| Course Level: | Master's | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | 4 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
| Course Level: | Master's | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | 4 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
Established: 2019
Type: Public, Research-oriented
Location: Palaiseau, a suburb southwest of Paris, France
Language of Instruction: Primarily French, with many graduate programs available in English.
IP Paris consists of five prestigious institutions:
École Polytechnique: Known for its rigorous academic programs and strong emphasis on science, engineering, and research.
ENSTA Paris: Specializes in engineering, particularly in fields such as naval architecture, renewable energy, and automotive engineering.
ENSAE Paris: Focuses on statistics, economics, finance, and actuarial science.
Télécom Paris: Renowned for its expertise in telecommunications, computer science, and information technology.
Télécom SudParis: Emphasizes telecommunications, networks, and information systems.
Undergraduate Programs: Mainly offered by École Polytechnique, which includes a multidisciplinary bachelor's program.
Graduate Programs: A wide range of Master's and PhD programs in fields such as engineering, computer science, economics, data science, and more.
Doctoral School: Offers PhD programs across various disciplines, supporting advanced research.
IP Paris is highly research-focused, with numerous laboratories and research centers dedicated to advancing knowledge and technology.
Key research areas include Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Energy, Environment, and Robotics.
The institute collaborates with industry partners and international institutions to drive innovation and practical applications.
The campus in Palaiseau features state-of-the-art facilities, including libraries, research centers, and student amenities.
Provides comprehensive student services such as housing, dining, sports, and cultural activities.
IP Paris maintains strong connections with industry leaders and academic institutions worldwide.
Part of the Université Paris-Saclay, a larger academic and research hub.
Engages in international collaborations, student exchange programs, and research partnerships.
Admissions are highly competitive, particularly for École Polytechnique.
Selection criteria typically include rigorous entrance exams, academic performance, and sometimes interviews or additional assessments.
The alumni network includes influential scientists, engineers, business leaders, and public figures.
Graduates of IP Paris have made significant contributions to technology, industry, and academia.
Interdisciplinary Approach: Encourages interdisciplinary research and education, fostering a collaborative environment.
Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Supports innovation and entrepreneurship through dedicated programs and resources.
Global Impact: Committed to addressing global challenges through cutting-edge research and international cooperation.
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor Program: A multidisciplinary program covering mathematics, physics, computer science, economics, and humanities.
Graduate Programs:
Ingénieur Polytechnicien Program: A unique four-year program combining undergraduate and graduate studies in science and engineering.
Master's Programs: Various specialized master's programs including:
Master in Data Science
Master in Cybersecurity
Master in Energy Environment: Science Technology and Management (STEEM)
Master in Artificial Intelligence
Master in Economics
Master in Mathematics and Applications
Doctoral Programs:
PhD Programs in various scientific and engineering disciplines, supported by cutting-edge research facilities and labs.
Graduate Programs:
Engineering Degree (Diplôme d'Ingénieur): Focus areas include mechanical engineering, civil engineering, naval architecture, automotive engineering, and renewable energy.
Specialized Master’s Programs in fields such as Maritime Engineering, Renewable Energy, and Environmental Engineering.
Doctoral Programs:
PhD Programs in engineering and applied sciences, focusing on innovation and interdisciplinary research.
Graduate Programs:
Engineering Degree (Diplôme d'Ingénieur): Specializing in statistics, data science, economics, finance, and actuarial science.
Master’s Programs including:
Master in Data Science for Social Sciences
Master in Quantitative Economics
Master in Risk and Asset Management
Doctoral Programs:
PhD Programs in economics, finance, and statistics, fostering advanced research and analysis.
Graduate Programs:
Engineering Degree (Diplôme d'Ingénieur): Specializing in telecommunications, computer science, and information technology.
Master’s Programs including:
Master in Computer Science
Master in Big Data
Master in Cybersecurity
Master in Internet of Things (IoT)
Master in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Doctoral Programs:
PhD Programs in telecommunications, computer science, and related fields, with a strong emphasis on innovation and technological development.
