Choosing an engineering school abroad involves more than comparing academic programmes, specialisations and career opportunities. International students must also consider how an institution will support their arrival, administrative procedures, integration and everyday life in a new country. In France, the Bienvenue en France Label, delivered by Campus France, helps provide this reassurance. Developed as part […]
De Vinci Higher Education welcomed international students for Orientation Days at its new Campus du Parc. The programme combined academic information, administrative support, digital tools and activities with ESN DeVinci to prepare students for their studies and daily life in France.Organised by the International Relations Department, the Orientation Days provide international students joining ESILV and […]
Engineers work across sectors ranging from artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to energy, healthcare, finance, manufacturing and aerospace. Alongside scientific expertise, employers increasingly value analytical thinking, digital literacy, communication, adaptability and the ability to manage complex projects. Engineering therefore combines technical knowledge with a broader understanding of organisations, technologies and the environmental and societal conditions surrounding […]
Paul-Peter Arslan has completed a PhD combining data science, neuroscience and rehabilitation, supervised by Xia Xia, professor-researcher at ESILV, and co-supervised by Pavel Lindberg at the Institut de Psychiatrie et Neuroscience de Paris (IPNP). His research explores digital and AI-based methods for assessing and supporting the rehabilitation of manual dexterity after stroke. From artificial intelligence […]
“When I grow up, I’ll be an engineer.” But what does that title actually mean? What exactly is an engineer: a scientist, an inventor, a technical expert, a project manager, a business leader? Here is a closer look at a profession with many different faces. For high school students, it is not always easy to […]
The aerospace industry is entering one of the most exciting periods in its history. Advances in sustainable aviation, artificial intelligence, digital engineering and space exploration are transforming how aircraft are designed, manufactured and operated. As the sector evolves, companies are looking for engineers who combine technical expertise with innovation, adaptability and an international mindset.For students […]
A study by Hamidreza Vanaei, professor and researcher at ESILV, explores the use of stereolithography (SLA) to manufacture polymer liners for Type IV hydrogen storage tanks. The research combines material characterisation, non-destructive testing and structural validation, providing new insights into additive manufacturing for hydrogen storage applications. Hydrogen is expected to play an increasingly important role […]
Studying engineering in France offers international students the opportunity to gain advanced technical knowledge while experiencing one of Europe’s leading centres for innovation and research. Before classes begin, however, moving abroad requires careful preparation. Finding accommodation, organising visas, understanding healthcare and adapting to a new country can seem overwhelming. For students joining ESILV Graduate School […]
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 […]
ESILV graduate Victoria Gauthier now works on Société Générale’s USD Rates Sales desk in New York. During Coffee Break #17, hosted by Alexis Planque, International Campus Manager at Société Générale, she reflected on the engineering education, international experience and technical skills that shaped her career in global financial markets. Engineering graduates are increasingly contributing to […]
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 […]
International student mobility is reshaping the future of higher education. According to the French Ministry of Higher Education’s Choose France for Higher Education strategy, France aims to welcome 500,000 international students by 2027, for which the country continues to strengthen its attractiveness in scientific and technical disciplines. The report also highlights France’s ambition to remain […]