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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 28, 2026 to January 14, 2027
2nd session: from January 15, 2027 to March 31, 2027
3rd session*: from April 1, 2027 to May 31, 2027

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

For applications submitted through the national MonMaster platform of the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (MESR), please visit their website by clicking here

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

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CIEDS partners’ dinner at IP Paris’s defence centre: Showcasing key developments, achievements and strategic projects

Building on its strategic positioning in the fields of national and European sovereignty, championed in particular by the Interdisciplinary Centre for Defence and Security Studies (CIEDS), Institut Polytechnique de Paris organised a dinner on 9 June, in...
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Swarm Rescue Challenge 2026–2027: Save lives by programming a drone swarm!

The Swarm Rescue Challenge is a competition in which participants programme simulated drone swarms to tackle high-impact challenges. Organised by the Interdisciplinary Centre for Defence and Security Studies (CIEDS) and the Defence Ministry’s Agency for...
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CIEDS Interviews, Episode 6: Professor Antoine Rousseau, LPP Researcher and Co-Founder of Plasana Médical

In this sixth episode of the video podcast series CIEDS Interviews, dedicated to defence innovation, the Interdisciplinary Centre for Defence and Security Studies invites you to meet Professor Antoine Rousseau, Research Director at the Plasma Physics...
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IP Paris Défense and the DGA partner to raise student awareness of defense and national sovereignty issues

On September 25, 2026, the student association IP Paris Défense formalized the signing of a partnership agreement with the French Defense Procurement Agency (Direction générale de l’armement – DGA). This milestone embodies the shared ambition of Institut...
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Welcom’IP Paris 2026 Color Run: Even More Engaging, Just as Colorful!

Following the success of its inaugural edition, Welcom’IP Paris reached a new milestone on October 1st by bringing together more than 800 participants from across the six schools of Institut Polytechnique de Paris.
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Going abroad with Erasmus+

Erasmus+ funding for international mobility IP Paris's Erasmus+ code: F PALAISE 02 The institution's OID code OID: E10266404 In 2020, the Institut Polytechnique de Paris was accepted into the Erasmus programme for the period 2021–2027 and was awarded the...
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Opening of GATE – the Paris-Saclay Welcome Desk for International Talents

Institut Polytechnique de Paris and its partners are pleased to announce the opening of GATE, the Paris-Saclay Welcome Desk for International Talents, a key initiative to support international students, researchers, and employees in settling in France.
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2026 French State Innovation Competitions : 8 IP Paris projects among the i-PhD and i-Lab awardees

Eight projects from Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris) are among the 2026 awardees of the French State Innovation Competitions (Concours d’innovation de l’État), covering a wide range of fields including space technologies, artificial intelligence...
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CIEDS 2026: IP Paris at the Heart of Defence Innovation

Hosted at ENSTA, Operation CIEDS 2026 brought together nearly 400 participants from a wide range of backgrounds, giving them the opportunity to discover IP Paris and its ecosystem’s commitment to defence and security innovation. The fourth edition of...
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One-third of the Next40 2026 scale-up come from IP Paris

Last month, the French Tech Mission unveiled the seventh edition of the French Tech Next40/120, the flagship programme supporting France's fastest-growing technology companies. This year, 34 companies connected to Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris...
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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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