| French science |
| Higher education |
| EPCSP University-grade institutes |
| Universities |
| Autonomous institutes |
| Écoles normales supérieures |
| Grands établissements |
| EPST (public research labs) |
| Cemagref (agriculture) |
| CNRS (fundamental sciences) |
| INED (demography) |
| INRA (agronomy) |
| INRETS (transports) |
| INRIA (IT and automatic) |
| INSERM (medecine) |
| IRD (development) |
| LCPC (civil engineering) |
| EPIC (public industry) |
| CEA (nuclear industry) |
| Ifremer (maritime applications) |
| ONERA (aerospace) |
The grands établissements are French public institutions under ministerial charter under the administrative category referred to as Établissements publics à caractère scientifique, culturel et professionnel (EPCSP). They are counted among France's most prestigious research and higher education institutions.
Public institutions under ministerial charter within the Ministry of National Education and Research
Ministry of National Education, Advanced Instruction, and Research[1]
- The Collège de France [1]
- The Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers [2]
- The École centrale des arts et manufactures, also called Ecole Centrale Paris or Centrale (ECP) [3]
- The École nationale des chartes [4]
- The École nationale supérieure d'arts et métiers or Arts et métiers (ENSAM) [5]
- The École pratique des hautes études (EPHE) [6]
- The École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS) [7]
- The Institut d'études politiques de Paris or Sciences Po (IEP Paris) [8]
- The Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP) [9]
- The Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales or Langues-O (INALCO) [10]
- The Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN) [11]
- The Observatoire de Paris [12]
- The Université de technologie en sciences des organisations et de la décision de Paris-Dauphine or Dauphine [13]
- The Institut polytechnique de Grenoble or Grenoble INP
Public institutions under ministerial charter within the Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industry
Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industry
- the Groupe des Écoles des Télécommunications institut-telecom.fr (Institut Telecom, gathering ENST, ENSTB, Telecom & Management SudParis (ex INT), TELECOM Lille 1, Institut Eurécom)
Public institutions under ministerial charter within the Ministry of Culture
- The French Academy in Rome or Villa Médicis [15]
- The Bibliothèque nationale de France (BNF) [16]
- The Comédie-Française [17]
- The Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique (CNSAD) [18]
- The Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Paris (CNSMDP) [19]
- The École d'architecture
- The École du Louvre [20]
- The École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts or Beaux-arts (ENSBA) [21]
- The École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs or arts-déco (ENSAD)
- The École nationale supérieure des métiers de l'image et du son or Fémis
- The École nationale supérieure d'arts à la Villa Arson
See also
References
- ^ These establishments are listed at Article 3 of Decree N° 2000-250 of 15 March 2000.
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