Digital engineering

4 Professional Majors

The teaching in the core courses gives you not only extended knowledge and skills in computing. (Cyber-security, networking, software development, databases, green IT) but also a sound base of general engineering culture (communication, foreign languages, project management, business and team management). In the 4th you will choose a major. This “business & technical” specialization you will deepen your understanding of an area that appeals to you.

Cyber Security & networks

• Your challenge: No one is immune to cyberattack: individuals, companies, governments, critical infrastructure! Secure information systems by practicing Ethical Hacking. After an audit, identify vulnerabilities and implement protective measures and educate users. These are the challenges that an esaip Engineer in cyber security accepts.
• Jobs: Consultant in cyber security, cyber security audit Engineer, Information System Security Officer, Digital forensics analyst, etc.

The Internet of things & intelligent systems

• Your challenge: After the era of the “Social Web “the Internet of Things (IoT) is considered the third Internet revolution! Devise innovative connected objects in Angers which has been identified as the French IoT city, make them communicate, analyze data, develop their “intelligence”. These are the challenges of this growing industry! And you, how do you see the web 3.0?
• Jobs: IOT Software Engineers, IOT network Engineer, R & D Engineer, etc.

Big Data and Data Science

• Your challenge: With the exponential explosion of digital data, big data is the new business challenge! Meet the technological challenges of Big Data: collect, aggregate, store, accelerate the processing of data through innovative algorithms and especially interpret the data to unleash Business Intelligence, imagine the services of tomorrow, anticipate the needs etc.
• Jobs: Data Scientist, Data Miner, chief data officer, Consultant in Business Intelligence, BI consultant Big Data, etc.

Transition to digital technology / Digital revolution

• Your challenge: In this digital era of fierce competition, is to enable the digital transformation of companies. The major challenge for an esaip Engineer! S/He accompanies business leaders in the deployment of digital technologies to dramatically improve business performance.
• Jobs: Business Engineer, CIO, Project Manager, Chief Digital Officer, Digital Entrepreneur, etc

Programme

The digital Engineer training program is organized in semesters with core modules and skills in science, computing and networks, enterprise resource management & communication

The programmes at esaip are mapped to European standards, with your courses divided into semesters, and learning outcomes which are transformed into ECTS credits (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation system).So whether you are in in France or abroad, each semester has a 30 ECTS credits value.

CORE COURSES

Software Engineering: Databases and networks

• Local Area Networks (preparation for the Cisco CCNA certification)
• Development: JAVA / J2EE, .Net, PHP / MySQL, HTML5 / CSS3, CMS, Ajax – jQuery
• Eco-design software, Design Patterns
• Sustainable IT certification: Green IT Foundation
• Information systems, ERP (enterprise resource planning)
• MySQL Databases and Oracle DBMS, PL / SQL
• UML Modeling and Business Process Modeling
• Linux OS and Windows Server Administration
• Virtualization

Science

• Cryptology, Malware analysis
• Energy Sciences
• Image Processing
• Applied Mathematics, Statistics

Resource management

• AGILE Project Management
• Quality, Project Risk Management
• Human resource management, social responsibility and professional ethics
• Marketing, law, financial management

Communication

• Community management, social networks
• Startups and Innovation
• Oral and written communication
• Visits and business conferences

International

• 2 foreign languages: English and German or Spanish
• Cultural projects
• Intercultural management
• Internship abroad
• Modules in foreign universities

MAJORS : “technical specialization”

These courses give you a professional orientation that complements the skills learnt through your projects and internships.

Cyber Security & networks

• Pentesting : Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator Certification (CHFI)
• Vulnerability audits
• Filtering and Intrusion Detection (ASA Firewall, IDS / IPS, SIEM)
• SSI Methodology
• Secure programming
• Malware Retro-design

IOT & intelligent systems

• Overview of IoT (Internet of Things)
• Embedded software and systems
• Wireless Networks: RFID / NFC, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, WiMAX
• Cloud-Computing Architectures, Big Data Integration, Infrastructure
• Mobile development (iOS, Windows Phone, Android)
• Applications and services of the Internet of Things
• Prototyping Platforms

Big Data and Data Science

• Business Intelligence
• Data Mining and Data Stream Mining
• Data storage
• Cloud computing
• Oracle Big Data
• Hadoop HDInsight, administration Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server
• Statistics & Probabilistic modeling

Transition to digital technology / Digital revolution

• Quality control: ITIL, CMMi, ISO 9001
• Project Management Professional
• Change Management
• IS Governance and Management
• Business, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
• E-influence, e-reputation, geomarketing
• Enterprise Information Systems
• Knowledge Management

* modules open with 5 enrolled students

CERTIFICATIONS PACK

• Project Manager (ITIL, CMMI)
• Cyber-Security Expert (CEH, ECSA)
• Network & Systems Expert (CISCO CCNA, LPI or Windows Server)
• Mobile Development Expert (Android, IOS or Windows Mobile)

MINOR “industry and business sector”

Every industry has its own codes, so it is easier to integrate into the business world if you know them.

In the final year, you will have access to a panel of 8 minors. In this 70h module you will discover an industry related to your major. The minors are in sectors where our alumni are employed.

• Consulting (service companies)
• Health (Hospital environment and Chemical and Pharmaceutical industries)
• Food Industry
• Entrepreneurship
• Research & Innovation
• Environment (Eco-industry and Energy, Water and Waste management)
• Banking, Finance, Insurance
• Urban Development

Projects

The integrated engineering cycle has team projects that take place over several months.

