École nationale supérieure des mines de Paris facts for kids
Type | Public, Graduate engineering school |
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Established | 1783 |
Students | 1500 |
Location |
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48°50′44.291″N 2°20′22.898″E / 48.84563639°N 2.33969389°E |
Affiliations | PSL Research University |
Website | http://www.mines-paristech.eu |
École nationale supérieure des mines de Paris is a graduate engineering school in France. It is in a campus of the PSL Reseach University (Northern France).
Its different curricula lead to the following French & European degrees :
- Ingénieur Mines ParisTech (Centralien Graduate engineer Masters level program)
- Master of Science & PhD
- Mastères Spécialisés
- Massive Online Open Course
Academic activities and industrial applied research are performed mainly in French and English languages. Students from a dozen of nationalities participate to the different curricula at Mines ParisTech.
Admission
Admission to the Mines ParisTech engineering Programme implemented at Mines ParisTech is possible after two/three year scientific undergraduate studies.
The Mines ParisTech Programme typically lasts three years and results in a master's degree, augmented with international experience. Thus undergraduate studies + the Mines Programme account for more than a cumulated 300 ECTS credits as applicable in the European education system.
Research labs
Research activities at Mines ParisTech relate to the following topics:
- Earth sciences and environment
- Energy and processes
- Mechanical and Materials engineering
- Mathematics and systems
- Economics, management, society
Notable graduates
- Luc Oursel, French businessman
- Alain Poher, French politician
Images for kids
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from the left to the right and the top to the bottom: Jacques Attali (author, economist), Henri Poincaré (mathematician, physicist), Anne Lauvergeon (business executive), Maurice Allais (Nobel Prize in Economics), Patrick Kron (business executive) and Albert Lebrun (President of France).
See also
In Spanish: Escuela Nacional Superior de Minas de París para niños