Tech Academy
by Orange
Discover Orange Belgium’s partnerships to support the teaching of telecommunications and inspire tomorrow’s tech experts. Dive in to see how we’re doing it.
Learn about tomorrow's tech with Orange & EPB
Academic knowledge meets Orange expertise
Chaire Orange: Course Offerings, Laboratory, and Training
Here's what's included:
- Guest lectures from professionals from Orange Belgium.
- Student visits to Orange's sites for hands-on learning.
- Active sharing of internship and thesis opportunities from Orange.
- All course logistics, like classrooms and materials, are taken care of by ULB.
Course ELEC-H401: Modulation and Coding
A foundational course for MA1 students specializing in Electronics and Information Technology (EIT), featuring
in-depth exploration of coherent passive optical networks (PON) for FTTH, including modem design.
Core Topics:
- Bandpass Signal Representation
- Digital Modulations: PAM, PSK, QAM, FSK
- Optimal Receiver Design
- Transceiver Design and Synchronization
- Channel Coding with Block Codes and LDPC
Orange Contributions:
- Seminar on Telecommunication Standards, Design,
and Implementation (2h) - Guided Visit to Orange's Optical Fiber Deployment Site (4h)
Course ELEC-H-423: Mobile and Wireless Networks / ELEC-H-504 Network Security
Tailored for Masters students in Cybersecurity and participants in the European Erasmus Mundus joint Master in cybersecurity (CYBERUS).
Core Topics:
- Network Security Models and Standards
- Applied Cryptography and Protocols
- Protocols and Architectures for Network Security
- IP Security and Transport-Level Security
- Internet of Things Architecture and Protocols
- Mobile Networks from 2G to 5G
Orange Contributions:
- Seminar on 5G/6G Network Questions: Slicing, Virtualization, Zero-Trust Architectures (2h/4h)
- Network Defenses and Security with Orange Cyberdefense (2h)
- Internships for Master in Cybersecurity or Erasmus Mundus Master students
Orange Lab:
hands-on telecom training
Upskilling our Orange team
Our engineers are privy to cutting-edge training sessions that keep them at the forefront of the telecommunications industry. These educational perks translate into tangible career growth opportunities, expanded skill sets, and a deeper engagement with the tech community, ensuring that Orange remains a competitive leader in the market.
5 pillars of educational
empowerment
Orange champions education through a five-fold commitment to our Tech Academy:
our Orange pros teach what they practice.
we align our contributions with academic excellence.
we invest time to craft experts for personal and professional development.
we provide essential funding for EPB’s telecom courses.
we mentor students to turn potential into real expertise.
Learning experience
Traineeships & student jobs
Coming soon!
Olivier Van Roost, Student Industrial Engineering
Sponsoring the WomInTech Initiative
WomInTech is an EPB student initiative that champions gender diversity specifically in the fields of technology and engineering within STEM. Orange is committed to this cause, supporting efforts to inspire and empower women to excel in these vital sectors. Join us in nurturing an inclusive future.
Updates
Stay up to date with the latest discoveries, partnerships and events.
Very first guest lecture on 5G & cybersecurity
On December 20, 2023, the first Orange lecture on 5G and cybersecurity took place at the Solbosch Campus. It offered students a unique opportunity to witness theory in action.
Speed networking with Orange professionals
How can we inspire tech students about empowering women in the industry? By connecting them with female experts who navigate the world of telecommunications every day.
Let’s connect!
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