Program

Initial training in 2 years

Mode

On-site

Level

Master

Languages

English, French

Number of Credits

120

Internship/Mobility

  • Internship in M1 (international mobility)
  • End of study internship in M2
  • Scientific project in M2

Objectives

The training is mainly based on fundamental and thematic courses covering in a transversal manner the physical and chemical aspects of functional ceramic materials and their processes of development, shaping, surface treatments and control.

The objective is to train high-level specialists in the field of ceramic materials and processes with a view to professional integration in industry (engineering level) or in research (R&D, academic, etc.).

Job opportunities

Jobs : R&D engineer, eco consultant, business manager, project manager , researcher, assistant professor

Sectors : Production, control, consulting and expertise, R&D of materials and advanced production processes for applications in : energy, health, ICT, aeronautics, aerospace, automobiles, armaments, micro- and nanotechnologies, metallurgy, catalysis…

Program

Master 1

Semester 1

  • Solid state chemistry
  • Solid state physics
  • X-ray crystallography
  • Powder synthesis
  • Diffusion in solids – focus on sintering
  • Reactivity of solids
  • Materials and Energy Conversion
  • Plasmas and associated technologies for the elaboration of materials
  • Quantum Chemistry and Statistical Physics
  • Soft Skills
  • Research labworks at IRCER

Semester 2

  • Electron microscopies
  • Defects in solids
  • Glasses
  • Measurement of physical properties of solids
  • Mechanical properties of materials
  • Atomic scale simulation
  • Language (English or French)
  • Soft skills
  • Research labworks at IRCER
  • Abroad internship
Elective courses (1 out of 2)
  • Novel Light Sources
  • Materials properties and characterizations

Master 2

Semester 3

  • Language (English or French)
  • Fundamental Resarch Courses
  • Structural and microstructural characterization techniques of functional ceramics
  • Simulation of materials and processes
  • Elaboration processes of bulk and thin layers materials
Elective courses (1 out of 3)
  • Crystal-chemistry of ionocovalent compounds
  • Characterization of surfaces
  • Fluid dynamics and basic properties of microfluidic flows
Elective courses (1 out of 3)
  • Bio-Engineering
  • Additive technologies and Integration for RF and mm components and subsystems
  • Optical nonlinearity and Materials

Semester 4

  • Research or entrepreunarial project
  • End of study internship (Master’s thesis)
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Informations

  • Selective route (limited places)
  • No repetition possible in EUR course
  • Scholarship 6000€ (4000€ in M1, 2000€ in M2)
  • Financial assistance with incoming and outgoing mobility

Prerequisites

Training in physico-chemistry of solids, synthesis and development of materials, structural characterization of condensed matter, physical properties of materials as well as knowledge of ceramic materials.

Application

For students residing in France or the EU, you apply on monmaster.gouv.fr

Monmaster.fr

For non-EU students, you apply on campusfrance.org/fr

CampusFrance.org

Contact

Abid BERGHOUT

M1 director


Remy BOULESTEIX

M2 director


Study place

Students work

The information on this page is for informational purposes and not contractual.

 

 

Last update : 2024 January