Graduate Programs:
Engineering Degree (Diplôme d'Ingénieur): Focus on telecommunications, networks, and information systems.
Master’s Programs including:
Master in Network and Services
Master in Embedded Systems
Master in Information Systems and Management
Doctoral Programs:
PhD Programs in telecommunications, network engineering, and information systems, supporting cutting-edge research and industry collaboration.
Course Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Bachelor Program (École Polytechnique) |
3 years |
$19,000 |
MHTM (Master of Hospitality and Tourism Management) in France
Course Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Master in Data Science |
2 years |
$15,000 |
|
Master in Cybersecurity |
2 years |
$15,000 |
|
Master in Energy Environment: Science Technology and Management (STEEM) |
2 years |
$15,000 |
|
Master in Artificial Intelligence |
2 years |
$15,000 |
|
Master in Economics |
2 years |
$15,000 |
|
Master in Mathematics and Applications |
2 years |
$15,000 |
|
Master in Computer Science |
2 years |
$15,000 |
|
Master in Big Data |
2 years |
$15,000 |
|
Master in Internet of Things (IoT) |
2 years |
$15,000 |
|
Master in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
2 years |
$15,000 |
|
Master in Quantitative Economics |
2 years |
$15,000 |
|
Master in Risk and Asset Management |
2 years |
$15,000 |
|
Master in Network and Services |
2 years |
$15,000 |
|
Master in Embedded Systems |
2 years |
$15,000 |
|
Master in Information Systems and Management |
2 years |
$15,000 |
Course Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
PhD in Mathematics |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Computer Science |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Physics |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Economics |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Electrical Engineering |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Mechanical Engineering |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Materials Science |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Chemistry |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Life Sciences |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Environmental Science |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Applied Mathematics |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Artificial Intelligence |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Data Science |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Telecommunications |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Cybersecurity |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Robotics |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Information Systems |
3-4 years |
$500 |
|
PhD in Civil Engineering |
3-4 years |
$500 |
Top-Notch Education:
IP Paris comprises five elite schools known for their rigorous academic programs and cutting-edge research: École Polytechnique, ENSTA Paris, ENSAE Paris, Télécom Paris, and Télécom SudParis.
The institute offers a range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in various fields, including engineering, science, technology, economics, and management.
World-Class Faculty:
Students learn from renowned professors and researchers who are leaders in their fields.
The institution has strong ties with industry, facilitating practical and applied learning experiences.
Research Opportunities:
IP Paris is heavily research-focused, providing students with numerous opportunities to engage in innovative research projects.
State-of-the-art laboratories and research centers support advanced study and discovery.
Diverse Student Body:
IP Paris attracts students from all over the world, fostering a multicultural and inclusive atmosphere.
International students can connect with peers from diverse backgrounds, enhancing their global perspective.
English-Taught Programs:
Many programs, especially at the graduate level, are offered in English, making them accessible to non-French speakers.
Global Partnerships:
The institute collaborates with prestigious universities and research institutions worldwide, offering exchange programs and joint research initiatives.
Vibrant Campus Life:
The Palaiseau campus offers a wide range of facilities, including modern classrooms, laboratories, libraries, sports facilities, and student residences.
Various student clubs and organizations cater to diverse interests, from academic and professional groups to cultural and recreational clubs.
Sports and Recreation:
Students can participate in numerous sports activities, with access to facilities for football, basketball, tennis, swimming, and more.
Regular events, competitions, and fitness classes are organized to promote health and wellness.
Support Services:
Comprehensive support services are available to assist international students with their transition, including orientation programs, language courses, academic advising, and career counseling.
Cultural Integration:
Living in France provides international students with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in French culture, language, and traditions.
The institute organizes cultural events, workshops, and excursions to help students explore French heritage and lifestyle.
