ECTS
180 credits
Duration
3 years
Training structure
IUT Montpellier-Sète
Language(s) of instruction
French
Presentation
The aim of the Bachelor of Technology in Chemistry Synthesis program is to train senior technicians with strong expertise in organic and/or inorganic chemistry.
Training benefits
- Recognized, professionally-oriented training, with work experience.
- Two work placements: 10 weeks in B.U.T 2 and 16 weeks in B.U.T 3.
- Possibility of sandwich courses in 2nd and 3rd year.
- Language certification.
- Projet Voltaire (spelling certification).
- Digital certification (PIX).
- PSC1 training (first aid).
Objectives
The aim of the Synthesis pathway is to train senior technicians at BAC+3 level, with advanced skills in the development of organic and/or inorganic chemistry by means of synthesis, including the implementation of experimental protocols (multi-stage syntheses, separative product purification techniques, micromanipulations and gram scale, catalysis), with a focus on sustainable development and social responsibility.
Know-how and skills
- Organic and inorganic synthesis
- Chemistry of living organisms and natural substances
- Green chemistry
- Catalysis
- Advanced spectroscopic characterization techniques
- Health and safety
Organization
Knowledge control
Assessment of knowledge: continuous assessment
Open on a sandwich basis
Contract type | Apprenticeship contract, Professionalization contract |
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Offered either from B.U.T 2 with a 2-year contract or from B.U.T 3 with a 1-year contract.
Internships, tutored projects
Internship | Mandatory |
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Length of internship | 10 weeks in B.U.T 2 and 16 weeks in B.U.T 3. |
- Internship: 22 to 26 weeks over 3 years
- Tutored project: 600h
Program
Select a program
2nd year
3rd year
Admission
Target audience
IMPORTANT: This course is accessible from the 2nd year of the B.U.T Chemistry.
- BAC général obtained from 2021 with at least one of the following specialties: Mathematics, Physics Chemistry, Biology, Engineering Sciences.
- General BAC obtained before 2021 : BAC S (others, depending on file).
- Technological baccalauréat: STL.
And then
Professional integration
Graduates will be able to work as senior technicians at BAC+3 level, or as assistant engineers in the field of synthesis.