MSc in Engineering Numerical Solid Mechanics (MNS) at Mines Saint-Étienne

One-year M2 leading to the national Master's degree (Sciences, Technologies, Health), specialisation Mechanics. It trains scientific staff in numerical simulation, finite elements, continuum mechanics and material processing, co-accredited with École Centrale de Lyon and Université Lyon 1 on the Saint-Étienne campus.

Faculty: Mines Saint-Étienne (co-accredited with École Centrale de Lyon and Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1)  |  Department: Mechanics  |  Duration: 1 year (M2), 60 ECTS  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French  |  Location: Saint-Étienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

Core modules on finite elements and material modelling (12 ECTS), specialisation modules on advanced numerical methods, data and multiphysics (12 ECTS), elective modules (6 ECTS), professionalisation modules (9 ECTS) and a mandatory 4 to 6 month internship (21 ECTS).

Career pathways

Graduates pursue a PhD or take R&D roles in numerical simulation of materials, structures and processes.

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