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2 Ecole Polytechnique Since 1794, the most prestigious Graduate Institute of Science and Technology in France ( Grande Ecole ) Training scientific, industrial and economical leaders The alliance of scientific education and research Member of ParisTech

3 Training scientific, industrial and economical leaders A long tradition of Scientific Excellence: Ecole Polytechnique alumni are: World-Renowned Scientists Corporate Executives Leaders in the Public Sector

4 University Rankings National Rankings Ecole Polytechnique appears in first position in every ranking for "Grandes Ecoles" in Engineering published in French periodicals. International Rankings Times Higher Education Supplement - World University Rankings General Natural Sciences Engineering & IT World Europe Alumni among CEOs of the Fortune Global 500 companies (2007) 1. Harvard University 2. Tokyo University 3. Stanford University 4. Ecole Polytechnique 5. HEC Business School 6. University of Pennsylvania 7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

5 Facts & figures Education 2,750 students > «Ingénieur Polytechnicien»: 2,000 students 20 % international > Master of Science: 250 students 50 % international > PhD: 500 students 35 % international 660 faculty members > 14 members of the French Academy of Sciences > 19 % international > 10 departments (education and research) Research > 1,600 people in the research center > 600 researchers > 500 PhD > 22 laboratories > 13.9 M of research contracts > publications per year International > 179 agreements with foreign universities

6 An outstanding campus 15 km away from Paris, 200 hectares (~500 acres) 9,000 m² of sports facilities: rugby, soccer, riding, swimming, climbing, golf, fencing, athletics 59 lecture halls and classrooms 1,500 individual dorm rooms

7 Ecole Polytechnique - TU München Double Degree Program Three degrees in 6 years => Diplôme de l Ecole Polytechnique (Master) => Bachelor & Master from TU München Early application: Application by April 5 Main session: Application by October 1 Year 1 TUM Year 2 TUM Year 3 TUM (5th semester) EP First and second years of the regular curriculum at TUM - Feb-April: scientific & linguistic preparation - April-July: core scientific curriculum Year 4 Year 5 Year 6 EP EP TUM TUM EP Second year: multidisciplinary scientific courses + Humanities & Social Sciences, Foreign Languages, Sport EP Third Year: - First 2 trimesters of courses (specialization) - Third trimester: research internship Diplomprüfung Diplomarbeit

8 The «Ingénieur Polytechnicien» curriculum, an Advanced Master in Science & Technology GENERAL EDUCATION SPECIALIZED EDUCATION Feb-April Scientific & Linguistic preparation at EP YEAR 1 YEAR 2 Multidisciplinary Scientific Education 6 scientific fields out of 8: Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Mechanics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics + Seminars in Humanities & Social Sciences, Foreign Languages, Sport YEAR 3 Scientific Specialization YEAR 4 TU München Diplomprüfung & Diplomarbeit

9 The «Ingénieur Polytechnicien» curriculum, an Advanced Master in Science & Technology GENERAL EDUCATION SPECIALIZED EDUCATION Feb-April Scientific & Linguistic preparation at EP YEAR 1 YEAR 2 YEAR 3 Multidisciplinary Physics Mechanics - From Particles to the Stars Scientific Mechanics and Physics for Environment - Laser, Optics, Plasmas Education - Energies From Atom of to the Material 21st century Scientific - From Materials to Applications Engineering 6 scientific fields out of 8: Specialization and Innovation Technologies Mathematics Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Economics Computer Science, Physics, Mechanics, Applied - Economics Mathematics and Public Policy Chemistry, Biology, Economics - Quantitative Economics and Finance Informatics + Seminars in Humanities & Social - Ecosciences Algorithmic and Optimization Sciences, Foreign Languages, Sport -Image Bioinformatics -Networks - Biology Software Quality - - Protection Cells, Organisms, of Information Genomics, Evolution - Biology at the Interfaces Design and Management of Complex Computerized Chemistry at Frontiers Systems: - Embedded Systems - Information Systems Electrical Engineering YEAR 4 TU München Diplomprüfung & Diplomarbeit

10 The «Ingénieur Polytechnicien» curriculum, an Advanced Master in Science & Technology GENERAL EDUCATION SPECIALIZED EDUCATION Feb-April Scientific & Linguistic preparation at EP YEAR 1 YEAR 2 Multidisciplinary Scientific Education Mechanics YEAR 3 Mechanics and Physics for Environment Energies of the 21st century Scientific Specialization Engineering and Innovation Technologies 6 scientific fields out of 8: Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Economics Computer Science, Physics, Mechanics, - Economics and Public Policy Chemistry, Biology, Economics - Quantitative Economics and Finance + Seminars in Humanities & Social Ecosciences Sciences, Foreign Languages, Sport Bioinformatics Biology - Cells, Organisms, Genomics, Evolution - Biology at the Interfaces Chemistry at Frontiers YEAR 4 TU München Diplomprüfung & Diplomarbeit