Proximity to Paris:
Located just southwest of Paris, students can easily access the rich cultural, historical, and social offerings of one of the world's most iconic cities.
Museums, galleries, theaters, restaurants, and historical landmarks are just a short trip away, offering endless opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.
Language Learning:
While many programs are taught in English, students are encouraged to learn French to enhance their cultural experience and daily life in France.
Language courses are available to help students improve their French proficiency.
Application Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Transcripts of academic records
Proof of proficiency in English (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent) if the program is in English
Letters of recommendation
Personal statement or motivation letter
CV/Resume
Standardized test scores (if applicable, e.g., SAT, ACT)
Application Process:
Complete the online application form on the École Polytechnique website.
Pay the application fee.
Submit all required documents by the specified deadline.
Selection Process:
Initial screening based on academic records and application materials.
Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview (in person or online).
Final selection is based on overall academic performance, interview, and motivation.
Application Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field
Transcripts of academic records
Proof of proficiency in English (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent) if the program is in English
Letters of recommendation
Personal statement or motivation letter
CV/Resume
Application Process:
Complete the online application form on the respective school's website (École Polytechnique, ENSTA Paris, ENSAE Paris, Télécom Paris, or Télécom SudParis).
Pay the application fee.
Submit all required documents by the specified deadline.
Selection Process:
Review of academic records and application materials.
Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview (in person or online).
Final decision based on academic performance, interview, and other criteria set by the program.
Application Requirements:
Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field
Transcripts of academic records
Research proposal or statement of purpose
Letters of recommendation
CV/Resume
Proof of proficiency in English (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent) if the program is in English
Application Process:
Identify potential supervisors and research areas on the IP Paris website.
Contact potential supervisors to discuss research interests and availability.
Complete the online application form on the respective school's website.
Pay the application fee.
Submit all required documents by the specified deadline.
Selection Process:
Review of academic records, research proposal, and application materials.
Interview with potential supervisors and the admissions committee (in person or online).
Final decision based on academic performance, research proposal, and interview.
Intake:
Main Intake: September
Application Deadlines: Typically around January to March for the September intake. Specific dates may vary each year, so it's important to check the latest information on the École Polytechnique website.
Eligibility:
Academic Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Applicants should have a strong academic record in subjects relevant to the chosen program, particularly in mathematics and science.
English Proficiency: For programs taught in English, proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent) is required.
Standardized Tests: While not always mandatory, submitting SAT or ACT scores can strengthen an application.
Other Requirements: Letters of recommendation, personal statement, and a CV/Resume. Some programs may also require interviews or additional assessments.
Intake:
Main Intake: September
Application Deadlines: Typically between November and March for the September intake. Specific dates may vary by program and school.
Eligibility:
Academic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field with a strong academic record.
English Proficiency: For programs taught in English, proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent) is required.
Other Requirements: Letters of recommendation, personal statement, and a CV/Resume. Some programs may also require interviews, entrance exams, or additional assessments depending on the specific master's program.
Intake:
Main Intake: September, though some flexibility exists depending on the research project and funding.
Application Deadlines: Rolling admissions with deadlines varying by program and school. It is advisable to apply at least six months before the intended start date.
Eligibility:
Academic Qualifications: Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field. Exceptional candidates with a strong research background and a bachelor's degree may also be considered.
Research Proposal: A detailed research proposal or statement of purpose outlining the intended research area.
English Proficiency: For programs taught in English, proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent) is required.
Other Requirements: Letters of recommendation, CV/Resume, and previous research work or publications. Applicants should also identify potential supervisors and secure their support before applying.
