Supélec
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| Supélec | |
|---|---|
| École Supérieure d'Électricité | |
| Motto | Une grande école d'ingénieurs au cœur des sciences de l'information, de l'énergie et des systèmes |
| Motto in English | A "grande école" of engineering in the forefront of Energy and Information Science |
| Established | 1894 |
| Type | Private French Grande École |
| President | Alain Bravo |
| Students | 1,975 |
| Undergraduates | none |
| Postgraduates | French equivalent of a Master's Degree, Ph.D |
| Location | Gif-sur-Yvette, Rennes, Metz, France 48°42′31″N 2°09′50″E / 48.708677°N 2.163996°ECoordinates: 48°42′31″N 2°09′50″E / 48.708677°N 2.163996°E |
| Affiliations | UniverSud Paris, Elles Bougent, CESAER[1] |
| Website | Official website in English |
École Supérieure d'Électricité, commonly known as Supélec, is a French university in electric energy and information sciences[2].
Founded in 1894 and initially located in the 15th district of Paris, it was moved to Gif-sur-Yvette in 1975. After that, two more campuses were established in Rennes in 1972 and Metz in 1985. It is a member of the Conférence des Grandes Écoles[3].
Notable Alumni [change]
- Hervé Laborne, former head of the École spéciale de mécanique et électricité.
