Is Ecole Polytechnique prestigious?

The École Polytechnique (French: l’École polytechnique, commonly known as la Polytechnique or l’X [liks]) is one of the most prestigious and selective grandes écoles in France. The school is a constituent member of the Polytechnic Institute of Paris.

What is the Polytechnique?

Polytechnique is a 2009 Canadian film from Quebec written by Jacques Davidts and Denis Villeneuve and directed by Denis Villeneuve. The film was released on February 6, 2009, in Quebec and on March 20, 2009, in Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary. Its release has sparked controversy in Quebec.

Is Polytechnique Montreal a good school?

Polytechnique is a good premium on a resume, especialy if you have good grades because they are mathematically harder. They are popular amongst aerospace industry because it is math intensive. This said, this do not mean that someome from another engineering school from Canada are less quality engineers.

Is Polytechnique Montreal part of University of Montreal?

The university presently has 66,768 students (including students from affiliated institutions HEC Montréal and Polytechnique Montréal).

How difficult is it to get into Ecole Polytechnique?

It’s definitely not easy. Especially the math courses. French are known for their math skills, and that is for a reason. Before joining École Polytechnique (or any other engineering school in France) students undergo a very tough and intensive 2-year preparation course (called ‘prépa’) for the admission exams.

What is the best school in Canada?

University of Toronto. Canada|Toronto. #1.