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- The grande école, based in Strasbourg, which trains the élite force of public administrators. There are about 1, 500 applicants for 150 places, drawn from the graduates of a university or another grande école. Entry is by competitive examination or concours, and requires applicants to commit themselves to ten years'work for the state.
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- One of the most prestigious of all grandes écoles, founded in 1794, producing an élite force of engineers who work in the industry or public administration. Students, recruited by concours, have the rank of reserve military officers. X, as the École Polytechnique is nicknamed, is located at Palaiseau. → Grande école
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