IP Paris" 2024: Discover success stories and become the innovator of tomorrow

Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris) is pleased to announce the launch of the sixth edition of its "Prématuration IP Paris" call for projects, an initiative aimed at identifying and supporting innovative projects. This call for projects has two main...

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Call for Projects "Prématuration IP Paris" 2024: Discover success stories and become the innovator of tomorrow

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Institut Polytechnique de Paris joins the Udice Group universities

On June 19, Institut Polytechnique de Paris joined the Udice alliance, which promotes French higher education and research establishments in all their missions at national, European, and international levels. Its participation strengthens the association...

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Optimizing prostheses for disabled long jumpers

Passionate about sport and physics, Elodie Doyen devoted her thesis at the Institut des sciences de la mécanique et applications industrielles (IMSIA*) to improving tibial prostheses for Paralympic long-jump athletes. Here's a look back at the work and...

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3rd place for IP Paris in the national final of the Ma Thèse en 180 secondes competition

On Wednesday June 5, the national final of the Ma Thèse en 180 secondes scientific mediation competition took place in Nice. Elie Kadoche, an IP Paris doctoral student, won 3rd prize from the jury.

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QS WUR 2025: IP Paris Ranked Among the Top 50 Universities Worldwide

IP Paris holds the 46th position in the QS World University Rankings (WUR) 2025 listing the best universities in the world. IP Paris maintains the 10th spot globally in terms of the reputation of its graduates among employers and climbs to 31st place for...

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Industrial Partnerships Play a Key Role at Interdisciplinary Centre for Defence and Security

The Centre Interdisciplinaire d’Études pour la Défense et la Sécurité Interdisciplinary Centre for Defence and Security) at IP Paris will be holding its CIEDS Operation Day on July 4, bringing together researchers, students, companies and personnel from...

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Chair "Complex Systems Architecture"

Defense and security challenges The increasing complexity of industrial and operational systems (including the interconnection of hardware and software, and the networking of organizations) requires a holistic approach, involving mastery of the concepts...

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ERC OCEAN - On IntelligenCE And Networks

About OCEAN is an ERC Synergy grant gathering researchers from diverse backgrounds to provide the foundation for the next generation of machine learning algorithms, where multiple agents engage over a network, operate over lengthy stretches of time in a...