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PhD student

The PhD student community at a glance

  • 950 PhD students
  • 230 post-doctoral fellows

Candidates

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.

PhD Students

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Three PhD Thesis Awards

Three PhD thesis prizes have been awarded by the Institut Polytechnique de Paris to Clémence Tricaud in economics, Ambre Bouillant in fluid mecanics and Boris Muzellec in mathematics
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IP Paris in the Top 50 best universities worldwide for its first ranking QS World University Ranking

Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris) enters the Top 50 in its first ranking of QS’ World University Rankings 2022, in 49th position. IP Paris is ranked 15th worldwide in terms of employer reputation of its graduates.
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Rankings

Institut Polytechnique de Paris is recognized as a reference institution at the international level. Its results in rankings are proof of the intensive work carried out jointly by the École Polytechnique, ENSTA Paris, ENSAE Paris, Télécom Paris and Télécom SudParis to embody the excellence of French education and research.
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Writing a popular science book during one's thesis, interview with Arthur Touati

Arthur Touati, a doctoral student in mathematics at the Laurent Schwartz Mathematics Centre, has co-written a popular science book on the theory of relativity. He talks about this project, as well as his research conducted at the Institut Polytechnique de...
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Why pursue a PhD at the Institut Polytechnique de Paris? Emil Garnell shares his thoughts and experience

As a postgraduate degree whose excellence is recognised worldwide and designates a very high level of expertise, a PhD degree opens doors to highly qualified jobs in the public and private sectors. In addition to the academic world, a PhD paves the way...
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Mathematics Study Week with Industry

This event is intended for young researchers in mathematics, who will work in teams from June 21 to 25, 2021 on problems proposed by companies. Registration is open until May 21.
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Hi! Paris: AI meets healthcare

Healthcare is one of the many areas where artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to have a major impact on society by bringing new solutions and improvements. Ranging from disease monitoring to assistive robotics, four illustrations of research going on...
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E4C Summer school: From smart buildings to smart cities

From July 5 to 9, 2021, the E4C Interdisciplinary Center's summer school will invite Master's and PhD students from all disciplines, in France and abroad, to address systemic issues around smart buildings and smart cities.
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PLASMAScience

Plasma, considered to be the fourth state of matter, represents more than 99% of the visible universe. Plasma plays an important role in astrophysics and space physics, but today it is also present in our daily lives, used in particular to produce...
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HI! Paris is hiring, calls for fellowships and Collaborative projects are opened

The interdisciplinary Center dedicated to AI and data science, created by HEC Paris and Institut Polytechnique de Paris, enters this year in an important growth phase.
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