The Research Program for International Students gives undergraduate and graduate students coming from international partner universities of l’Ecole Polytechnique the opportunity to complete a 3- to 6-month research at one laboratory of its research center.
Each year in October, the International Affairs Office sends a call for applications to the laboratories of Ecole Polytechnique and, at the end of November at the latest, the research subjects are listed below. To find out more on the selection process.
Located in the heart of the Saclay research cluster, the l'X laboratories offer the chance to work on cutting-edge research topics in a highly internationalized environment.
With 23 research facilities devoted to 8 major specialized or transverse fields, 600 researchers and a €95-million research budget, l'X is ranked 66th in the world for the scientific impact of its publications and for the number of articles co-authored with international institutions (Leiden ranking).
Research subjects are updated at the end of November at the latest each year.
It is possible to apply for a subject not listed above, developed as part of a collaboration and with the agreement of the tutor and the Internship Program coordinators. In this case, please select the "Specific subject defined with the supervisor" option in the application form.
For further information, please contact us.