La Rochelle Université campus

Engineering

Master Sciences et génie des matériaux, parcours Durabilité des matériaux et des structures at La Rochelle Université

La Rochelle Université, France

Programme overview

Master's training expert engineers in prevention and protection of materials, able to ensure the longevity of industrial structures. Graduates know which material-environment pairings to favour and the degradation mechanisms and techniques to diagnose, control and counter them, with language and project management teaching.

Faculty: Sciences, Technologies, Santé  |  Department: Sciences et génie des matériaux  |  Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: work-study (apprenticeship or professionalisation contract) over both years; taught in French  |  Intake: Start of the 2026-2027 academic year  |  Location: La Rochelle, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

What you will study

General materials science with emphasis on durability of materials and structures, degradation mechanisms, diagnosis and control techniques, language and project management.

Career pathways

Control, quality and expertise engineer, production engineer, R&D engineer, materials engineer, prevention and corrosion engineer, and teacher-researcher.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bac+3, Bac+4 or equivalent; aimed at holders of a physics-chemistry licence or a materials-related licence, with general chemistry and applied physics recommended. First-year selection on file.

Domestic applicants: EUR 255 a year (2026-2027). National registration fee set by the ministry (droits de scolarité), 2026-2027; CVEC (105 EUR) not included. Rate for EU/EEA and other non-differentiated students; scholarship holders exempt. Source

International applicants: EUR 3,950 a year (2026-2027). Differentiated fee for extra-EU students (2026-2027); CVEC (105 EUR) not included. Source

Intake: Start of the 2026-2027 academic year

Duration: 2 years (120 ECTS)

Apply through the official page: https://www.monmaster.gouv.fr

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