Scientific and technological project

It is part of a progressive acquisition of project management skills, with the methods of synthesis and communication skills essential to the practice of the engineering profession.

The application project

A team project on a transversal and multidisciplinary subject.
This helps to improve your understanding of career paths, and to build your problem solving skills.

The research project

It improves your research methodology and your skills in synthesis. This project is supported by the Esaip Research Center, companies and research laboratories.

The company application project

Dedicated days from October to February will be spent on company project. This helps you to prepare for the final Internship. It puts you in the professional situation of an engineering team with a mission, under the joint guidance of an esaip lecturer-researcher and a tutor of the company that defined the specifications.

Internships

Build a high added value professional profile through internships. At least one will be abroad

9 months of professional experience

• In the 3rd year: This is the opportunity to discover an industry or a business structure. Some students choose to replace the internship either with a humanitarian project via the PESF student association or a summer job.
• In the 4th year the internship is for you to explore the technical aspects of the engineering profession, whilst giving you the opportunity to observe and understand other facets of the profession.
• In the 5th year: Over a 6-month period, this internship is your graduation validation at esaip. You will put into place an independent engineering mission. You will produce a master thesis and a defense in three languages reflecting the international nature of esaip.

Start Ups / Entrepreneurship

In your final year you get a great opportunity: to create a Startup during your final internship.

Esaip will support you in your projects specifically through the “Entrepreneurship” minor and thanks to our established close contacts can get you help from government agencies

Build your professional network

You will participate in “trade” conferences and are accompanied in your job search by recruitment professionals.

For your employability, you get the support of alumni and partner companies with whom we have built strong relationships.
As an esaip engineer you have exclusive access to a network of over 4,000 active alumni and more than 600 companies that have trusted the expertise of esaip graduates.

Careers

• 100% of graduates are employed
• € 37,500 gross annual average salary – Starting salary

Sectors

• 40% work in IT services companies
• 10% in banking and insurance,
• 15% in the IT industry ,
• 10% in auto / naval and rail,
• 5% in the energy sector,
• 5% in teaching and research

Examples of positions

• Sales Engineer
• Business Intelligence Consultant
• Aeronautical engineer
• Development engineer
• Project Manager
• Engineering studies and development
• Consultant
• Designer integrator
• Program Manager
• Information Systems manager
• IT Solution Designer
• Business Change Management
• SAP Functional Consultant
• Project manager
• HRMSS Consultant
• Network Architect

Companies that recruit our engineers

OPEN – ORACLE – Thalès Service – CAPGEMINI – SopraGroup – Avanade – MBV– BNP Paribas Fund Services – Optim Achat (Maroc) – UNILOG – ACCENTURE – IBM – Foundagency – GIST SSII – BlueScope Steel (Australie) – SAGETS (Transports) – LBBW Computer Software (Allemagne) – Groupe Areva – GDF-Suez – MC2I – ODIMA– FINAXYS – SPIE COMMUNICATIONS – KEESYTEM

Awards

Successfully completing your esaip Engineer program entitles you to 3 official awards :

Engineering degree

The titre d’ingénieur diplômé is awarded by an institution authorized to do so by the State after evaluation by the Commission des Titres d’Ingénieurs CTI

To obtain the esaip diploma in Computer Engineering and Networks, you must:

• Validate 180 ECTS (3 years of training engineer or 6 semesters of 30 credits): academic results,
•  obtain a minimum score of 800 points on the TOEIC,
• 2 academic periods abroad.
• Undertake at least one internship abroad
• Validate the final project “PFE” (thesis, and defense).

Diploma Supplement

The Diploma Supplement (DS) is a standardized document developed by UNESCO, the Council of Europe and the European Commission.

A document, written in English describing the knowledge and skills acquired by holders of higher education degrees. Examples
It provides additional information to that included in the official degrees / diplomas and/or transcript, making it more easily understood, especially by employers or institutions outside the issuing country.

You will find all of your studies at esaip (courses, study visits, training courses, TOEIC…) and skills you have learnt.

The Diploma Supplement is issued to you automatically and free of charge at graduation.

N.B.: The DS does not replace your CV and does not replace the original diploma or transcript.
Read more: Agence Europe Education Formation France (2E2F)

Master Grade

This grade is issued to all holders of an engineering degree by the Rector of the Academy. It validates a level +5 allowing further studies towards the Ph.D.

Admission requirements

Eligibility

Our Degree is open to candidates holding a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related fields.

English Proficiency

Internationally recognized standardized tests of English are compulsory for all candidates who are neither native English speakers nor holders of a bachelor’s obtained from an English language institution of higher education.

Minimum scores required: TOEFL (minimum score 550 ITP, 213 CBT, 80 IBT) or TOEIC (minimum score 750) or IELTS (minimum score 6.0)

French Proficiency

Esaip’s Programme is mostly in English. Students are not required to demonstrate French proficiency at the start of the program.

Apply online

Completed Online Application Form before July 31.+ Application fee paid online (40 euros)

Application Checklist :

• Curriculum Vitae & Statement of Purpose
• 2 Letters of recommendation
• 1 Certified copy of your Bachelor’s Degree
• Transcripts
• Copy of passport
• TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS or Cambridge ESOL BULATS

Fees

• Tuition fees: 6,550 € / year
• Certifications Pack: 500 € / pack
• Integration Pack + FLE: 1, 000 € / year