Master Risques et environnement, parcours Risques technologiques, sécurité (RTS) at Université de Haute-Alsace

Parcours training specialists in identifying, analysing and managing risks (chemical, fire, explosion) and in designing safe industrial processes, with 25 places and a network of 458 graduates since 1996. A double-competence option in M2 leads to both the Risques et Environnement and Management de projets masters; internships of 10 weeks in M1 and six months in M2 for initial-training students.

Faculty: Faculté des Sciences et Techniques  |  Duration: 2 years (4 semesters, 120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time, apprenticeship or professionalisation contract (taught in French)  |  Location: Mulhouse, Grand Est, France

What you will study

Scientific fundamentals, typology of risks, regulation and introduction to risk science; risk-analysis methods and tools, fire-explosion modelling, crisis management and organisation of emergency response; environmental and energy management systems; law, languages, economics and project management. Professionals deliver 30% of M1 and 51% of M2 teaching.

Career pathways

HSE engineer or manager (34% of graduates), design-office engineer (DREAL, APAVE, SOCOTEC, DEKRA), industrial safety engineer (notably nuclear), HSE coordinator, fire officer, production engineer, researcher or teacher.

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