Master Mécanique - Biomécanique at Université de Montpellier

Parcours of the Master Mécanique at the interface of technological and health sciences, covering medical devices (prostheses, implants) and the coupling between living systems and their mechanical environment. Alternation (apprenticeship or professionalisation) is offered in M2 only.

Faculty: Faculté des Sciences and Institut d'Administration des Entreprises (IAE)  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French  |  Location: Montpellier, Occitanie, France

What you will study

Units include finite element simulation, continuum mechanics, vibrations and variational methods, biomechanics, motion capture and inverse dynamics, additive manufacturing, CAD and product design, standards and regulations, basics of health, company creation, an end-of-study project and internships in industry or research.

Career pathways

Medical device engineer, mechanical engineer, researcher (industrial R&D, CNRS, CEA), teacher-researcher; R&D senior staff in orthopaedics, disability care, transport and sport; doctorate.

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