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Engineering

Doctorate (PhD) in Engineering and Sciences at ENSTA

ENSTA, France

Programme overview

ENSTA hosts about 246 doctoral students across 13 academic laboratories, preparing national doctorates supervised by thesis advisors, including CIFRE industrial theses. Students enrol in the IP Paris or SPIN doctoral schools, or the Abbé Grégoire school at CNAM for humanities and social sciences.

Faculty: Research  |  Duration: typically 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time research; doctoral schools IP Paris, SPIN and Abbé Grégoire (CNAM)  |  Location: Palaiseau, Île-de-France, France

Career pathways

A PhD opens skilled positions in academia and in the public and private sectors.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Open to holders of an engineering degree, master's degree or equivalent.

Duration: typically 3 years

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