Ranking Organization |
Ranking/Rating |
|---|---|
|
QS World University Rankings |
#49 |
|
US News Best Global Universities |
#151 |
Scholarship Name |
Eligible Programs |
Coverage |
Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Eiffel Excellence Scholarship |
Master's, PhD |
Tuition fees, monthly stipend, travel expenses, health insurance |
Outstanding academic record, nationality criteria (non-French), age limit (25 for Master's, 30 for PhD) |
|
IP Paris Excellence Scholarship |
Master's |
Tuition fees, monthly stipend |
Excellent academic performance, financial need |
|
École Polytechnique Foundation Excellence Scholarship |
Bachelor's, Master's |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Academic excellence, leadership potential |
|
ENSTA Paris Scholarships |
Master's, PhD |
Partial tuition fee waiver, monthly stipend |
Academic merit, financial need |
|
ENSAE Paris Scholarships |
Master's, PhD |
Partial tuition fee waiver, monthly stipend |
Academic merit, financial need |
|
Télécom Paris Scholarships |
Master's |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Academic excellence, financial need |
|
Télécom SudParis Scholarships |
Master's |
Partial tuition fee waiver |
Academic excellence, financial need |
|
Charpak Scholarship (offered by French Embassy in India) |
Bachelor's, Master's, PhD |
Tuition fee waiver, monthly stipend, travel expenses, visa fee waiver |
Indian nationals, academic excellence |
|
Bourse de la Francophonie |
Master's, PhD |
Tuition fee waiver, monthly stipend |
Nationals of Francophone countries, academic merit |
|
Erasmus+ Scholarships |
Master's |
Tuition fees, monthly stipend, travel expenses |
Enrolled in a program with Erasmus+ agreement, academic merit |
Facility |
Description |
Cost (Approx. USD/month) |
|---|---|---|
|
Campus Location |
Palaiseau, a suburb southwest of Paris |
N/A |
|
Student Residences |
On-campus housing options available, including individual rooms, shared apartments, and family apartments |
$400 - $800 |
|
Housing Types |
- Single rooms, Shared rooms, Studios, Apartments for couples/families |
N/A |
|
Amenities |
- Furnished rooms, Internet access, Common areas, Study rooms, Laundry facilities |
Included in accommodation cost |
|
Dining Facilities |
On-campus dining halls, cafeterias, and restaurants offering meal plans |
$200 - $300 (meal plan) |
|
Sports Facilities |
- Gymnasium, Sports fields, Swimming pool, Tennis courts, Fitness classes |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Libraries |
- Multiple libraries across campus, Access to a vast collection of books, journals, and digital resources |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Research Centers |
State-of-the-art labs and research centers available for academic disciplines |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Student Support Services |
- Academic advising, Career services, Health and counseling services, Language support |
Included in tuition fees |
|
Cultural and Recreational Events |
Regular events, clubs, and societies covering cultural, academic, and recreational interests |
N/A |
Rigorous Academics:
IP Paris is known for its challenging and high-quality academic programs across various disciplines including engineering, science, technology, economics, and management.
Students benefit from small class sizes, interactive teaching methods, and close interaction with faculty members.
Research Opportunities:
Access to state-of-the-art laboratories and research centers.
Opportunities to participate in cutting-edge research projects, often in collaboration with industry partners.
Student Associations and Clubs:
Numerous student-run associations and clubs cater to a variety of interests such as technology, entrepreneurship, culture, arts, and sports.
Examples include robotics clubs, music bands, theater groups, and student government bodies.
Events and Festivals:
Regularly organized cultural and recreational events, such as concerts, theater performances, art exhibitions, and film screenings.
Annual festivals and themed events that bring the student community together.
Sports Facilities:
Modern sports facilities including a gymnasium, sports fields, tennis courts, and a swimming pool.
Opportunities to participate in a wide range of sports activities such as football, basketball, tennis, swimming, and martial arts.
Fitness and Wellness:
Fitness classes, yoga sessions, and wellness workshops are regularly organized to promote student health and well-being.
Cultural Integration:
Programs and initiatives to help international students integrate into French culture and society.
Language support and French language courses to improve proficiency.
Proximity to Paris:
The campus is located in Palaiseau, close to Paris, allowing students to explore the rich cultural, historical, and social offerings of the French capital.
