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ParisTech 2008, septembre. PARIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. A PUBLIC INSTITUTE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION AND SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION. 18 900 students 3,500 professors 200,000 alumni. OVER TWO CENTURIES OF HISTORY.
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ParisTech 2008, septembre PARIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
A PUBLIC INSTITUTE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION AND SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION • 18 900 students • 3,500 professors • 200,000 alumni
OVER TWO CENTURIES OF HISTORY • ParisTech benefits from the heritage of its schools; some of them were founded in the 18th century • In the 1990s, the schools were federated into an association, ParisTech, and started developing inter-school activities • In 2007, ParisTech became a public establishment for scientific cooperation
AREAS OF EXPERTISE Research and Teaching ParisTech • Mathematics and applications • Information and communication sciences and technologies • Life sciences and engineering • Earth sciences and environmental engineering • Physics, optics • Chemistry, physical chemistry and chemical engineering • Mechanics • Energy • Material science, mechanics and mechanical engineering • Economics and social sciences • Management
Subjects taught & Research Conducted at ParisTech • ESPCI ParisTech • Physics, Chemistry, Biology • Bioengineering and Biophysics, • Optics, Acoustics and Imaging • Microfluidics and Soft Nanotechnology • Soft Matter and Complex Materials Engineering • Ecole Polytechnique • Physics & Applied Physics • Mathematics & Applied Mathematics • Computer Science & Electrical engineering • Engineering, Mechanics & Material Science • Quantitative Economique & Finance • Life Science • Institut d’Optique Graduate School • Physics & Optical Sciences, • Electronics & Computer Sciences • Business and Management of Innovation dans Industry
Subjects taught & Research Conducted at ParisTech • Chimie Paris ParisTech • Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry • Solid State Chemistry and Materials Science • Theoretical Chemistry • Nuclear Chemistry • Chemical and Process Engineering • Risk management • Agro ParisTech • Life Science, Biology, Animal Science • Food Science & Technology, Agronomy, • Crop Science, Plant Protection, Forestry • Environmental Science & Engineering • Management of Environment • Mathematics & Modelling for life Sciences
Subjects taught & Research Conducted at ParisTech • Arts et Métiers ParisTech • Biomechanics, Fluid Eng. (flow simulation Turbomachinery) • Material Eng. (wood, metal, polymers, laser treatment) • Manufacturing Processes and Machines • Product Design, Production Systems Eng. • Control, Maintenance, Aircraft and Aerospace • Automotive, CAD/modelling • Ecole des ponts ParisTech • Transportation Civil & Environmental Engineering • Mathematics & Finance • Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science • Industrial Engineering & Logistics • Mines ParisTech • Sciences and executive engineering • Applied mathematics, information technology • Control engineering and computer science • Computational Biology • Earth and environment sciences and Eng • Materials sciences and engineering • Energy and chemical engineering • Economics and social sciences
Subjects taught & Research Conducted at ParisTech • Télécom ParisTech • Information Technology, Telecommunications, Digital Communications, Optical communications • Electronics, Computer Science • Networks, Mobil Signal & Image Processing • Multimedia System modeling, Economics • ENSAE ParisTech • Economics & Statistics • Finance & Insurance • ENSTA ParisTech • Engineering mathematics (quantitative finance, Optimisation & Operational research, Automatics, System modelling) • Mechanical Engineering (Automotive & Railways transport systems, Offshore nuclear eng. and Naval architecture, Space propulsion, Electronuclear energy, environment, Production system) • Electronic engineering & Information Systems (multimedia & communications, Robotics & Embedded systems,Computer Sciences)
1,594 FOUR GOOD REASONS TO JOIN PARISTECH • High level education • Scientific excellence • Close relations with industry • Openness to the world
1 - HIGH LEVEL EDUCATION ParisTech offers top Master of Engineering, Master of Science and PhD courses covering every area of science and engineering. Students receive science and managerial training preparing them to hold key positions in companies, in civil service or in academic research institutes. • A highly selective admission process • The ParisTech institutes recruit their • first-year students from among the 2,000 top ranking candidates. • Personalized follow-up • 1 professor for 5 students • In-depth knowledge of mathematics and fundamental science • Teaching body that associates researchers and invited lecturers from partner companies
1,594 1 - MORE THAN 200 PROGRAMMES IN SCIENCE & ENGINEERING • All programmes are opened to foreign students • A specific programme : « PhDs for Business» which combines scientific expertise and managerial skills ParisTech Graduate School students’ distribution
2 - SCIENTIFIC EXCELLENCE • Facts & Figures • 126 laboratories • More than 500 PhD theses defended every year • 18,000 publications along the last 5 years • 2,870 research contracts with companies • 85 M€ turnover / research contracts Research is the cornerstone of ParisTech and occupies a prominent place. It is characterized by a wide multi-disciplinary approach in the science and technology, international quality and close relationships with industry, services and the socio-economic world.
