Nantes Université campus

Engineering

Diplôme d'ingénieur Thermique, énergétique et mécanique (TEM) at Nantes Université

Nantes Université, France

Programme overview

The Thermique énergétique et mécanique engineering specialty of Polytech Nantes awards a CTI-accredited engineering degree (RNCP 40951) in initial training under student status. It trains engineers with general skills in mechanics, heat transfer and energetics and advanced skills in HVAC engineering, industrial thermal systems and forming processes.

Faculty: Polytech Nantes (École polytechnique de l'Université de Nantes)  |  Department: Thermique énergétique et mécanique  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time (student status); taught in French  |  Location: Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France

What you will study

Main areas: innovative and efficient thermal systems, thermal energy storage, renewable energies, conversion and distribution of thermal energy, structural mechanics, building energy efficiency and high-performance forming processes. Fifth-year options: Expertise in energy systems and Expertise in thermal design.

Career pathways

Graduates design and optimise systems, processes or industrial installations where energy conversion and heat transfer play a major role, size new equipment for maximum energy efficiency, and use numerical simulation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Polytech network admission: direct entry after validating the Parcours des écoles d'ingénieurs Polytech (PeiP, the preparatory cycle), or via competitive entry (concours) open to Bac+2, +3 or +4 applicants. Initial-training student-status applications are a single application common to all Polytech schools, whatever the recruitment level.

Duration: 3 years

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