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Student

The student community at a glance

  • 11.200 students
  • 2.300 master students
  • 95% of students are employed within 4 months of graduation
  • 43% of international students
  • 19 master's programs

Candidates

Every year, thousands of students enroll in training programs at the Institut Polytechnique de Paris: why not you? IP Paris offers a wide range of programs, from Bachelor's degrees to PhDs, as well as Master's degrees and PhD tracks. Join a vibrant community in a flourishing study and research environment.

International students and candidates

Everything you need to know about studying at the Institut Polytechnique de Paris

Students

Click here to access the Student Welcome Booklet for Master and PhD Track.

Studies

For applications through IP Paris platform:

  • 1st session: from October 29, 2025 to January 8, 2026
  • 2nd session: from January 9, 2026 to March 26, 2026
  • 3rd session*: from March 27, 2026 to May 28, 2026

* Please note that some programs may not open for the 3rd wave. 

For the academic year 2026/2027, the application session for the PhD Track program is from October 14, 2025 to January 20, 2026.

For more information about application procedures, visit the Admissions page by clicking here.

Student life and well-being

News

The Institute of Mathematics and Fundamental Sciences, a key asset for research for IP Paris

Dedicated to research in mathematics, physics, theoretical computer science and the fundamental sciences, an Institute of Mathematics and Fundamental Sciences (IMSF) is set to be established by 2030, École Polytechnique – a founding member of the Institut...
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VivaTech 2026: Looking back in pictures at the IP Paris innovation ecosystem

200,000 visitors, 4,500 exhibitors, and over 15,000 startups from 165 countries! On the occasion of the 10th edition of VivaTech, IP Paris highlighted the strengths of its innovation ecosystem: ambitious startups, five incubators committed to supporting...
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IP Paris confirms its role as a driver of technological and entrepreneurial innovation at VivaTech

From June 17 to 20, during the 10th edition of VivaTech—Europe's must-attend event for technological innovation and entrepreneurship—IP Paris highlighted the diversity and richness of its ecosystem through 27 startups, five incubators, and three...
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Paris-Saclay SPRING 2026: Ex9 awarded, IP Paris Innovation on Display

On June 2, 2026, Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris) took part in the latest edition of Paris-Saclay SPRING, held at the Renault Group Technocentre in Guyancourt. Redesigned as a condensed one-day event, SPRING 120 brought together 120 scientific...
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Event

Meet IP Paris at VivaTech 2026

From June 17 to 20, 2026, Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris) will take part in the 10th edition of VivaTech, Europe’s largest event dedicated to startups and technological innovation. Once again, IP Paris will showcase the strength of its...
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A look back at INNOV'NIGHT IP Paris 2026

The 4th edition of INNOV’NIGHT, the student innovathon of Institut Polytechnique de Paris, took place during the night from April 16th 6:00 pm to April 17th 8:30am at Télécom Paris. During the 15 hour innovathon, 23 teams of students and PhD students went...
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Event

Paris-Saclay SPRING 2026: IP Paris strengthens its presence in the new SPRING 120 format

On June 2, 2026, Institut Polytechnique de Paris will take part in the latest edition of Paris-Saclay SPRING, held at Renault Group’s Technocentre in Guyancourt. For this redesigned edition, condensed into a single day, the event is evolving toward a more...
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Swarm Rescue Challenge Final 2025–2026: save lives by controlling a swarm of drones

On 19 March 2026, the final of the 2025–2026 edition of the Swarm Rescue Challenge took place. Organised by the Interdisciplinary Centre for Defence and Security Studies (CIEDS) and the Ministerial Agency for Defence Artificial Intelligence (AMIAD), with...
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CIEDS 2026 Operation: enhancing the security and safety of telecommunications, a cyber defence issue

Confrontation in cyberspace is now a reality. The volume and intensity of attacks are increasing exponentially, whether for financial gain, data theft, the manipulation of public opinion to destabilise institutions, or the paralysis of private and public...
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Les entretiens du CIEDS, episode 5 : Raphaël Danino-Perraud, Associate research fellow at IRSEM

In the fifth episode of the video podcast series “Les entretiens du CIEDS”, dedicated to defence innovation, the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies on Defence and Security invites you to meet Raphaël Danino-Perraud, Associate Research Fellow at the...
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Event

Visit & Talk | Nina Meizner, Editor-in-chief of Nature Reviews Physics

On March 19, we will have the pleasure of welcoming Nina Meinzer, Editor-in-Chief of Nature Reviews Physics, who will discuss current editorial practices. Her presentation will take place at 4:30pm in the Painlevé amphitheater at École Polytechnique. To...
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