Master Génie civil et construction (GCC) (M2) at École des Ponts ParisTech

Programme overview

Deepens knowledge in structures, geotechnics and buildings. Professionally oriented for fast entry to work, with doctoral continuation encouraged.

Faculty: Masters | Department: Mention Génie civil | Duration: 1 year (M2): semester 1 courses, semester 2 internship of 4 to 6 months | Study mode: Full-time; taught in French at Champs-sur-Marne | Intake: September | Location: Champs-sur-Marne, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

Semester 1: compulsory courses, at least three courses chosen (including at least one materials course and one advanced course), completed with electives to reach 30 ECTS. Semester 2: internship of 4 to 6 months.

Career pathways

Construction sectors (buildings, structures, public works, geotechnics, energy structures, materials): project ownership, design offices, contractors, R&D and methods; design and sizing of structures, new materials and construction techniques, management of large projects.

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Application information

Entry requirements

60 ECTS validated in a master's programme, a diploma worth 240 ECTS, or a master's degree. Applications via the Institut Polytechnique de Paris application platform. IP Paris platform waves: 28 October 2026 to 14 January 2027, 15 January to 31 March 2027, 1 April to 31 May 2027 (some tracks closed in wave 3). Engineering students of IP Paris schools may enter M2 directly.

Domestic applicants: EUR 4,859 a year. EU/EEE/Switzerland rate; registration fee for the master; IP Paris engineering students pay a reduced rate Source

International applicants: EUR 7,148 a year. Non-EU/EEE/Switzerland rate Source

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year (M2): semester 1 courses, semester 2 internship of 4 to 6 months

Apply through the official page: https://www.ip-paris.fr/education/admissions

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