Institut Polytechnique de Paris takes applications for its 2027-2028 PhD Track from 28 October 2026 to 14 January 2027. The five-year English-taught program combines a master's and a PhD in one of 12 fields and is open to bachelor's graduates. Fees are reduced, and the best candidates receive excellence scholarships, then a salaried doctoral contract.
Who can apply
Nationality
IP Paris sets no nationality condition for the PhD Track and explains the student visa for non-EU applicants. A Tunisian graduate can apply.
Degree
A bachelor's degree or equivalent (180 ECTS) to enter in M1, or an M1 (240 ECTS) to enter in M2, with an excellent academic record.
English
Fluent English. The PhD Track is taught in English.
Visa
Non-EU students need a long-stay student visa (VLS-TS) to study in France.
Funding and what it does not cover
PhD Track students pay reduced registration fees of 243 euros a year during the master's and 380 euros a year during the PhD. The best candidates receive an excellence scholarship during the master's years, then a doctoral contract with a monthly salary. A jury decides automatically after admission.
Covered
Reduced registration fees for all PhD Track students
Excellence scholarship during the master's years, for the best candidates
Doctoral contract with a monthly salary during the PhD, for scholarship holders
You pay
Registration fees of 243 euros a year (master) and 380 euros a year (PhD)
