Some sectors hire many work-study students, others offer highly specialised paths. This topic presents our articles by job and by sector: construction, retail, healthcare, industry, transport and logistics, banking and insurance, hospitality, sport, green jobs, cybersecurity, AI and data, and the public service. Each one describes the jobs, programmes and diplomas available. Then browse offers by sector and by job, and follow the market in our monthly barometer.

Banking and insurance employ more than 25,000 apprentices. The roles that are hiring, courses from BTS to master's, pay and tips to sign in 2026.

France's construction sector is hiring heavily through apprenticeship in 2026. In-demand trades, training from CAP to engineering degree, pay and tips to land a contract.

264,000 retail jobs to fill in 2026. In-demand roles, work-study training from CAP to BTS MCO and NDRC, pay and tips to sign.

319,000 hospitality and catering jobs to fill in France in 2026. In-demand roles, work-study courses from CAP to BTS, and tips to sign a contract.

French industry aims to hire 200,000 people a year. Jobs in demand, courses from CAP to master's, pay levels and tips to land your apprenticeship in 2026.

322,000 healthcare positions to fill in France in 2026. In-demand care jobs, work-study training from CAP to nursing degree, and tips to sign a contract.

France's transport and logistics sector is hiring heavily through apprenticeship in 2026. In-demand trades, training from CAP to Bac+3, pay and tips to land a contract.

AI Developer RNCP38603 title, new INSA Rouen TIIA engineering track, salary, career paths: everything you need to know to become an AI developer through work-study in 2026.

Contracts signed, shortage sectors, large groups (EDF, La Poste, Air France…) and SMEs: an overview of the work-study market in France in 2026 and how to apply.

Revised bricklayer and formwork setter titles, a new building electrical design draughtsman title, 2026 hiring grants: what changes for BTP apprentices.

Cybersecurity work-study in 2026: a sector short of talent, training from BTS to master's, roles, salaries and career paths. The complete guide.

Work-study in the French public sector in 2026: the three branches, pay that can be boosted by 10 or 20 points, and how to apply.

Train in artificial intelligence and data through work-study in 2026: qualifications from bac+2 to bac+5, jobs that are hiring and salaries.

BPJEPS, DEJEPS, DEUST STAPS: alternance in sport and animation after the Paris 2024 Games. Degrees, jobs, 2026 salaries, financial aid and tips.

Train for green and greening jobs through work-study in 2026: hiring sectors, courses from vocational level to master's, and career paths.