3 - CLOSE RELATIONS WITH INDUSTRY • ParisTech maintains close links with companies in every area to accompany its growth and ensure that training matches economic and social needs. • Teaching Internships and study projects in companies 3,500 invited lecturers from partner companies, teach courses each year • Research 22 teaching and research chairs • Entrepreneurship 170 companies created in the last five years • Presence in decisionmaking Boards includes representatives from business • Continuing education
4 - OPENNESS TO THE WORLD • 90 formal partnerships • 31% foreign students from 70 countries • Classes in French or in English for certain programmes and special modules • Personalized welcome for foreign students • Excellence scholarships awarded to the best foreign students • International cooperation is essential for ParisTech. Since its creation, the institute developed many exchange and partnership programmes with the world’s most prestigious universities
4 - EUROPE • Member of IDEA League, network of excellence • To increase joint research and education activities • To facilitate exchange of students, professors, researchers, ideas and skills • Partner of ATHENS exchange programme • During the last session, 1320 European students took the opportunity to make an exchange.
4 - ASIA • Cooperation with a network of 9 leading Chinese Universities • Peking U., Tsinghua, Chinese Agricultural U., Nanjing U., SouthEast U., Nanjing Agricultural U., Tongji, Fudan, Jiaotong • An educational Joint Venture : IFCIM (Sino-French Institute for Engineering & Management) • Founded by Tongji University and ParisTech with the support from 10 major French and 7 major Chinese corporations. • A Sino-French Engineering school in Shanghai From the launching of the joint programme (year 2000), 400 Chinese students were admitted at ParisTech. Among the 150 graduated students, 70 were recruited in French companies and SME’s in France or China, 20 are preparing a PhD.
4 - LATIN AMERICA • Exchanges programs with Latin American Universities • ARG: Universidades de Buenos Aires, de Cordoba, del Litoral, de San Martin • BR: Universidades de São Paulo, de Campinas, Fédérale de Rio de Janeiro; PUC-Rio • CL: Universidades de Chile, de Concepcion, de Santiago de Chile PUC de santiago, de Valparaiso; • MX: Universidades.Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, - Autonoma del Nuevo Leon, de Guadalajara - Instituto Politecnico Nacional - From the launching of the joint programme (2000), 400 Chinese students were admitted at ParisTech. Among the 150 graduated students, 70 were recruited in French companies and SME’s in France or China, 20 are preparing a PhD. ParisTech has set up lasting partnerships with 19 of the top universities in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico. They aim to facilitate the students’ reciprocal mobility by offering them possibilities of double-degrees, masters and theses.
1,594 more information : www.paristech.fr
AN ENTITY OF COMPARABLE STATUS TO THE MOST FAMOUS UNIVERSITIES IN THE WORLD. Key Figures ParisTech MIT Cambridge 10,220 27% 3,210 600 36% 1,700 18 900 31% 6,200 500 36% 3,500 17,500 18% 5,800 965 50% 3,000 • Students • International Students • Engineering degrees awarded • PhD theses defended every year public information - MIT & Cambridge 2006, ParisTech 2007 • International PhD Students • Academic and Research Staff