INSIAC Work-Study Programme

    Learn.
    Earn.
    Succeed.

    Train in systems, networks, cybersecurity, or AI, receive a salary from day one, and enter the job market with real professional experience.

    0
    in tuition fees
    on apprenticeship contract
    0×
    faster career start
    vs full-time track
    Work-study cybersecurity students
    Qualiopi Certified
    State-recognised training
    The system

    Work-study,
    what exactly is it?

    Work-study is a contract that allows you to split your time between school and the company. You are a full employee — you receive a salary, contribute to pension, benefit from paid leave — while obtaining your degree.

    No tuition fees to pay
    2 to 3 weeks at company, 1 week at school
    RNCP diploma recognised by the State and all employers
    Access to a large network of companies through INSIAC
    Learn everything about the system
    Our programmes

    4 formations,
    1 single objective

    All our formations are eligible for work-study, funded by the company and OPCO per the contract terms.

    BAC+2

    Network & Systems Technician

    Operate, maintain, and secure IT systems and network infrastructure while providing technical support to users.

    Formation duration
    2 years
    Windows & Linux administration
    Networks & infrastructure
    Virtualization & security
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    BAC+3

    Secure Infrastructure Administrator

    Administer, secure, and scale critical network and system infrastructures while embedding cybersecurity best practices.

    Formation duration
    1 year
    Linux/Windows admin
    Virtualization & monitoring
    Cybersecurity operations
    Explore this programme
    BAC+5

    Expert in Cybersecurity & Connected Systems

    Design, secure, and lead critical information systems and connected environments at enterprise scale.

    Formation duration
    2 years
    SOC & SIEM
    Audit & incident response
    Connected-systems security
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    BAC+5

    AI & Information Systems Architect

    Lead information systems strategy, integrate AI into IT projects, and deploy a tailored cybersecurity strategy.

    Formation duration
    2 years
    IS strategy & Agile project management
    AI, data & MLOps
    Cloud, DevOps & cybersecurity
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    Your journey

    From application
    to day one

    INSIAC supports you at every step, from choosing the programme to signing the contract with your company.

    Work-study student journey
    Personalised support included
    October – January

    Choose your programme

    Explore our 4 formations, from BAC+2 to BAC+5 in systems, networks, cybersecurity, and AI, eligible for work-study.

    January – March

    Submit your application

    Online application, placement test, and motivation interview, with personalised support throughout the process.

    March – June

    Find your host company

    Our dedicated team connects you with our partner companies. Job dating, CV coaching, interview preparation included.

    June – July

    Sign your contract

    Apprenticeship or professionalisation contract depending on your profile. We handle all administrative formalities with OPCO.

    September

    Launch your career

    Start your work-study, earn your salary and build your professional network from day one. Success starts here.

    Your benefits

    Why choose
    INSIAC work-study?

    Tuition covered

    Training is funded by the company and OPCO, per the apprenticeship contract terms.

    Regulated salary

    A salary set by law, based on your age and year of study.

    Real experience

    2 to 3 years in a cybersecurity role at an industry partner.

    Strong hire rate

    Most work-study students are hired full-time right after graduation.

    Professional network

    Access to our partner company network and industry events.

    Diploma-track formation

    A formation structured across levels (BAC+2 to BAC+5), designed to build skills sought by employers.

    Host sectors

    Our partner companies,
    8 strategic sectors

    From large industrial groups to cybersecurity startups, our network covers every sector recruiting cyber talent.

    Defence & Military
    Tech Industry
    Public Sector
    Finance & Banking
    Consulting & IT Services
    Energy & Telecom
    Cloud & SaaS
    Healthcare & Pharma
    FAQ

    Frequently asked questions

    Applications open · Next intake

    Ready to launch
    your cyber career?

    Build your future in systems, networks, cybersecurity, or AI with INSIAC, through work-study.

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