The Institut national du patrimoine is a member of the CY Alliance - CY Cergy Paris Université, the Fondation des Sciences du patrimoine, the Ecole universitaire de recherche Humanités, création et patrimoine (PSGS-HCH) and the Research Center of the Château de Versailles.

It is supported by the Fondation Culture et Diversité for its "Equal Opportunities" program for the competitive entrance exam for heritage restorers and for its preparatory class for external competitive heritage curator exams. Inp former students benefit from the support of the Carnot Foundation for research studies abroad. 

Partners

The National Center for Territorial Public Service (CNFPT) and the National Institute of Territorial Studies (INET) ;
The Ecole du Louvre ;
The National School of Charters;
The Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean (Mucem);
The Office of Museum Cooperation and Information (OCIM);
The University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne;
The City of Paris.

Networks

The INP is part of the Public Service Schools Network (RESP), the Encore network (European network for conservation-restoration education). It is a member of ICOM France.