Institut supérieur d'électronique de Paris

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Institut Supérieur d'Électronique de Paris


Established:	1955
Type:	French Grande Ecole
President:	Michel Ciazynski
Location:	Paris, France
Website:	http://www.isep.fr

ISEP, short for "Institut Supérieur d’Electronique de Paris" is a French Grande École located in Paris and specialized in electronics, telecommunication and computer science.

The school was founded in 1955 on the place where Edouard Branly, physics professor at the Catholic University of Paris, discovered in 1890 the coherer.

ISEP has three main departments (Electronics, Telecommunication, Information systems), six majors (SoC design, multimedia, mobile communication, real time systems, information systems, computer networks) and ten laboratories for teaching and research. ISEP has tied relationships with industry (Thales, STMicroelectronics, ATMEL) and has a strong worldwide orientation (co-operation agreements with more than 20 international institutions, member of 3 international exchange programs). ISEP also initiated an international Masters’ degree program.