Paris Campus · Heart of the city

Study engineering inside Paris.

DSTI Paris is a heart-of-the-city campus: a place to study serious technology while living in one of the world’s great urban, cultural and professional capitals.

It is Paris as students actually experience it — streets, cafés, metro lines, bookshops, late conversations, old stone, daily movement and a city that keeps its own rhythm.

La CollégialeDSTI’s historic Paris location, close to Rue Mouffetard and Place de la Contrescarpe.

Arts et Métiers nearbyAile Manet at the Arts et Métiers Paris campus, around ten minutes on foot.

Urban campus lifeAcademic focus, culture, transport and Paris everyday life woven together.

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01 — Two nearby locations

La Collégiale, and Arts et Métiers within walking distance.

DSTI’s Paris presence is deliberately central and practical: a historic school location near the old student heart of Paris, complemented by access to the Aile Manet of our partner Arts et Métiers Paris campus.

Historical DSTI location

La Collégiale

Near Rue Mouffetard, Place de la Contrescarpe and Montagne Sainte-Geneviève, La Collégiale gives DSTI a Paris address that feels embedded in student life rather than separated from it.

4 Rue de la Collégiale, 75005 Paris
Close to the Latin Quarter, cafés, bookshops and daily city life
A practical base for students who want Paris as their campus environment

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Partner campus

Arts et Métiers Paris campus — Aile Manet

Only around ten minutes on foot from La Collégiale, the Arts et Métiers Paris campus connects DSTI students to one of France’s great engineering-school environments.

Aile Manet, École Nationale d’Arts et Métiers Paris campus
151 Boulevard de l'Hôpital, 75013 Paris
A nearby partner location that strengthens the Paris academic setting

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02 — The campus neighbourhood

A student area with Parisian depth.

This is not a business-park version of Paris. It is a lived-in part of the city: old streets, student history, everyday food, terraces, libraries and public life within walking distance.

Rue Mouffetard

Food, markets and everyday Paris.

Rue Mouffetard gives the campus area a very human scale: bakeries, small food shops, cafés and the kind of daily routine that makes Paris feel alive rather than abstract.

Place de la Contrescarpe

Student evenings without leaving the neighbourhood.

The square brings a natural meeting point close to campus — useful for informal conversations, simple meals, cafés and the social rhythm of student life.

Montagne Sainte-Geneviève

Academic Paris under your feet.

The area keeps traces of Paris as a city of universities, schools, libraries and intellectual life. Students feel that history without needing the page to become a museum guide.

03 — Living in Paris

The City of Light, without the postcard clichés.

Paris is an international capital, but it also lives in its own time. Its architecture does not chase every new trend — and that is part of its strength. The city protects beauty, rhythm and public life.

Urban lifestyle

A capital that still feels walkable.

From campus, students can move between lectures, cafés, metro stations, cinemas, bookshops, parks, museums, riverside walks and friends’ neighbourhoods. Paris rewards curiosity: the city becomes part of the learning experience.

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Food cultureBakeries, cafés, markets, simple lunches, late dinners and student-friendly neighbourhood habits.

Culture everywhereGalleries, cinemas, architecture, concerts, theatres and museums are part of the city’s normal texture.

Public transportMetro, RER, bus, tram and national rail make Paris a practical base for study and internships.

Evening lifeBusy streets and active public places give students a natural, reassuring city rhythm after class.

04 — Capital access

Paris brings proximity to people, ideas and opportunities.

The value of Paris is not only symbolic. For students in technology, data, AI, cyber security and digital systems, the capital concentrates companies, events, transport links and international networks.

International capitalA global city with students, companies, institutions and visitors from every continent.

Professional accessInternships, meetups, conferences and company life are easier to reach when the city is around you.

Transport hubParis connects students to France, Europe and long-distance travel through dense rail and airport networks.

Cultural confidenceStudents learn to navigate a major European capital and develop the independence that comes with it.

05 — Study at DSTI Paris

The same DSTI seriousness, in a central urban setting.

Choosing Paris is not choosing a different academic standard. Students remain part of DSTI’s specialist engineering school, with the same commitment to computer science, data, AI, cyber security, professional tools and international cohorts.

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Make Paris your city campus.

DSTI Paris is for students who want serious technical study with the intensity, beauty and everyday independence of a major European capital around them.

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