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</div> </section> <section class="section-contenu"> <div class="wysiwyg"> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><div class="ve-row row"> <div class="ve-column col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12"> <div class="ve-rich_text"> <h2>A scientific and technological institution benefiting from the expertise of its founding Schools</h2><p>Institut Polytechnique de Paris (IP Paris) is a public higher education and research institution comprising six prestigious French engineering Schools: École Polytechnique, École nationale des ponts et chaussée (ENPC), ENSTA Paris, ENSAE Paris, Télécom Paris and Télécom SudParis. Under the aegis of the Institute, they bring together two centuries of expertise to pursue two major goals: to develop world-class training programs and cutting edge research. Building on the strength of its six Schools, Institut Polytechnique de Paris has established itself as a leading education and research institution in France and internationally. École Polytechnique, ENSTA Paris, ENPC, ENSAE Paris, Télécom Paris and Télécom SudParis have contributed to major industrial and technological breakthroughs over the last two centuries. Their alumni include Nobel prize-winners and prominent figures in the worlds of politics, business and research.</p><h2>An education, research and innovation institute</h2><p>Institut Polytechnique de Paris develops multidisciplinary education and research programs drawing on a community of 1,000 faculty members in ten disciplinary departments. This multidisciplinary approach creates new synergies between different fields, for example by promoting the application of new technologies to traditional engineering fields such as physics or transportation. Knowledge transfer to the economy and society is at the heart of the Institut Polytechnique de Paris' mission and its network of incubators and dynamic ecosystem helps drive cutting-edge innovation and cultivate students' inventiveness.</p><h2>A wide range of high-level education programs </h2><p>IP Paris and its Schools offer a wide array of educational programs to meet the needs of students as well as professionals. Students are admitted through an extremely selective recruitment process and receive a high-quality education from faculty members and experts who are renowned in their fields. The programs offered at Institut Polytechnique de Paris allow future graduates to acquire the skills they need to adapt to an increasingly competitive job market, whatever their desired field may be. </p><h2>An ambitious, original PhD program</h2><p>Top-level research relies on high-potential doctoral students. As such, IP Paris offers three-year PhD programs in a wide range of disciplinary fields. Doctoral research is carried out at 45 laboratories in a world-class scientific environment. Aware as it is of the international competition to recruit talented students, the Institut Polytechnique de Paris has also created an ambitious five-year PhD program, the PhD track, for top students who wish to focus their studies on research immediately following their Bachelor's degree.</p><h2>Cutting-edge disciplinary and interdisciplinary research</h2><p>Research at IP Paris is built on the recognized expertise of its Schools in ten major disciplines: Biology; Chemistry and Processes; Economics; Information, Communications and Electronics; Computer Science, Data, and AI; Mathematics; Mechanics and Energetics; Physics; Humanities, Arts, Literature and Languages; Social Sciences and Management. The research programs established by the disciplinary departments identify key fields and develop transdisciplinary research projects in partnership with industry. Research focuses on 12 research areas: Environment & climate ; Energy transition ; Artificial Intelligence and Data science ; Networks and the Internet of Things ; Mathematics and digital simulation ; Cybersecurity ; Defense ; Geopolitics and strategy ; Innovative Materials and Quantum Technologies ; Lasers and plasma Science ; Robotics ; Bioengineering. To this end, Institut Polytechnique de Paris has set up major interdisciplinary centers to take up the greatest economic and social challenges of our time.</p><h2>A campus just outside Paris</h2><p>Located on the Plateau de Saclay, IP Paris offers students, faculty members and staff top-notch facilities to pursue their activities in a lively and stimulating environment. Set in the heart of one of the world's top eight innovation hubs, the campus benefits from the dynamism created by the private and public players based within the cluster. 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