BUT Science et génie des matériaux (SGM) at Université de Haute-Alsace

Three-year BUT at the IUT de Mulhouse in materials science and engineering, oriented to polymers, composites, bio-based materials, metals, glasses and ceramics. Pathway: characterisation and expertise of materials and products from the second year; work-study from the second year. Intake is 36 places.

Faculty: Institut Universitaire de Technologie de Mulhouse  |  Duration: 3 years (6 semesters, 180 ECTS)  |  Study mode: Taught in French  |  Location: Mulhouse, Grand Est, France

What you will study

Structure-property relationships of materials, design, processing and use of materials, transversal skills (information processing, English, mathematics), computer-aided design (Creo Parametric), tutored projects and company placements. 2,000 hours of teaching, 600 hours of projects, 26 weeks of placements, with 1,300 hours of practical work in groups of 12.

Career pathways

Product research and development technician, quality technician, materials analysis and characterisation laboratory technician, and technician in charge of processing units; further study in engineering schools (ENSISA preferred) or business schools.

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