ENSTA Paris
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French graduate school of engineering
Key facts
- Former names
- École Nationale Supérieure du Génie Maritime
- Type
- Grande école d'ingénieurs , ( public research university Engineering school ); under military supervision
- Established
- 1741 ; 285 years ago ( 1741 )
- Parent institution
- Polytechnic Institute of Paris
- Affiliations
- Conférence des Grandes écoles
- President
- Elisabeth CREPON
- Academic staff
- 180 permanent; 650 temporary
- Students
- 897 (2017)
- Postgraduates
- 777 (2017)
- Doctoral students
- 120 (2017)
- Location
- Palaiseau , France
- Website
- www .ensta-paris .fr /en
via Wikipedia infobox
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Education
- Founded
- 1741
- Location
- Palaiseau, France
- Also known as
- ENSTA
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.434223.0 · ISNI 0000 0001 2207 0120
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- ECOLE NATIONALE SUPERIEURE DE TECHNIQUES AVANCEES
- Country
- France
- Founded by
- Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau
- Headquarters
- Palaiseau
- Official website
- www.ensta-paris.fr
- Image
- ENSTA ParisTech.JPG
- Students count
- 897
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- Commons category
- ENSTA ParisTech
- inception
- 1741-00-00
- language used
- French
- IPv4 routing prefix
- 147.250.0.0/16
- IPv6 routing prefix
- 2001:660:3304::/48
- P6413
- ENSTA Paris
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Encyclopedic overview
The ENSTA Paris, officially École nationale supérieure de techniques avancées (transl. "National Higher School of Advanced Techniques"), is a French grande école of engineering. Founded in 1741, it is the oldest grande école in France. It is located in Palaiseau in the south of Paris, on the Paris-Saclay campus, and is a constituent faculty of the Polytechnic Institute of Paris. In 2021, 180 engineers graduated from the school.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “ENSTA Paris” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.