The École Normale Supérieure de Paris (ENS) was ranked 33rd in the world in the QS World University Rankings® 2016-2017. It’s particularly strong in mathematics, philosophy, history, modern languages, computer science and information systems, physics and astronomy, statistics and operational research, as indicated by its performance in the QS World University Rankings® by Subject.
Based in the French capital, the Ecole Normale Supérieure de Paris (ENS) is situated in the Quartier Latin, a Parisian neighborhood known for its lively student atmosphere, bars and bistros. The ENS is primarily a research university, home to 800 research staff and 600 PhD students. Over 80% of ENS students move into a PhD program.
At undergraduate level, the French university l’École Normale Supérieure de Paris (ENS) offers two routes, either a bachelor of art in literature or a bachelor of sciences.
International students currently enrolled at an institution abroad are recruited through highly selective oral and written exams. Every year, the ENS offers 20 international students scholarships and accommodation for a period of three years.
The École Normale Supérieure de Paris (ENS) offers a variety of different master’s degrees and PhDs, including:
Sociology and statistics
Geopolitics
Neuroscience
