École Polytechnique

About the organization

École Polytechnique, also known as l'X, is a leading French institute that combines top-level research, academics, and innovation at the cutting-edge of science and technology. It is a historic institution, founded in 1794, which holds a leading role in the French academic tradition. As part of its commitment to innovation, l'X has been the pioneer of MOOCs and e-learning in France, with several courses available on various platforms including Coursera and more under development. The school produces socially responsible professionals who excel in leading complex and innovative projects which address current and future challenges facing society.