PhD Program

The Bachelor of Science is a three-year program designed for students with a strong interest in Mathematics and Science. This highly selective and multidisciplinary program is taught entirely in English and leads to a double major in Mathematics and Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science or Mathematics and Economics, that allows students to develop strong knowledge and skills in either discipline.

Consistent with all of École Polytechnique’s academic programs, the Bachelor Program is designed for top students with very high potential, who are able to follow a rich and demanding curriculum.

For more information on the Bachelor of Science, register to our webinar sessions.

Tuition fees
Tuition fees are currently €18,200 per academic year for non-EU students and €14,600 per academic year for EU and EEA students.

Scholarships and grants
There are merit-based and need based scholarships available for international students. Grants from École Polytechnique and the French government are also available, as well as other forms of financial aid, such as loans.

Please visit École Polytechnique website for more information.

Entry requirements
Candidates are selected on their strong academic background, especially in mathematics and science. École Polytechnique also values exemplary, extensive achievement in any intellectual or creative endeavor. This includes accomplishments in extracurricular activities such as performing arts or athletics, scientific competitions, internships, leadership in your school or community, volunteering, etc.

To be able to apply, applicants should meet the following requirements:

• Currently be studying for a high school leaving certificate, recognized either internationally or in the candidate's home country (French Baccalaureate, OIB, International Baccalaureate, Swiss high-school maturité certificate, European high-school certificate…)
• Currently be studying for a scientific university entrance certificate
• Have already obtained an entrance certificate to study science at a higher education institution (scientific university, specialized institute, French preparatory class)

Consistent with all of École Polytechnique’s academic programs, the Bachelor Program is designed for top students with very high potential, who are able to follow a rich and demanding curriculum.

Applicants should also meet the following specific requirements:

• Have an overall strong academic average
• take advanced mathematics courses, and at least one advanced science course
• Have a level of English sufficient to successfully complete this Program (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages level C1)

How to apply

If you wish to apply to study at École Polytechnique, you will need to complete an online application form which can be found on the website. Please check the full admission requirements and deadlines.

École Polytechnique's full-time English-taught Masters of Science and Technology are industry-oriented and combine state-of-the-art multidisciplinary education and in-depth scientific knowledge. These two-year programs are designed for highly qualified undergraduate students with a solid background in Science and/or Engineering and who are interested in gaining knowledge and skills necessary to play a key role in leading technology and business organizations throughout the world.

Available programs include: 

• Energy Environment: Science Technology and Management (STEEM)
• Environmental Engineering and Sustainability Management
  
• Economics, Data Analytics and Corporate Finance
• Economics for Smart Cities and Climate Policy
• Data Science for Business (double degree with HEC Paris)
  
• Internet of Things: Innovation and Management
• Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Visual Computing
• Cybersecurity: Threats and Defenses

For more information on the MSc&T programs, register to our webinar sessions.

For more information on the MSc&T programs, If you wish to apply to study at École Polytechnique, you will need to complete an online application form which can be found on the website. Please check the full admission requirements and deadlines.

École Polytechnique Ingénieur Polytechnicien Program is a unique 4-year program: 3 years to obtain the Engineering degree and 1 year to obtain École Polytechnique’s Diploma. This 4-year curriculum provides students with:

• A multidisciplinary scientific training that gives students a broad scientific base (advanced sciences, engineering sciences, social economics)
• A human, military and sports training that allows students to develop their behavioral and relational skills
• Specialized courses with advanced scientific concentrations that rival the top engineering schools worldwide

Students benefit from École Polytechnique’s dynamic ecosystem and are closely associated to the research activities conducted at l’X right from the beginning of their Master’s studies. They work closely with faculty members who provide them with individual coaching, oversee their progress and help customize their training with regards to their interests and goals.