Overview
Founded in 1887 under the name of Cours Chaillot.
Became the Centre d'études supérieures d'histoire et de conservation des monuments anciens (CESHCMA) in 1970. Ecole de Chaillot is the Training department of the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine since 2004.
The school carries out three types of activities: the cycle of specialised studies, the application school for State Architects and Town Planners, and international cooperation activities, notably courses abroad. Some of these courses are carried out in partnership with other schools or institutes.
It is located in the wing and pavilion of the Palais de Chaillot.
Location & Contact
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Academic Details
Chaillot School's academic profile in numbers is listed below.
Degrees
Doctorate in partnership with Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Other 1 program
- Architecture
Faculties & Divisions
The schools and divisions inside Chaillot School, with subject coverage, are listed below.
Architecture and Heritage (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Architecture
Programs Offered
Chaillot School's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping.
2 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in France
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How to apply to Chaillot School
Step-by-step guidance for applying to Chaillot School, in five steps.
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Research programmes at Chaillot School
Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Chaillot School runs 2 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.
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Review admissions criteria
Before applying to Chaillot School, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for France.
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Gather supporting documents
Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Chaillot School's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.
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Lodge your application
Lodge your application through the official website (www.citedelarchitecture.fr). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.
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Confirm receipt and track progress
Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Reach the institution by phone at 0158515200. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaillot School
Below are key facts about Chaillot School, drawn directly from institutional records.
Where can I find Chaillot School?
The institution is located in Paris, France.
What is Chaillot School's control type?
It is a public higher-education institution.
Is Chaillot School officially recognised?
The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Culture; Ministry of Higher Education and Research.
What is Chaillot School's official website?
You can find Chaillot School online at www.citedelarchitecture.fr.
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