BUT Génie Biologique - Sciences de l'Environnement et Ecotechnologies at Université de Perpignan Via Domitia

The Sciences de l'Environnement et Écotechnologies pathway of the BUT Génie Biologique prepares specialists for natural and human-altered environments, pollution treatment (drinking and waste water, waste management, soil remediation) and circular-economy tools at territorial scale.

Faculty: Institut Universitaire de Technologie (IUT)  |  Department: Génie Biologique  |  Duration: 3 years (6 semesters, 180 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time or work-study (alternance) where offered; taught in French with English  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Perpignan, Occitanie, France

What you will study

Teaching spans biology and physics applied to water treatment, waste management and ecosystem impact studies, with many site visits. Competences covered: managing natural and anthropised environments, treating pollution, and integrating ecological transition in territorial and industrial challenges. Selected students can follow part of the teaching in English over the three years.

Career pathways

Technical and assistant-engineer posts in national and regional environmental agencies (OFB, ARS, DREAL, ADEME, water agencies), local authorities, water utilities (Veolia, Suez, SAUR), consultancies, analytical and research laboratories and associations.

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