X-Science Camp

The X-Science Camp is a week-long residential scientific immersion for high-school students hosted on the École polytechnique campus. The programme mixes discovery of research, advanced scientific workshops in mathematics and physics, laboratory visits, tutoring and orientation sessions toward higher education. It aims to build participants' confidence and encourage them to consider ambitious scientific study paths, with additional cultural and sporting activities to foster group cohesion.

Participation in scientific workshops, laboratory visits, tutoring by researchers and student tutors, orientation workshops, cultural and sporting activities.

Open to high-school students, with priority given to students from modest backgrounds, scholarship recipients, those living in rural areas or in designated priority neighbourhoods.