Fintech has grown from a niche segment to a core part of Europe’s financial ecosystem. Paris has quietly become one of its strongest hubs, combining global banks, trading houses, and scale-ups with a deep pool of quantitative talent. As capital markets and crypto continue to digitise, the demand for traders, analysts, and quantitative profiles shows […]
After completing her undergraduate studies in Industrial Engineering in Peru, Gabriela Veliz chose France to pursue graduate studies in a country known for its long-standing engineering tradition and its strong industrial ecosystem. From this starting point, she details the reasons that led her to pursue the Master in Engineering at ESILV. Building a Technical Foundation […]
Aerospace is entering its green revolution. From hydrogen propulsion to AI-driven aircraft design, engineers are reshaping the skies. As the world pushes toward net-zero emissions, innovation in aviation and space technologies is accelerating faster than ever. At ESILV Engineering School, the MSc Aeronautical & Aerospatial Engineering trains future-ready engineers to tackle sustainability challenges through simulation, digital […]
From part-time jobs to engineering internships, discover how you can combine study, work, and career growth in France. For many international students, studying abroad is not only about earning a degree. Besides the academic achievements the decision entails, there is also the discovery of independence, the building of a career, and immersion in a new […]
During the 41st edition of the BDA Conference, held at IRIT Toulouse in October 2025, Wissal Benjira, PhD student and ESILV alumni, received the Best Demo Award for her research work on computing Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicators using open data. This recognition highlights the contribution of young researchers trained at ESILV to the international […]
When people think of France, their minds often go straight to the Eiffel Tower, croissants, and film-worthy boulevards. But behind the postcards and café terraces lies one of the world’s most innovative environments for science and engineering.
Noémie Combe, mathematician and the first ESILV faculty member based at the Montpellier campus, recently presented her latest research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Her talk was part of VaNTAGe, an international online seminar dedicated to major open questions in number theory and arithmetic geometry. This invitation highlights both the academic reach of […]
Preparing for your studies in France, and succeeding after, involves having a solid understanding of how your degree is defined. The decision to study abroad implies immersion in a new academic environment, with increased chances of contrasting with one’s past educational experiences in multiple ways. There is, most probably, a different language of instruction, a […]
Three doctoral researchers from the Institute for Future Technologies represented ESILV at the ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST 2025), one of the leading international conferences on Human–Computer Interaction (HCI). At this event, the students received the “Most Useful” Award. At the 38th ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, held […]
Every profession is full of clichés. Engineering is no exception to the rule! Here are the top 10 stereotypes Some clichés about engineers stem from a bygone era (when engineering was exclusively male). In contrast, others are perpetuated by films and television series (engineers are geeks, always glued to their screens). This list is inevitably […]
Swaminath Venkateswaran, PhD, Associate Professor in Mechatronics and Head of the Industry & Robotics major at ESILV, co-edited with Professor Jong Hyeon Park (Hanyang University, South Korea) a special issue of Robotics dedicated to Parallel Kinematic Machines (PKMs). Initiated in 2022 upon his joining ESILV, this publication continues the research he began during his doctoral […]
The world of Finance has evolved at an increasingly rapid speed over the last years, bringing a series of new challenges to navigate. Markets move faster than ever, and they’re driven by algorithms, data, and global interconnections that require precise expertise. This is where Financial Engineering comes in, enabling the blending of finance, math, programming, […]