ECTS
180 credits
Duration
3 years
Training Structure
Montpellier-Sète University Institute of Technology (IUT)
Overview
This program is open to students starting in their second year of the B.U.T. in Chemistry.
The Benefits of the Training Program
- A very welcoming campus with a small student body (200 students).
- Learning center available to students.
- High level of interaction between teachers and students.
- Affordable furnished apartments within a 5-minute walk of the site.
- Original courses in environmental chemical analysis.
Objectives
To train advanced technicians who will work directly with engineers or researchers in all fields of chemistry: research, development, production, analysis, and quality control.
Expertise and Skills
- Analyze solid, liquid, and gaseous samples:
By following an analytical protocol
By using appropriate chemical and/or physicochemical analytical techniques
By implementing appropriate sampling and sample preparation methods
By developing a consistent analytical approach - Synthesizing molecules:
By transforming the material in an appropriate manner
By monitoring the reaction using appropriate methods
By characterizing the compounds using appropriate techniques
By purifying the compound using appropriate techniques - Develop materials and/or formulated products:
By selecting appropriate raw materials and processes
By implementing a relevant eco-design approach
By characterizing the properties of materials and/or formulated products using appropriate techniques
- Produce intermediate compounds and finished products
By properly implementing unit operations in industrial chemical manufacturing
By monitoring the manufacturing process using appropriate physicochemical analyses
By keeping pace with developments in green chemistry and sustainable development - Managing a chemistry laboratory or a production workshop
By taking an active role in overseeing the operations of the laboratory or production workshop
By implementing a quality management system
By providing scientific supervision to a team of entry-level staff
- Monitor Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) aspects
By adhering to an HSE approach—Health, Safety, and Environment.
By adhering to sustainable and resource-efficient chemistry
Organization
Knowledge Assessment
Assessment: Continuous Assessment
Open on an alternating basis
Contract Type | Apprenticeship Contract, Professional Training Contract |
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Offered either starting in the second year of the B.U.T. with a 2-year contract or in the third year of the B.U.T. with a 1-year contract.
Work-study programs are available for all three tracks.
Internships, supervised projects
Internship | Required |
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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
Program
Select a program
2nd year
3rd year
Admission
Target Audience
IMPORTANT: This program is open to students starting in their second year of the B.U.T. in Chemistry.
- General Baccalaureate (BAC) earned in 2021 or later with at least one of the following specializations: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, Life and Earth Sciences, or Engineering Sciences.
- General BAC earned before 2021: BAC S (others, depending on the application).
- Technology Track: STL.
And then
Employment Placement
BUSINESS SECTORS
Environment - Chemical industries: pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, energy, cosmetics, etc.