ENSAPB is a public school of architecture in Paris, known for its focus on the social and urban dimensions of architecture, heritage, and sustainable design. Founded in 1969.
Address: 60 boulevard de la Villette, 75019 Paris, Île-de-France, France
Architecture, Urbanism, Heritage Conservation
Domains taught:
- Civil Engineering, Ecology and Sustainability, Engineering, Industrial Design, Materials, Project Management, Structural Engineering
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Numerous international exchange programs. Collaborations with local authorities, research labs (e.g., ACS, IPRAUS).
Research:
Urban studies, Housing, Architectural theory & history, Sustainable construction, Digital tools for architecture.
Famous Alumnis:
Bernard Tschumi, Anne Lacaton, Jean-Philippe Vassal
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
150
Current students***:
1000
Foreign students***:
20%
Cumulative former students***:
8000
Pros
Strong reputation in architectural education, focus on societal and urban issues, located in Paris.
Cons
Specialized in architecture, competitive admission.
Best For
Architecture education with a strong focus on urbanism, heritage, and sustainable design.
- Architecture, Design for Sustainability, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Impact, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Practices, Sustainable Product Design
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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