Everything you need to know about CPES Paris-Saclay

Programme

3 years of progressive training, two specialisation tracks, 180 ECTS.

L1 80% LIPPS — Fundamentals and working methods L2 50/50 — Specialisation & research projects L3 70% partners — Capstone and preparation for Master's By discipline Maths, Computer Science, Economics, Specialisation, Data Science... By institution LIPPS, ENS, IP Paris, Paris-Saclay, HEC Paris

Admission

Admission procedures

Criteria & selection grid Requirements, application file, study plan Parcoursup timeline Key dates of the procedure Scholarships Financial aid, boarding school, 40% of the cohort FAQ Frequently asked questions about the application

Partners

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Five institutions of excellence that operate the CPES Paris-Saclay

LIPPS Lycée International de Palaiseau Paris-Saclay Université Paris-Saclay France's top university in the Shanghai ranking HEC Paris Entrepreneurship, strategy, Capstone ENS Paris-Saclay Mathematics and fundamental sciences Institut Polytechnique de Paris École Polytechnique, Télécom, ENSAE, ENSTA, École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées

Academic life

Research, projects, conferences, laboratory visits and cultural activities.

Introduction to research Supervised projects from year 1 Capstone project Applied research project in year 3 supervised by HEC Paris Projects & entrepreneurship With HEC Paris and the Paris-Saclay ecosystem Conferences Researchers, professionals and invited speakers Visits Laboratories, companies and institutions Languages, sport & workshops Cultural and sports activities on campus

Career opportunities

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The first cohort of the CPES will graduate in 2026, but ambitions are already numerous and diverse: selective Master's programmes in France and internationally, engineering schools, business schools, research...

Our students

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Portraits and feedback from CPES students.

Documents and contact

Official documents Booklets, regulations and administrative resources FAQ Answers to frequently asked questions Contact Contact us for any question or information request