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Photo contest by Campus France
Photo contest « My best experience in France” Campus France has launched #MaPlusBelleExperienceEnFrance on Instagram and Twitter, a free contest open to all international students living in France and registered in a French higher education institution, as well as to former students who have studied at least one year in France, and who are now registered […]
International Design & Architecture Festival
The School of Design is participating in the 7th edition of the Design & Architecture Festival Concéntrico in Logrono, Spain.For the strategic design project of their 5th year, 3 students of the School of Design are working in collaboration with the city of Troyes and Garnica Plywood. Keep yourself posted about Camille, Justine and Léo’s […]
Did you know?
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, France continues to welcome international students and researchers. Depending on your country of origin and the vaccination status, the procedures to enter the French territory may vary. France has planned everything so that international students could join their French institution safely.Like any other students in France, international students will have the opportunity […]
Generation 2024
Y SCHOOLS has obtained the ‘Génération 2024’ label that aims at developing bridges between academics and sports so as to encourage young people to practise physical activities. Y SCHOOLS has been featuring a sport-oriented policy for a few years now. Obtaining this label makes it more real and increases Y SCHOOLS’ will to push it […]
Online visa procedure on France-visas
Since April 17, 2021, international students can apply for an online visa on France-Visas. The new service is accessible to students applying for a long stay visa living in a country where visa application is outsourced and available online. Video tutorials are available to assist the students: how to create an account, online application, digitalisation […]
Tip: get ready for the admission interview!
The motivation interview is a perfect opportunity to show who you really are. Before the interview, take some time to read about the School and the program you will be applying for. You will have to explain the selection committee why you are choosing France and the Design school of Y SCHOOLS specifically. Talk about […]
Kick off for Campus Art applications
The new CampusArt application session for international students interested in art, design, applied arts, fashion, music, cinema, stage design, 3D animation, architecture is open since November 2nd.There you will find the School of Design (Ecole Supérieure de Design de Troyes) and its two programs: bac+3 Designer graphique et bac+5 Designer Concepteur de projet. Three conditions […]
Graphic Design & Textile Workshop
In their second year, students are asked to undertake group work on an intensive, short-term project focusing on a particular topic. Last week, second-year students, third-year students admitted via an alternative entry pathway and engineering students from ESTP taking elective classes were invited to work on some graphic design and textile concepts. The topic Maps are extremely […]
The bath of tomorrow – Arthur and Louis’s degree project for Allibert – an AFISB award winner
As part of the fifth-year degree project, students undertake a strategic project for a company. In 2019, Louis Mimpontel, a fifth-year design student, collaborated with Arthur Caminade, an engineering student at ESTP in the engineer-designer stream. Together, they designed the bath of tomorrow suited to everyone’s needs for Allibert, a company specialising in bathroom design. The bath – with its blend of […]
The shop of tomorrow: retail design project
As part of the second-year retail design class supervised by Clothilde Honnet and Yorik Regnier, students thought long and hard about the shop of tomorrow. In brief Yesterday… For a product to end up in our homes, it needs to have been desired, seen, handled, bought and taken home.The designer’s job is thus to create a continuum […]
Postgraduate project design: portrait of Annie
Annie is a student at the school; she is on the home straight before qualifying for her degree. Choosing a school, attending classes, doing group work and the degree project… Annie describes her five years of study here with a particular focus on the last three years of the Postgraduate degree in Project Design. Could you describe your educational […]
Graduate portrait: Félix Rouquet
Félix is a designer and product manager. He completed the school’s Postgraduate degree in Project Design, and for his degree project, he designed an electric bicycle in collaboration with the Gitane brand produced by Cycleurope Industries. After an end-of-programme internship with Jean-Baptiste Sibertin Blanc and an initial work experience, he was contacted by Cycleurope who wanted to recruit him as […]
Visual communication – PERGRAPHICA®Project
Zoom on the communication and packaging project carried out by 3rd year students in collaboration with Mondi Group, a world leader in paper manufacturing. The specifications: add value to PERGRAPHICA® premium design paper, designed for professional print, by developing innovative presentation and communication tools to reinforce its strong and unique identity. The PERGRAPHICA® team was […]
Continuing studies after a design BTS, portrait of LG
Louis-Gonzague – or LG as he calls himself – is a third-year student of the Postgraduate degree in Project Design. He joined the school last September and tells us how he got here and about his decision to continue studying after his BTS in graphic design. What education did you receive before this? I was in the […]
Production processes: from course to competition!
Personalised electives In their second year of study, students are asked to choose electives from the subject areas of product design, visual communication and spatial design. These personalised electives allow each student to build their own profile as a designer, either focusing on a specific area or being an all-rounder! To learn the technical tools crucial to […]
Maker Camp: Two days to innovate for the elderly
Maker camp… Despite the military connotations of the name, ‘Maker Camp’ is actually an attempt to offer our students a new teaching method over a short, intensive period of time with a view to fostering innovation.Also a bit like a hackathon, under the supervision of five coaches, our first-year students together with management students from Y SCHOOLS’s SCBS had two […]