IT & Computer Science

Cloud & DevOps programs in France

France’s engineering schools and applied science universities now run Amazon, Microsoft, and OVH-backed curricula covering IaC, SRE, and hybrid-cloud architecture.

  • Infrastructure-as-code, containers, and observability from day one
  • Alternance (apprenticeship) options for paid work-study
  • Partnerships with AWS Academy, Azure, Google Cloud, and OVHcloud

Snapshot

English tracks
15+

Master’s / MSc / BEng

Alternance salary
€1k–€1.5k

per month (typical)

Tuition
€7k–€18k

per academic year

IT & Computer Science

What you’ll experience

Expect core modules in distributed systems, CI/CD, security hardening, and FinOps. We recommend programs that plug directly into cloud-native teams within Paris, Lille, Nantes, or Sophia Antipolis tech corridors.

Vendor certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP) embedded into syllabi.

Hybrid or remote-friendly cohorts supporting part-time engineering jobs.

Hands-on build weeks deploying microservices to Kubernetes clusters.

Visibility into French Tech Next40 scaleups for internships.

Featured pathways

Programs our applicants love

Representative options — we’ll tailor a shortlist matching your GPA, experience, and budget.

Lille & Paris

IMT Nord Europe

MSc in Cloud Computing & Services

Tuition
€14,500 / year
Duration
2 years
Intake
Fall

Co-designed with Nokia and OVHcloud; includes industrial research semester.

Paris

EPITA

MSc in Cloud Computing

Tuition
€14,000 / year
Duration
2 years
Intake
Spring & Fall

Covers SRE, observability, and cloud security with DevSecOps labs.

Paris

ISEP

Master in Engineering – Cloud & DevOps track

Tuition
€9,500 / year
Duration
2 years
Intake
Fall

Alternance-ready with French enterprise partners (Orange, Capgemini).

Paris

ESGI

Bachelor & MSc in Cloud Computing & Virtualization

Tuition
€8,000 – €10,500 / year
Duration
3–5 years
Intake
Fall

Evening / alternance scheduling ideal for working professionals.

Career arcs

Cloud & DevOps roles hiring now

  • Cloud / DevOps Engineer
  • Site Reliability Engineer
  • Platform Engineer
  • Cloud Security Analyst
  • FinOps & Cloud Economics Consultant

Scholarships & funding

  • IMT excellence grants and apprenticeship salaries
  • Region Hauts-de-France and Île-de-France innovation funds
  • Campus France partial tuition waivers for STEM talent
  • Corporate sponsorships (OVHcloud, Capgemini, Orange)

How we help

Concierge support for your cloud & devops dream

From curation to visa files, we embed our bilingual team inside your admissions pipeline.

Curriculum & certification mapping

Showcase your AWS / Azure badges, GitHub repos, and work experience to match alternance-heavy schools.

Employer outreach

We help secure apprenticeship offers or paid internships as part of the admission package.

Relocation & compliance

Handle work contracts, OFII registration, and dual-status paperwork for alternance students.

Concierge intake

Reserve your private 10-minute consultation

Meet with a Paris-based advisor who maps best-fit programs, fees, scholarships, and visa timing around your profile, budget, and preferred intake — all in one elegant session.

48h shortlist Bilingual experts Visa gameplan

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