1 Rue Jussieu, 75005 Paris, France
Institute Of Earth Physics Of Paris (IPGP)
The Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP), known in English as the Institute of Earth Physics of Paris, is a world-renowned research and higher education institution specializing in Earth and planetary sciences. Established in 1921, it plays a key role in advancing scientific understanding of the Earth, its structure, and natural phenomena.
Located in the heart of Paris, IPGP is affiliated with Paris Cité University and works closely with major research organizations like CNRS.
IPGP primarily offers graduate-level education and research programs, including:
Master’s degrees in Earth and environmental sciences
Doctoral (PhD) programs
Specialized training in geophysics and planetary sciences
Students benefit from a research-driven curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with fieldwork and laboratory experience.
IPGP operates advanced research facilities and observatories, monitoring:
Earthquakes and tectonic movements
Volcanic activity around the world
Magnetic fields and atmospheric changes
Its scientists are actively involved in global research projects and provide critical data for disaster prevention and environmental studies.
Students at IPGP benefit from:
Access to cutting-edge laboratories and equipment
Opportunities for field research in various parts of the world
Close interaction with leading scientists and researchers
The academic environment is highly specialized and ideal for students passionate about Earth sciences.
Students and researchers have access to:
High-tech geophysics laboratories
Satellite data and remote sensing tools
Computational modeling systems
These tools support cutting-edge research in Earth and environmental sciences.