Polytechnic Institute of Paris in France

🏛️ About Polytechnic Institute of Paris

Polytechnic Institute of Paris is a public / government French école based in Palaiseau. It is included in the Ministry of Higher Education's principal-institutions dataset. Its research and teaching profile is centred on engineering, technology, applied science and industry-linked education.

University highlights

A science-and-technology group built around major French engineering schools on the Paris-Saclay campus.

What makes this institution stand out

Consider Polytechnic Institute of Paris for structured access to engineering, technology, applied science and industry-linked education.
Its location in Palaiseau can offer connections to the surrounding academic, cultural and employer ecosystem; confirm the exact campus, teaching language and international-admissions route for the chosen programme.

✨ Why Study at Polytechnic Institute of Paris?

A science-and-technology group built around major French engineering schools on the Paris-Saclay campus.

🏆 Rankings & Accreditations

Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026: France =2, world =68.

Polytechnic Institute of Paris appears in the French ministry's principal higher-education institutions dataset as a public école. This confirms inclusion in the national institutional register used for this pack, but it does not by itself prove that every diploma is state-recognized. Verify the intended programme through Hcéres and, where relevant, CTI, CEFDG or the RNCP.

📚 Programs Offered

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1 program

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Program	Degree	Duration ↕	Tuition ↕	Intake	Action
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💰 Tuition Fees & Scholarships

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📋 Admission Requirements

Bachelors Degree

Class 12th/+2/HSC Marks Sheet
Passport

🛂 Visa & Immigration

Student Visa Process

Visa route | EU/EEA/Swiss citizens do not normally need a student visa. Other applicants should use the France-Visas Visa Wizard and check whether Études en France applies where they live. Study duration | Courses up to 3 months generally use a short-stay route; studies over 3 months generally require a long-stay student visa. Acceptance document | Include the enrolment or acceptance certificate from the French higher-education institution. Passport and identity documents | Provide the passport, compliant photographs and all applicant-specific documents listed by the Visa Wizard. Proof of resources | For applications filed from 1 August 2026, the published minimum is €877.50 per month; confirm the live Visa Wizard before filing. Accommodation | Provide a temporary address for the first three months or a permanent address if already secured.

Usually 15 days; up to 45 days in special cases

Monthly Cost of Living

€2,902–€18,000+ / year EUR 2,902–18,000

€600–€800+ / month EUR 600–800

Campus France publishes a baseline monthly budget of €600–€800 for accommodation, food and transport, but housing choice and city make a major difference EUR 600–800

CROUS residence | Around €350/month elsewhere in France EUR 350 / month

Private studio or apartment | From about €400/month elsewhere EUR 400 / month

Food and groceries | Plan roughly €150–€300/month depending on city and habits EUR 150–300

Local transport | Student fares vary by city EUR 20–100

Utilities, phone and internet | Budget roughly €50–€120/month when not included in rent EUR 50–120

Study materials and personal expenses | Plan roughly €100–€250/month EUR 100–250

Official baseline €600–€800/month EUR 600–800

CVEC if liable EUR 105 / month

Campus France baseline incl. housing, food and transport EUR 600–800

CROUS residence — outside Paris average EUR 350 / month

CROUS residence — Paris average EUR 450 / month

Private studio — outside Paris starting point EUR 400 / month

Private studio — Paris starting point EUR 800 / month

Accommodation EUR 350–700

Food and groceries EUR 150–250

Local transport EUR 20–40

Utilities, phone and internet EUR 50–100

Study materials and personal expenses EUR 100–200

Accommodation EUR 450–1,200

Food and groceries EUR 200–300

Local transport EUR 30–100

Utilities, phone and internet EUR 60–120

Study materials and personal expenses EUR 120–250

Lead with the official €600–€800 Campus France baseline, followed immediately by the warning that Paris/private housing can be much higher. EUR 600–800

Estimated Monthly Total EUR 10,607–28,885

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Polytechnic Institute of Paris stand out?

A science-and-technology group built around major French engineering schools on the Paris-Saclay campus. Prospective students should confirm current programme content, language, entry requirements, tuition and application dates on the official website.

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