Our Work-Study Division
A pioneer of apprenticeships in France, IGENSIA Alternance has spent over 40 years specializing in training for service-sector careers, with a teaching approach that continuously evolves to meet labor market demands and student expectations.
IGENSIA Alternance offers a comprehensive portfolio of work-study programs, ranging from career-focused programs to Master’s degrees. Programs are delivered in Paris, Lyon, Toulouse, and at the Nanterre campus, and are built on an experiential learning approach and professional certifications tailored to diverse educational pathways.
This approach enables students to develop strong theoretical knowledge while gaining hands-on professional experience in the workplace. With 25 state-recognized qualifications and diplomas, IGENSIA Alternance provides a well-rounded academic offering designed to meet both student goals and the needs of partner companies.
IGENSIA Alternance is deeply committed to student success, offering personalized support at every stage, from defining academic and career plans to securing a company placement and transitioning into the workforce. Dedicated teams guide students throughout their journey to ensure a smooth and successful experience.
With a network of more than 10,000 partner companies, IGENSIA Alternance delivers strong employment outcomes, preparing students to be job-ready from day one.
Because every educational journey is also a personal journey, IGENSIA Alternance firmly believes that each individual has unique potential - often untapped - waiting to be developed.
Key figures
50 years
of educational innovation
100%
work-study programs
25
level state-recognized qualifications and diplomas, from professional certifications to Master’s degrees
10 000
partner companies
11
campuses across France, including a new campus dedicated to work-study programs opening in 2025
116
nationalities represented across campuses
1
dedicated disability support unit promoting inclusion for apprentices with disabilities

