ECTS
180 credits
Duration
3 years
Training Structure
Montpellier-Sète University Institute of Technology (IUT)
Language(s) of Instruction
French
Overview
The Bachelor's Degree in Physical Measurements, with a concentration in Instrumentation Techniques, trains experts in the design and implementation of measurement and instrumentation systems.
Objectives
The Instrumentation Techniques program aims to certify versatile advanced technicians who perform and analyze measurements: these require a broad range of knowledge in the fields of physics, chemistry, materials science, electronics, and computer science, as well as skills focused on instrumentation (testing, trials, research and development, ...), industrial control, and metrology.
Expertise and Skills
- Conduct a measurement campaign
- Implementing Metrology and Quality Management
- Implement a measurement and instrumentation system
- Characterize the physical and chemical quantities and properties of a material
- Defining Specifications for Environmental Measures
Organization
Knowledge Assessment
Assessment is based on continuous evaluation.
Open on an alternating basis
Contract Type | Professional Training Contract, Apprenticeship Contract |
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Open to work-study programs starting in thesecond year, with sessions held monthly.
Internships, supervised projects
26 weeks of internships over the past two years:
- 10-week internship in the B.U.T. 2 program
- 16-week internship during the third year of the B.U.T. program
Admission
Admission Requirements
This program is available starting in thesecond year of the B.U.T. in Physical Measurements
And then
Employment Placement
Graduates with a B.U.T. in Physical Measurements, with a concentration in Instrumentation Techniques, work across all sectors of industry, research, and services (automotive, aeronautics, aerospace, electronics, optics, chemistry, agri-food, biomedical, etc.). More specifically, they work in the following sectors: electronics and industrial computing
Types of jobs available:
Entry-level: Physical Measurement and Testing Technician, Physical Measurement Technician in Research and Development, Experimental Techniques Technician, Testing Laboratory Technician, Metrologist, Scientific Instrumentation Technician, Measurement Chain Design Technician, Measurement Instrument Operation Technician
After 2 or 3 years of experience: Assistant Engineer