General Information

Commonly counted among France’s most prestigious research and higher education institutions, EPHE brings together about 3,000 students in its three core departments: Earth and life sciences, historical and philological sciences, and religious sciences.

Additional Information

Tutoring and an immediate induction in research practice are at the core of teaching in programmes for any degree. Courses at the EPHE are taught in accordance with the institution’s founding educational principle: to train in research by means of adapted practice in lectures, seminars or lab sessions, in the following areas: Earth and life sciences; historical and philological sciences; religious sciences. The EPHE confers master’s, doctorate and postdoctoral degrees and maintains extensive cooperative exchanges with universities and research institutions worldwide.