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Université PSL (Paris Sciences & Lettres)

Université PSL (Paris Sciences & Lettres)
Address: 60 rue Mazarine, 75006 Paris, Île-de-France, France
Engineering (via member schools), Physics & Chemistry, Life Sciences

Université PSL is a public collegiate university formed by the association of several prestigious institutions in Paris, including Mines Paris, ESPCI, Chimie ParisTech, Dauphine, and ENS Ulm. It focuses on research and excellence in science, engineering, arts, and humanities.

Diplomas*:

Domains taught:

Status:

Partnerships:

Comprises 11 constituent schools (e.g., ENS Ulm, Mines Paris, Dauphine). Numerous strategic international partnerships.

Research:

Quantum physics, AI & data science, Materials science, Neuroscience, Earth & space sciences, Digital humanities.

Famous Alumnis:

Jean-Paul Sartre (ENS Ulm legacy), Serge Haroche (ENS Ulm legacy)

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

4500

Current students***:

17000

Foreign students***:

20%

Cumulative former students***:

N/A

Pros

Federation of world-class institutions, excellence in research and education, highly interdisciplinary, strong international visibility.

Cons

Complex governance, identity as a unified university is still developing externally, high selectivity of its member schools.

Best For

World-leading collegiate university fostering excellence in research across sciences, engineering, and humanities.

*: 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: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. 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 …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

 

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