Institut privé de préparation aux études supérieures

The Institut privé de préparation aux études supérieures (Ipesup) is a non-contracted secular private institution preparing for the Grandes Ecoles competitions. Historically based near Notre-Dame, in Paris, it organizes its preparation programs for the competitive entrance examinations to major business schools, Sciences Po and ENA. It also offers short courses, intensive courses and continuing education cycles.[1]

Institut privé de préparation aux études supérieures
Location
18, rue du Cloître Notre-Dame

75004 Paris

France
Coordinates48°51′11.695″N 2°21′0.805″E
Information
TypePrivate funded classes préparatoires
Established1974
LanguageFrench
Websitewww.ipesup.fr

History

The Institut privé de préparation aux études supérieures (IPESUP group) was created in 1974 by two former students of the École normale supérieure: Gérard Larguier and Patrick Noël.[2]

The IPESUP group was taken over in 2017 by Bertrand Leonard, co-founder of the financial investment company Exane and then president of the HEC foundation and former student of Ipesup.[3]

Notable alumni
  • Julien Balkany, a French businessman and an investor based in London
  • Jean-Christophe, Prince Napoléon, the disputed head of the former Imperial House of France, and the disputed heir of Napoleon Bonaparte, the First Emperor of the French

Notable teacher
  • Emmanuel Macron, a French politician who has served as the president of France, and therefore the co-prince of Andorra, since 2017

Notes
  1. A Ipesup, la prépa privée des beaux quartiers, le changement dans la continuité
  2. Ipesup change de main pour grand
  3. Ipesup bientôt racheté par Bertrand Léonard
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