Doctorat (PhD) at ENSICAEN research laboratories at ENSICAEN

Doctoral research at ENSICAEN across seven laboratories (six CNRS-labelled) and three doctoral schools, spanning digital science, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, physics, materials, chemistry, energy, photonics and quantum technologies. Doctoral students are supported by a thesis supervisor, their doctoral school and an individual monitoring committee, and defend before a jury for the national doctorate.

Faculty: ENSICAEN research (7 laboratories, 3 doctoral schools)  |  Department: GREYC, LIS, LCS, CARMeN, CIMAP, CRISMAT, LPC Caen  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time research  |  Location: Caen, Normandie, France

What you will study

Doctoral work develops scientific expertise, technological skills (experiment, modelling, development) and transferable skills such as project management and communication, through a research project, publications and conferences, ending with the thesis defence.

Career pathways

Doctorate holders move into academic research, R&D and industry, innovation, consulting and entrepreneurship.

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