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ESIEE

network of French graduate schools

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 16, 2026
Entity authorityQ21481370
Source-derived summary

ESIEE (École supérieure d'ingénieurs en électrotechnique et électronique) is a network of French graduate schools (grande école) composed of two graduate schools of engineering known as ESIEE Paris, ESIEE Amiens, and one graduate school of management called ESIEE Management.

History

In 1904 the Breguet school was founded and kept this name until the 1960s. It was a graduate school of engineering in the field of electronics and electricity. In 1968 the school was renamed ESIEE Paris and is operated by the Paris Chamber of Commerce. In 1992 another branch of the school opened in Amiens; ESIEE Amiens. In 1995 the ESIEE Management was created (formerly known as the Institut Supérieur de Technologie et de Management).

ESIEE Paris

ESIEE Paris is a general engineering school. All engineering students of ESIEE Paris hold the same degree : "Diplôme d'ingénieur ESIEE Paris" (master of Engineering ESIEE Paris). The school is accredited by Cti and Eur-Ace.

Approximately 500 of the 2,200 students in Paris graduate every year and 60% of them spent at least 1 semester studying or working outside France.

Editorial summary

“ESIEE” enters the record as network of French graduate schools. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what ESIEE, network and French can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1904, 1968, 1992, 1995—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1992. Its strongest next move is a source search built around ESIEE, network and French.
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“ESIEE” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, ESIEE, network and French provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 16, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q21481370. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1904, 1968, 1992 and 1995.

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This entry incorporates text from ESIEE” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.