History
Created in 1904 under the name of Ecole Breguet.
Education
ESIEE Paris - Université Gustave Eiffel is committed to the development of engineering education through apprenticeship and the creation of a reference training center in the field of connected objects.
Research
Research fields
- Informatics, image and signal processing
- Sensors, health, energy and environment
- Electronics and communications
- Embedded systems, networks and manufacturing
- Management of innovation
Career
- Level of professional insertion of graduates: 97%
- 80% of students signed a contract even before they had completed their education
- 91% of young graduates found their first job in less than 2 months
- 95 % are managers
Top reasons to study here
- ESIEE Paris was also recognized as the leading Engineering school from which French entrepreneurs graduated at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
- One of its most renowned former students is Marcel Dassault, founder of one of the very first industrial groups, the Dassault Aviation group.
- More recently, another graduate, Yann LeCun, made the news by creating the Facebook Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.
ESIEE Paris - Université Gustave Eiffel Key Statistics & Highlights
- #1142 Ranking
- 100 Academic Staff
- Public Institution Type
ESIEE Paris - Université Gustave Eiffel Overview
ESIEE Paris - Université Gustave Eiffel Rankings
Study Portals Meta Ranking
Top 22% France
Top 18.5% Worldwide
Studyportals ranking look at the scores of the most used ranking systems and present you with one number of how well this University performs.
Best Global Universities Rankings
1142
By U.S. News & World Report
Climbed 2 places compared to 2026
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.
3 year trend Best Global Universities Rankings
| 2025 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| 1079 | 1144 | 1142 |
We don’t have enough recent ranking data to show a 3-year trend for this university.
Housing services
Various types of housing are available in and around the Cité Descartes Campus. Housing facilities for ESIEE students include:
- Nearby student halls of residence
- Rooms in private homes
- A limited number of studios and apartments are available to share with other students
Library services
The Library gives access to Expert Informations in : Computer Science, Electronics and Microelectronics System, Embedded Systems, Telecommunications, Advanced Materials, Biotechnology and Bio industry, Renewable Energies and Eco-Innovations, Signal and Imaging processing, Information Systems.
ICT services
- ESIEE Paris - Université Gustave Eiffel has various leading-edge IT resources available for both educational and research activities.
- ESIEE's IT resources total more than 700 Windows XP and Linux Debian workstations, including several housed in one of the five "self service" rooms, which are freely-accessible to students, whilst others are available in the various technical platforms set up in the laboratories.
Campus life
The student residences are close to ESIEE Paris - Université Gustave Eiffel (5 min on foot). You can live alone in a studio or share an apartment with an other student.:
Example of accommodation in ESIEE Paris Residences :
- Studio - main room with a kitchenette (kitchen sink, hot plates, refrigerator, storage space) and an independent shower-room (washbasin, shower, wc)
- Shared apartment - including 2 single rooms (24,50m² / 30m² each) with an equipped kitchen, a shower-room (washbasin, shower) and wc
In ESIEE Paris residences, including the housing benefit, the total monthly cost is approximatively between 500€ and 600€ (depending of the availability of the accommodation)
Sports facilities
At ESIEE Paris - Université Gustave Eiffel, sport is more than just a hobby, it plays a significant part in student life. ESIEE boasts:
- Fully equipped gymnasium (2000 m²)
- Martial Arts training room
- Weights room
- Climbing wall
Thursday afternoons are dedicated to extracurricular activity.
Around 30 activities are on offer, all led by professional coaches, including: Archery, athletics, badminton, basketball, boxing, canoeing, climbing, dance, diving, fencing, football, gliding, golf, gymnastics, handball, horse riding, hot air balloon rides, indoor hockey, orienteering, rowing, rugby, sailing, self-defence, skydiving, squash, swimming, tennis, volleyball, weights.
Student clubs
ESIEE Paris - Université Gustave Eiffel has its own Students' Union, an association which links the students to administration, oversees clubs, organises events and generally acts as the central nervous system of the student body.
Elected every year, the Student Office organises evening activities, ski trips, city breaks and the legendary Welcome and Farewell weekends. It also actively participates in promoting the school's presence (Student Exhibitions, Open Days).
ESIEE Paris - Université Gustave Eiffel Campus Locations
#1 Main Campus
France Country
Paris City
ESIEE Paris - Université Gustave Eiffel Student Reviews & Awards
4.5
Based on 11 reviews
- 5 Star 6 Reviews
- 4 Star 4 Reviews
- 3 Star 1 Review
- 2 Star 0 Reviews
- 1 Star 0 Reviews
Overall is good
I don't think that you need to improve anything to the study portal its perfect. The overall experience is amazing and everything is well organized for a student
High Quality of studies
ESIEE Paris is one of the best engineering school in Paris. Forming student in integration and skill acquisition through and with associated big partners enterprises. There is a great community of international student from everywhere and through courses and programs to help us integrate and communicate with each other. I highly recommend it.
My experience at EFREI Paris
I am very satisfied with my experience at Efrei Paris. The program offers extensive learning opportunities in networking and security, as well as cloud technologies.
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