Telecom ParisTech

Telecom ParisTech, the leading French engineering Grande École in the area of information technology, now trains its graduates in innovation and entrepreneurship in a now digital world. This is incorporated in all business areas.

A pioneer since its foundation in 1878, Telecom ParisTech invented the word telecommunications and is continuously innovating, designing a high-level à la carte education:  

• early commitment in terms of social access, experiences and international partnerships
• implementation of project-based teaching in relation to research and entrepreneurship
• development of an effective incubator which became the ParisTech incubator

Its excellent teaching and research cover all the disciplines of information and communication science and technology:  from component physics to the social sciences, and from networks to the processing of multi-media data.  

Rated A+ by AERES (Evaluation Agency for Research and Higher Education), Telecom ParisTech's research has a remarkable profile on the European scientific stage. It is developing expertise in 6 strategic areas - big data, very large networks and systems (the Internet of Things, Smart Grid, and Cloud), digital confidence (security, safety and risks), real-time-virtual Interactions, large-scale modelling, and an interdisciplinary approach to innovation - and addressing the major challenges of the digital world. Telecom ParisTech is also preparing a doctoral programme.

Grande École of Institut Mines-Telecom, a founder member of ParisTech and the University of Paris-Saclay, Telecom ParisTech is positioned as the future innovative institution through the digital technology of the University of Paris-Saclay, whose aim is to become one of the leading clusters of global innovation.