Access to world-renowned museums, galleries, theaters, and historical landmarks.
Academic Support:
Academic advising and tutoring services to help students succeed in their studies.
Access to libraries with vast collections of books, journals, and digital resources.
Career Services:
Career counseling and support services including resume workshops, interview preparation, and job fairs.
Strong connections with industry partners providing internship and job opportunities.
Health and Counseling:
Health services including medical consultations, psychological counseling, and wellness programs.
On-campus healthcare facilities to ensure students' physical and mental well-being.
Accommodation:
On-campus housing options ranging from single rooms to shared apartments and family accommodations.
Safe and convenient living environment with access to necessary amenities.
Dining:
On-campus dining halls, cafeterias, and restaurants offering a variety of meal options and plans.
Opportunities to experience French cuisine as well as international dishes.
International Community:
A diverse student body with peers from around the world, fostering a multicultural and inclusive environment.
Opportunities for global networking and building international friendships.
Alumni Network:
Strong alumni network providing mentorship, career advice, and networking opportunities.
Alumni events and reunions that help maintain connections beyond graduation.
High Placement Rates:
The majority of IP Paris graduates secure employment within six months of graduation.
Graduates are employed across various sectors including technology, engineering, finance, consulting, research, and academia.
Top Employers:
Renowned multinational companies such as Google, Microsoft, IBM, Airbus, Thales, and L'Oréal frequently hire graduates from IP Paris.
Many graduates also pursue careers in prestigious research institutions and academia.
Career Counseling:
Personalized career counseling sessions to help students identify their career goals and develop a strategic job search plan.
Workshops and seminars on resume writing, cover letters, and interview techniques.
Job Fairs and Recruitment Events:
Regularly organized job fairs and recruitment events where students can meet potential employers, learn about job openings, and network with industry professionals.
Special events focused on specific industries, allowing students to connect with companies relevant to their field of study.
Internships and Work Placements:
Strong emphasis on internships and practical work placements as part of the curriculum.
Support in finding and securing internships with leading companies and research institutions.
Many programs include mandatory internships, providing students with valuable hands-on experience.
Mentorship Programs:
Alumni mentorship programs where experienced graduates provide guidance, support, and career advice to current students.
Opportunities to network with alumni working in various industries and locations around the world.
Alumni Events:
Regular alumni events and reunions that facilitate networking and professional connections.
Alumni often return to campus to give talks, participate in panels, and share their career experiences.
Support for Startups:
Dedicated support for students interested in entrepreneurship, including access to incubators, funding opportunities, and mentorship.
Programs and workshops on entrepreneurship, innovation, and business development.
Innovation Labs:
Access to innovation labs and maker spaces where students can develop and prototype their ideas.
Collaboration with industry partners on innovative projects and research.
Global Placements:
Support for students seeking international job opportunities, including information on global job markets and assistance with applications.
Partnerships with international companies and organizations that facilitate global placements.
Exchange Programs:
Exchange programs with partner universities worldwide, providing students with global exposure and international experience.
Opportunities to participate in international research projects and collaborations.
École Polytechnique:
Known for its rigorous selection process, École Polytechnique is highly competitive. It has an acceptance rate generally estimated to be around 10% for its highly sought-after programs, such as the Ingénieur Polytechnicien Program.
The acceptance rate can be slightly higher for international programs due to a broader pool of applicants.
ENSTA Paris, ENSAE Paris, Télécom Paris, and Télécom SudParis:
These schools also have competitive admissions, especially for their engineering and technology programs.
The acceptance rates for these schools are typically higher than for École Polytechnique but still reflect a selective process.
Address: Route de Saclay, 91120 Palaiseau, France
Proximity to Paris: Approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles) southwest of central Paris
Transportation: Well-connected to Paris and surrounding areas by public transportation, including trains, buses, and the Paris Métro
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