To apply for École Polytechnique’s undergraduate program, candidates must complete the French national competitive exam, Concours Commun Mines-Ponts, after two years of preparatory classes. International students can apply via the international selection process, requiring strong academic records, standardized test scores (SAT/ACT), and language proficiency (French or English).
For master’s programs, applicants need a relevant bachelor’s degree, transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose. PhD candidates must secure a research proposal and supervisor approval. Deadlines vary by program, so check the official website. Scholarships like the Excellence Initiative are available for eligible students.
