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Dauphine-PSL is unique in the world of French universities. Université Paris Dauphine-PSL is specialized in the Organization and Decision Sciences. Our mission is to educate future generations of executives, entrepreneurs, leaders and scholars to be both experts in their fields and socially responsible, cultured, open-minded members of the community. Our faculty is internationally esteemed and award-winning. We are respected for our academic excellence and recognized for the quality of our research in the organization and decision sciences. Our close ties to the business world ensure that Dauphine-PSL students are prepared for their professional future and that our programs and curriculum keep pace with an ever-evolving economic landscape. Dauphine is international and socially responsible In 2009, Dauphine-PSL became the first French university to obtain the EQUIS accreditation from the European Foundation for Management Development, in recognition of our academic excellence and committed global perspective. Equal opportunity and diversity are a top priority for recruiting students, faculty and staff. We distinguish ourselves through our: Demanding admissions standards Proven and innovative teaching methods Rich and diversified curriculum Broad and coherent range of academic disciplines Close ties between teaching and research Programs designed with the real-world in mind Faculty that includes both academics and practicing professionals

École Polytechnique, also known as L’X, is the leading French institution combining top-level research, academics, and innovation at the cutting-edge of science and technology. Its various undergraduate and graduate-level programs – Bachelor of Science, Ingénieur Polytechnicien (Master’s level program), Master’s, and PhD – are highly selective and promote a culture of excellence with a strong emphasis on science, anchored in humanist traditions. As a widely internationalized university, École Polytechnique offers a variety of international programs and attracts a growing number of foreign students and researchers from around the globe (currently 40% of students and 40% of faculty members). École Polytechnique offers an exceptional education to prepare bright men and women to excel in top-level key positions and lead complex and innovative projects which meet the challenges of 21st century society, all while maintaining a keen sense of their civil and social responsibilities. With its 23 laboratories, 22 of which are joint research units with the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), the École Polytechnique Research Center explores the frontiers of interdisciplinary knowledge to provide major contributions to science, technology, and society. École Polytechnique is a founding member of Institut Polytechnique de Paris.

One school, three campuses - 4,500 students and 370 teaching and research staff interacting with its international network - 3 schools abroad (China, India and Morocco) and 5 associated international laboratories (Brazil, Canada, USA and China). The School is a partner of 176 foreign universities and 140 companies.