History
The École normale de l'enseignement technique (ENET) was founded by decree in 1912. It became the École normale supérieure de Cachan in 1985 and finally the École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay in 2016.
Education
ENS Paris-Saclay's 12 academic departments cover a wide range of disciplines in science, engineering and the social sciences. The School's educational strategy is based on very strong interaction between teaching and research.
Research
The School has a significant ranking in terms of quality of its research, for the supervision of ENS students and the level at which its industrial collaborations perform.
Career
Our researchers' and laboratories' participation in international research groups, the reputed academic symposiums we host and our many European and international collaborations attest to the School's dynamic engagement with the global scientific community.
Short Courses
Arts, Design & Architecture (1)
- Certificate Cinema And Audiovisual Media Diploma
University Ranking
World University Rankings by Times Higher Education
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World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
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Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
Housing services
Near the campus you will find a diversified offer including student residences and private housing.
Library services
The ENS Paris-Saclay libraries contribute to the School' teaching and research activities. A library and documentation committee meets at least once a year to advise upon library policy.
Campus life
The campus is well equipped with facilities that enhance daily life for students and staff: university restaurants, housing areas, a resource centre and sports facilities (gymnasium, tennis courts, sports fields, etc.).Students can take part in many sports and leisure activities run by the Student Office (BDE), Sports Offices (BDS) or the Arts Office (BDA).
Sports facilities
Sporting activities, events and facilities are at disposal on ENS Paris-Saclay campus. A student association, Bureau des Sports (BDS), manages different aspects of the sporting life for students.
Student clubs
The School is home to a vibrant cultural life with many arts and culture events, exciting projects for its future site and an existing collection of sculptures and frescos.