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Awarded by the Jacques Hadamard Mathematical Foundation, this prize recognises female students each year for their first piece of research in mathematics. For the third consecutive year, two ENSTA students were honoured at the 2026 ceremony.

Marking the completion of the merger that officially began on January 1, 2025, ENSTA’s 2026 academic year was the first to take place simultaneously and via a dual-campus format between the Paris-Saclay and Brest campuses. August 31 was a doubly historic...

Max Duez is a master’s student at ENSTA and the University of Brest (UBO). This summer, he decided to take on a sporting challenge with his friend Pol: to cover 500 kilometers by wingfoil along the coast of Brittany. It’s a human and charitable adventure...

Having always been passionate about sailing and the maritime world, Gaspard Carfantan has built his professional and personal life around this passion. At 23, he divides his time between competitive sailing and his engineering studies at ENSTA.

Édouard Berthelon, a sophomore at the ENSTA Paris-Saclay campus, received the special prize for scientific fiction at the 17th annual Nouvelles Avancées contest on May 20, 2026, during a ceremony at the Panthéon.

Organized by the ENSTA Foundation, with support from its sponsors—including SAE* for the 2026 edition—“Make Us Dream” aims to provide financial support for innovative student projects with a technological focus. In 2026, the call for projects selected...

On May 5, Mohamed Mehaddi joined the ENSTA Foundation’s management committee as an expert member. Upon taking office, he answered our questions about his career and the significance of his commitment to the Foundation.

Every year, the French Robotics Cup brings together hundreds of students for fun challenges that pit autonomous robots against one another. For the 2026 edition, ENSTA was represented by two student teams and came away with an impressive 17th-place finish...

Having successfully led the first student association to merge the pre-existing structures of the two campuses, the members of the ENSTA Junior-Entreprise, whose term has just ended, can be satisfied with the work they have accomplished.

The goal of the IP Paris Défense association is to raise awareness among the student body at the Institut Polytechnique de Paris about issues related to defense and sovereignty. Ambrine Pujo, a third-year ENSTA student and the association’s first...

As the new year begins, the three main student organizations responsible for student life (BDE, BDA, BDS) have just appointed new leadership. Meet the new members and learn about their major projects for the 2026–2027 term.

Having pursued a successful internationalization strategy for years, ENSTA now welcomes students from 32 different countries, with international students accounting for more than 25% of the student body on average across both campuses. To highlight this...