Mastère Spécialisé GP-BIM – BIM for Integrated Construction Management at Université Clermont Auvergne

The Mastère Spécialisé GP-BIM is a Conférence des Grandes Écoles-accredited advanced master's at Polytech Clermont for architects, engineers and asset managers, on BIM for integrated construction management of infrastructure, civil engineering structures and buildings. It holds the OpenBIM Training Label from buildingSMART France (renewed November 2024). The schedule is compatible with professional activity: one week per month in person and three weeks online.

Faculty: Polytech Clermont (Clermont Auvergne INP)  |  Duration: Teaching October to June plus a 4-6 month placement (October to September in part-time option)  |  Intake: October  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in English and French  |  Location: Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

Five modules (45 ECTS): BIM for technical performance assessment (104 h), BIM for integrated maintenance prioritisation (78 h), BIM during design and construction (75 h), BIM for technical asset management (83 h) and a BIM case study synthesis (60 h). A company placement (5 ECTS) and a professional thesis (25 ECTS) based on at least four months of work experience complete the degree.

Career pathways

Public or private asset manager; design office or construction company (design, cost estimation, scheduling, coordination); construction company (site supervision, new build and renovation). Graduates have worked in BIM and/or facility management since the programme began in 2018.

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