BUT Packaging, emballage et conditionnement at Université Savoie Mont Blanc

Programme overview

The BUT Packaging, emballage et conditionnement (PEC) at the IUT de Chambéry combines creativity, science and technology: students use drawing and infographics to imagine eco-designed packaging concepts and develop solutions in cartons, bio-sourced polymer bottles and corrugated displays with industrialisation in mind.

Faculty: IUT de Chambéry | Duration: 3 years (6 semesters, 180 ECTS) | Study mode: full-time; work-study offered in the parcours; taught in French | Intake: September (first fortnight) | Location: Chambéry, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

Four competences: eco-designing complex packaging, defining and optimising a production process, running specific tests and organising a logistics flow. BUT2/BUT3 parcours: Écoconception et industrialisation. A 12-week placement is compulsory in year 2.

Career pathways

Study can continue in engineering schools (ESI Reims, ISIP, ESEPAC, ISEL, INSA, INP-PAGORA, UTT), a master in marketing or art and design schools, or abroad.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Requires a general or technological baccalauréat; applications through Parcoursup. The programme suits students who want to combine science (mechanics, materials, mathematics) and technique (design, industrialisation, quality, logistics) with a creative approach.

Domestic applicants: EUR 178 a year (2026/2027). National registration fee for students not subject to differentiated fees (EU/EEA). Excludes the CVEC. Source

International applicants: EUR 178 a year (2026/2027). Students subject to differentiated fees (statutory rate 2,902 EUR) are exempted in full at Licence/BUT/LP level and pay the national rate. Excludes the CVEC. Source

Intake: September (first fortnight)

Duration: 3 years (6 semesters, 180 ECTS)

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