11 Double Degree Program Early Applications International admission requirements > To have completed at least 3 semesters at TUM in Science or in Engineering at the time of application > Excellent results in Mathematics or in Physics Calendar for applications during the 4 th semester at TUM Deadline for on-line applications: April 5, 2011 Application on-line at Eligibility to oral examinations: April 2011 Written and oral examinations: May 2011 Acceptance: Notification in June 2011 Arrival at Ecole Polytechnique: End of April 2012

12 Double Degree Program Applications - Main Session International admission requirements > To have completed at least 4 semesters at TUM in Science or in Engineering at the time of application > Excellent results in Mathematics or in Physics Calendar for applications during the 5 th semester at TUM Deadline for on-line applications: October 1, 2011 Application on-line at Eligibility to oral examinations: Notification in November 2011 Written and oral examinations: Early December 2011 Acceptance: Notification by the end of December 2011 Arrival at Ecole Polytechnique: End of April 2012

13 Double Degree Program Examinations Application Academic records, statement of purpose and letters of recommendation together determine the eligibility of a candidate to be examined. Examinations > a written scientific test: Mathematics, Physics + Mechanics, Electrical Engineering & Information Sciences, Computer Science > an oral examination in Mathematics > an oral examination in Physics > an oral examination in General Aptitude: interview focusing on the analysis of scientific documents and the candidate s motivation Admission criteria include both the quality of the candidate s academic records and his or her results in the examinations.

14 International Exchange Program Study Abroad Opportunity at Ecole Polytechnique Courses offered - Scientific courses - Ingénieur Polytechnicien - Year 2 or Year 3 - Optional courses: Sport, French, Seminars in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Foreign Languages - Research internship in one of the 22 laboratories at Ecole Polytechnique Duration -from 3 months to one academic year Funding -Erasmus Accommodation - Accommodation on campus (120 / month)

15 International Exchange Program Study Abroad Opportunity at Ecole Polytechnique Application requirements - to have at least completed 3 to 4 years of undergraduate studies in Science or in Engineering - to have excellent results in Mathematics and in Science - to have a good command of the French language Main application deadline April 1, 2011 for admission in September 2011 and January 2012 Admission is notified no later than end of May Additional applications Accepted until October 31, 2011 for admission in January 2012 Admission is notified by mid-november.

16 German Students recently at Polytechnique Double Degree - «Ingénieur Polytechnicien» ( ) 10 TU München 2 Universität Karlsruhe (TH) 8 International Exchange Program ( ) 39 TU Berlin 3 TU Darmstadt 1 TU München 7 F.A. Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg 1 Friedrich Schiller Universität Jena 1 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 3 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität 2 Universität Karlsruhe (TH) 10 Universität Stuttgart 8 R.K. Universität Heidelberg 1 RWTH Aachen 2 PhD candidates ( ) 11 Researchers / Faculty Members ( ) 34

17 TUM students at Polytechnique «Ingénieur Polytechnicien» curriculum (Double Degree) X2010 Marouen BEN OTHMAN Electrical Engineering X2010 Pascal KRIESCHE Mechanical Engineering X2008 Andreas NACHTSHEIM Applied Mathematics X2006 Nesrine KAMMOUN Electrical Engineering International Exchange Program (Erasmus 1/2) Manuel BREKENFELD Physics Dominik GALL Applied Mathematics Tobias HELBIG Mechanics Vladimir GOLKOV Computer Science Fabian IMMLER Computer Science Marc Alexander RINKE Mathematics Benjamin UEKERMANN Applied Mathematics Melanie BESTLE Applied Mathematics Florian Andreas FUCHS Applied Mathematics

18 TUM students at Polytechnique International Exchange Program (Erasmus 2/2) Angelina Isabel HEFT Mechanical Engineering Bary PRADELSKI Mathematics Ulrich HERBERG Computer Science Ouafa BEN GHOUIL Computer Science Markus HERRMANNSDÖRFER Computer Science Tobias NECKEL Mathematics Roland ZUMKELLER Computer Science

19 Ecole Polytechnique students at TUM Double Degree Students Clément CASSIAT Diplom Maschinenbau Hélène CONDAT Diplom Maschinenbau Yannick FABRE Diplom Maschinenbau Raphaël ALLIOTTE Diplom Maschinenbau Antoine CHARLES Diplom Maschinenbau Pascal CLO Diplom Maschinenbau Philippe BEYER Diplom Maschinenbau Mathias FANTIN Diplom Bauingenieurwesen Matthias LEVY Diplom Maschinenbau Eric MORNET Diplom Maschinenbau Antoine RABOURDIN Diplom Maschinenbau Quentin SOISSONS MSc Sustainable Ressource Managt

20 Mr. Sylvain Ferrari International Development Coordinator Vice Presidency for External Relations Dr. Christoph Steber Director of the International Office Arcisstr. 21, Room 0187 portal.mytum.de/studium/ausland