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PEIP Program

Location: Paris / France / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 24 months
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Languages: English  French 
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Location of Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC)

Polytech'Paris-UPMC is UPMC´s engineering school. This university is world-renowned for the excellence of its research and teaching. Polytech'Paris-UPMC, a university polytechnic graduate school, trains top-level engineers in close collaboration with industry. It is multidisciplinary, and offers seven specializations anchored in the most innovative fields of science and technology, as well as an integrated program for scientific high school graduates.

Scientific training applied to the needs of companies

Supported by lecturers at the forefront of their field, the school gives a solid scientific education tailored to the needs and realities of companies. It is a teaching strategy that works : 90% of its engineers are hired within six months of graduation.
Polytech'Paris-UPMC is a public school which participates energetically in the social promotion of its students, and makes their career success a permanent goal. Here, apprenticeships and classic courses all lead to the Diploma of Engineering.

Specializations open to those with specific needs
These specializations are open to those with specific needs, welcoming high-level sportspeople and artists and students with disabilities, for whom Polytech'Paris-UPMC will adapt the courses according to individual projects and rhythms. This diversity contributes positively to the establishment´s reputation, reinforcing the mission statement "excellence for all".

Opportunities
At the end of these 2 years, students who successfully complete their PEIP have direct access to, and priority for, a school in the Polytech network.

Placement in one of the schools depends on the students preference, specializations offered and places available.

Length of studies: 5 years for the engineering diploma, two of which are spent in the PEIP.


Contents

The PEIP is a UPMC preparatory course reserved for high school science graduates.
The general objectives common to the "Polytech Engineering Schools Programs" network are the following:

* national recruitment for a national network
* classes in a bachelor´s program associating basic science, technology and general training
* specific classes and individual tutoring for engineering students
* contact with the industrial sector: business knowledge, participation from industrial sector professionals, internships in France and abroad, etc.

The PEIP is also open to non-French speaking students from foreign schools and universities, with admission based on a written application and an interview in their native language. In these cases, the first year content of the PEIP will be spread over two years and combined with adapted French classes.

IELTS

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.

Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.

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Requirements

Scientific high school graduates are accepted into the PEIP, after passing the GEIPI-POLYTECH competitive examination.

This exam allows the successful high school graduate to choice from any of the 11 Polytech schools, depending on their scientific orientation and places available.


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