Support innovation and excellence in engineering

The apprenticeship tax is essential for Mines Saint-Étienne, as it finances excellence in education and strengthens educational innovation. By allocating your tax to Mines Saint-Étienne, you help train the engineers of tomorrow, equipping them to tackle technological, environmental, and societal challenges.

Why allocate your apprenticeship tax to Mines Saint-Étienne?

By choosing Mines Saint-Étienne as the beneficiary of your apprenticeship tax, you contribute directly to :

Educational innovation
Your support helps modernize teaching methods by integrating the latest advances in digital technology, artificial intelligence, and sustainable development.

Training skilled talent
Apprenticeship tax funds finance state-of-the-art equipment and educational projects, ensuring that our students acquire technical and professional skills aligned with industry needs.

The School’s international reach
By taking part in international research and exchange programmes, our students benefit from an education that is open to the world, strengthening their adaptability and capacity for innovation.

How is the apprenticeship tax used?

Your contribution helps fund initiatives and resources essential for engineering education:

Educational projects and practical work
Our students take part in collaborative, interdisciplinary projects that address real industrial problems.

Equipment and technological platforms
Investment in innovative laboratories (augmented reality, cybersecurity, embedded systems) to train engineers at the cutting edge of technology.

Partnerships and international exchanges
Strengthening collaborations with universities and companies worldwide for multicultural projects.

By supporting Mines Saint-Étienne, you directly contribute to creating a stimulating learning environment that is aligned with market expectations.

Examples of funded projects

  • WAAM additive manufacturing platform
    Training in advanced metallurgy and additive manufacturing technologies.
  • Connected devices and smart interfaces
    A platform to develop IoT solutions.

Simplified payment steps

As of May 26, 2026

  1. Log in to Soltéa with your credentials created on net-entreprises.fr.
  2. Recherchez Mines Saint-Étienne en utilisant :
    1. Official name: École nationale supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne
    2. UAI code: 0420094Z
    3. SIRET number: 180 092 025 00105
  3. Indicate the amount as a percentage of the apprenticeship tax.
  4. Confirm your payment by October 21, 2026.

Your action on Soltéa is essential for Mines Saint-Étienne to receive the funds allocated by the Caisse des Dépôts.

Benefits for your company

Become a preferred partner and benefit from:

  • Event participation
    Conferences, forums, and access to Mines Saint-Étienne students.
  • Extended network
    Access to a national and international network of companies and institutional partners.
  • Personalized support
    Priority for your R&D, recruitment, and continuing education needs.

Impact of your support

Thanks to the apprenticeship tax, Mines Saint-Étienne has continued to develop its infrastructure and offer its students training aligned with companies’ needs. This support enables us to train engineers who can meet today’s and tomorrow’s challenges.

Éric Duflot

Director of Performance and Development at Mines Saint-Étienne

Contact-us

Our team is available to assist you with your apprenticeship tax payment and to answer all your questions:

Email : taxe@mines.stetienne.fr

Together, let’s support the education of tomorrow’s engineers and invest in the future of industry!
Invest in training tomorrow’s talent and help meet the challenges of the ecological, digital, and technological transitions.