Financial markets move at extraordinary speed. Millions of transactions are executed every second, global events reshape investment strategies within minutes, and artificial intelligence is transforming how risks are assessed. Behind much of this activity stands a professional rarely seen outside the trading floor: the financial engineer. Far from being simply a mathematician or a finance […]
Thanks to the academic partnership between VivaTech and De Vinci Higher Education, ESILV students, lecturers and alumni enjoyed privileged access to the 2026 edition of the event. Through technology watch, meetings with companies and participation in the 100+100 initiative, this presence provided an opportunity to explore major developments in engineering professions.VivaTech brought together start-ups, major […]
ESILV’s Industry & Robotics specialisation prepares future engineers to design, integrate and manage industrial systems where robotics, artificial intelligence, mechatronics and the connected industry converge. The programme combines scientific teaching, projects, technology platforms and work placements to address the developments of Industry 4.0 and the prospects of Industry 5.0. Automation, collaborative robotics, industrial connected devices […]
French automotive groups manufacture several million vehicles worldwide every year. Since recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects, the sector is undergoing a profound transformation driven by electrification, digitalisation, and new mobility solutions. One of the major challenges currently facing the automotive sector is to produce vehicles that are less polluting and more cost-effective. Find out […]
The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent heightened monitoring of contagious disease outbreaks in recent years have affected the entire world on an unprecedented scale. They serve as a reminder that health remains, and will always remain, humanity’s most precious asset. Here is an overview of this sector to help better understand its activities and the […]
The Project Imagination and Exploration 2 (PIX2) brought together more than 500 ESILV students in Paris and Nantes to tackle a robotics challenge. Over several months, the teams designed, programmed and tested autonomous SUMO robots before presenting their creations at the final showcase.PIX2 is a key milestone in the ESILV Master’s Degree in Engineering – […]
Cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, robotics, electric mobility, and UX design: ESILV’s PI²4 showroom showcased the interdisciplinary projects of the Class of 2027. The event also recognized several teams for their technical achievements, innovative approaches, and dedication.The PI²4 showroom is a highlight of ESILV’s engineering programme. Organized around the annual projects led by students from the Class […]
As cyber threats continue to evolve, organisations across every sector are rethinking how they approach cybersecurity, digital risk, and business continuity. The rise of ransomware attacks, data breaches, and AI-driven cybercrime has transformed cybersecurity from a technical concern into a critical business priority. In response to these challenges, programmes such as the MSc Cyber Resilience […]
Biodiversity, technology and teamwork: the cross-disciplinary hackathon organised by the Class of 2030 in Paris, Nantes, and Montpellier brings ESILV students together to tackle a specific environmental issue. Over the course of a week, teams analyse a real-world problem related to living organisms in order to design a well-reasoned, tested and contextually appropriate technological solution.This […]
Third-year and fourth-year students specialising in Industry and Robotics took part in a tour of the Louis Vuitton warehouses in Cergy. This immersive experience gave them the opportunity to observe the practical workings of a large-scale supply chain, including automation, cobotisation and interactions with the teams.Observing industrial systems in real-world conditions provides further insight into […]
Financial engineering careers require more than a general knowledge of finance. They combine quantitative methods, programming, financial market analysis and the ability to model complex problems such as risk, pricing, portfolio optimisation or data-driven investment decisions. Professional certifications and technical tools can support this career path, but they are most valuable when built on strong […]
Ekaterina Bolilaia, Class of 2023, now works as a Supplier Quality Engineer at GE Healthcare after completing the ESILV engineering programme. Her experience highlights the link between MedTech training, quality requirements and international collaboration. Hers is a trajectory connecting engineering education and the healthcare industry. MedTech & Health: A specialisation focused on medical technologies Within the […]