• ECTS

    180 credits

  • Duration

    3 years

  • Training structure

    Montpellier-Sète University Institute of Technology

  • Language(s) of instruction

    French

Presentation

The Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with a focus on Synthesis aims to train senior technicians with strong expertise in organic and/or inorganic chemistry.

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The advantages of the training program

  • Recognized, professional training with real-world scenarios.
  • Two internships in a professional environment: 10 weeks in B.U.T. 2 and 16 weeks in B.U.T. 3.
  • Work-study program available in the second and third years.
  • Language certification.
  • Voltaire Project (spelling proficiency certification).
  • Digital certification (PIX).
  • PSC1 training (first aid).
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Objectives

The objective of the Synthesis program is to train senior technicians with a bachelor's degree and advanced skills in synthesis, including the implementation of experimental protocols (multi-step synthesis, product purification separation techniques, micromanipulation and gram scale, catalysis) in organic and/or inorganic chemistry, with a focus on sustainable development and social responsibility.

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Know-how and skills

  • Organic and inorganic synthesis
  • Chemistry of life and natural substances
  • Green chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Advanced spectroscopic characterization techniques
  • Health and safety
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Organization

Knowledge assessment

Assessment: continuous assessment

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Open alternately

Type of contract

Apprenticeship contract, Professional training contract

Offered either from B.U.T. 2 with a two-year contract or in B.U.T. 3 with a one-year contract.

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Internships, supervised projects

Internship

Mandatory

Duration of the internship

10 weeks in B.U.T. 2 and 16 weeks in B.U.T. 3.

  • Internship: 22 to 26 weeks over the course of 3 years
  • Supervised project: 600 hours
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Program

Select a program

second year

third year

Admission

Target audience

IMPORTANT: Course accessible from the second year of the B.U.T. Chemistry program. 

  • General high school diploma obtained in 2021 or later with at least one of the following specializations: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, Life and Earth Sciences, Engineering Sciences.
  • General high school diploma obtained before 2021: Science high school diploma (others, depending on the application).
  • Technical high school diploma: STL.
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And after

Professional integration

Graduates will be able to work as senior technicians with a bachelor's degree or equivalent, or as assistant engineers in the field of synthesis.

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