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Whether you are looking for programme information, partnership opportunities, technical assistance, or general enquiries, our team is ready to listen and respond.

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Your journey with École des Ponts Business School starts with a simple conversation. Whether you want to: 
  • Discover our MBA and DBA programmes 
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  • Share a project idea or research proposal 
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Ponts Academy?

The Ponts Academy is the lifelong-learning and executive-education hub of École des Ponts Business School. It offers flexible, industry-driven programmes that help professionals gain the skills needed for leadership in the digital, sustainable, and innovation-led economy.

Who are the programmes designed for?

Our programmes are built for:
-Early- to mid-career professionals seeking advancement
-Executives who need strategic skills for digital or green transitions
-Researchers, innovators, and project leaders
-Organisations looking to upskill teams

Whether you are building foundational knowledge or aiming for high-level strategic capability, there is an option for you.
What makes EPBS Research and the Ponts Academy different?
Several pillars set us apart:
-Research-integrated learning
Teaching is tied to real EU-funded research, innovation labs, and industry projects.
-World-class faculty and practitioners
Courses are led by experts from business, engineering, social sciences, and emerging technology.
-Impact-oriented curriculum
Every programme is built to create measurable professional, organisational, and societal impact.
-European innovation ecosystem
Learners benefit from direct exposure to European alliances, industry partners, and global networks.

What skills areas do the programmes focus on?

Our core themes align with EU priority areas and industry demand, including:
-Digital transformation and AI
-Green and circular economy skills

How do Ponts Academy programmes work?

Programmes are designed around the following principles:
-Flexible formats (online, hybrid, intensive, asynchronous)
-Real-world application through case work, labs, and collaborative projects
-Assessment based on competence, not simple content completion
-Opportunities for certification and micro-credentials linked to EU standards
Are the courses accredited or certified?
Yes. Depending on the programme, learners may receive:
-EPBS micro-credentials
-ECTS accredited programmes
How do I know which programme is right for me?
Our team can help you identify the programme that matches your goals.

Tell us about your background, interests, and desired skills, and we will:
-Recommend the best learning path
-Explain workload, outcomes, and expectations
-Provide guidance on funding or employer sponsorship
-Connect you with programme directors if needed
Do you offer corporate or organisational partnerships?
Yes. We collaborate with companies, public institutions, innovation labs, and NGOs to:
-Co-design custom learning paths
-Upskill teams
-Co-develop research pilots
-Align training with industry transformation needs