Doctorat (PhD) – École doctorale 432 Sciences des métiers de l'ingénieur at Arts et Métiers

Three-year research doctorate (bac+8, equivalent of a PhD) in the engineering sciences within one of the Arts et Métiers research laboratories, with about 350 doctoral students; the doctoral school brings together 26 research units (15 attached to Arts et Métiers) and includes six laboratories of the Cnam.

Faculty: École doctorale SMI (ED 432)  |  Department: Campuses of Aix-en-Provence, Angers, Bordeaux-Talence, Châlons-en-Champagne, Chambéry, Cluny, Lille, Metz, Paris  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time research; French and English  |  Intake: Year-round, on thesis subject and funding  |  Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

Five thematic fields: solid mechanics and materials; fluids and energetics; design and industrialisation; mathematics, computer science and systems; engineering for health. Doctoral training is led by a thesis supervisor in a partnership-research setting.

Career pathways

Academic careers or scientific expert posts in industry; the school describes the doctorate as a career accelerator.

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