Become graduates

Become graduates

BECOME ISIMA GRADUATES

Thanks to their solid, multi-skilled training in line with the challenges of digital technology, ISIMA graduates are particularly sought after by companies in the sector. They are quickly integrated into the world of work, and their career prospects are promising.

A fast-growing market

The digitisation of the economy is profoundly transforming organisations, professions and the skills required. The need for qualified profiles in the digital sector continues to grow.

+7.5% growth expected in 2022 in digital companies
(Source: Numeum study – ‘The boom in the digital sector’)

This digitisation is transforming companies and society, changing organisational methods and leading to new forms of work, thus increasing the need for recruitment and training of all profiles.

ISIMA engineers naturally fit into a wide range of sectors: IT, cybersecurity, data science, software development, AI, embedded systems, telecoms, industry, banking, health, etc.

 

What is the situation of the 126 ISIMA Engineer graduates upon leaving the school?

Complete results of the survey as of 2024
Response rate: 89.7%

  • Rate of professional integration*: 58%
    Graduates who completed their last year of training in apprenticeship: 69%
    *Employment / Employment + Research
  • Average gross annual salary (including bonuses): €40 520 (€38,268 in 2022)
  • Median gross annual salary (including bonuses):  €39 000 (€36,500 in 2022)
  • 90 % of respondents in employment have permanent contracts (CDI).
  • 70% found their job before the end of their training.
    The average time to access employment is 2.4 days.
  • 50% of respondents are employed in the Puy-de-Dôme (65% in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region).

 

What happened to the 112 ISIMA Engineer graduates in 2023?

Survey 2023, 6 months after obtaining the diploma
Response rate: 61%

  • Rate of professional integration*: 87%= Employment / Employment + Research
  • 95% of respondents in employment have permanent contracts (CDI)
  • 48% found their job less than a month after completing their training
  • 98% are in managerial positions

Results of surveys on the professional integration of ISIMA graduates:

The surveys are conducted by the OFDE (Observatoire des Formations et du Devenir des Étudiants) of the University of Clermont Auvergne, certified ISO 9001 in 2015 – renewed in 2021 for 3 years – for its surveys and studies on training and the future of students.

Below are the survey reports:

ISIMA Engineer’s Degree

Master’s in Computer Science

Promotion 2023: Survey as of September 30, 2023 upon graduation

Master’s in Industrial Engineering

Promotion 2023: Survey as of September 30, 2023 upon graduation

 

 

The RNCP (Répertoire National des Certifications Professionnelles) sheet for the ISIMA Engineer’s Degree (n°37665) details the main accessible sectors:

  • Information Technology Service Companies (ESN)
  • Software publishers
  • Consulting/Security
  • Telecommunications operators
  • “Banking, Finance, and Insurance” sector
  • Industry (excluding IT)
  • IT, electronic equipment, or telecommunications manufacturers
  • Suppliers for the automotive or aerospace industry
  • Public administration
  • Research and higher education

 

As well as some typical job roles:

  • Network and IP Telephony Architect
  • System and Security Engineer
  • Network Engineer
  • Research and Development Engineer
  • Information Systems Architect
  • IT Project Manager
  • Research Engineer
  • Support Engineer
  • Consultant, Auditor, IT Solutions Expert
  • IT Director
  • Ph.D. Candidate and then Researcher or Educator
  • Business Owner
  • Technical Sales Engineer