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MINES ParisTech Graduate School www.mines-paristech.eu 2 MINES ParisTech 230 years of history, tradition and heritage are an integral part of the identity and durability of MINES ParisTech. Our school offers graduate and post-graduate education programmes to 1300 students. The Institution holds 18 research centers, 235 talented professor-researchers, and is ranked # 1 institute for research partnerships, a unique link with companies. We are proud to display, to maintain, to share our values built over the years. A French “GrANDE Ecole” IN BRIEF MINES ParisTech like other French Grandes Most of the programmes are designed for graduate 1783 Foundation of Ecole Royale des Mines, in Paris Ecoles is devoted to the training of top engineers students with at least a BSc degree. for industries, services and research. These French “Grandes Ecoles” can be seen as 150 Master in Science and Executive Schools are relative small structures (about 150 excellence institute for graduate education and Engineering degrees awarded per year MSc graduates per year, 100 PhD graduates, research, among which MINES ParisTech is one 140 Partner universities worldwide 200 professors-researchers) focused on top of the flagships. 100 PhD awarded per year engineering topics. Education, research and 30 % of international students business are strongly linked in the academic programmes and research activities. 2 Nobel Prize laureates (Economics & Physics) 1 rank of MINES ParisTech in recent MASTER IN SCIENCE AND EXECUTIVE ENGINEERING rankings of engineering schools by national media (for the graduates’ salary, “DIPLÔMe d’inGénieur” interest for employers, contractual research...) Inspired by the notion of theory and practice, toires” (highly competititve Honours classes), the training of “Mineurs” (nickname of our and are joined, in the graduate 1st year, by engineering students) is perfectly balanced externally qualified students from French and foreign with 1/3 in engineering sciences, 1/3 in universities and from the Ecole Polytechnique. economics and social sciences and 1/3 in projects They acquire all the skills required for senior and practical experience. positions of responsibility. 84% of them have a The students are admitted through a competi- job offer before graduation. tive examination, after the “classes prépara- The ”Diplôme d’ingénieur” is, in France, considered as the most exclusive degree. CONTACT INTERNATIONAL OFFICE Mail : [email protected] 53 INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES MINES ParisTech has signed more than one hundred agreements on all continents to cooperate within the frame of the Master degree in Science & Executive Engineering programme. These agreements are signed under our own name, or through the ParisTech or Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL) Research University. MINES ParisTech is member of the ParisTech Consortium of excellent engineer schools and of the ATHENS Network. WHY FRENCH ? English is no longer a foreign language to be Moreover, French companies are well known for learnt, it will be your daily work language. But their technological expertise and their worldwide with the increase of competition for the best activities. Mastering French language can provide positions, companies are interested more and you some international top positions in French more in candidates with “bonuses” like knowing companies or French subsidiaries in Asia, Africa 3 languages. and Europe. French is the 5th most spoken lan- guage worldwide. PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS ADMISSION PROCESS Very selective admission process based on appli- The monthly rent is about €200. cation file, written test and oral exams. The “visiting” students will have a chance to get a room at the “Cité internationale universitaire de Paris”. INSCRIPTION AND TUITION FEES • E RASMUS students and students from partner SCHOLARSHIP universities are mainly exempted of inscrip- MINES ParisTech does particular effort to ensure tions fees. scholarships and various financial supports for the • The tuition fees are €18 000 per year. A grant international students. is given to international students: these fees In the past years, all the students admitted in the are waived. Master in Science and Executive Engineering got a scholarship to cover their living expenses: ACCOMMODATION • from the French government The students admitted in our Master in Science • from companies and Executive Engineering will get a room in the • from Home country institutions or bilateral students’ residence (Maison des Mines), located programmes (Brafitec, Arfitec, CSC...) near the Institute. • from MINES ParisTech Alumni Foundation. From €600 to €2 000/month for two years ADMISSION: WWW.MINES-PARISTECH.EU/ADMISSIONS/MASTER-DEGREE-IN-SCIENCE-AND-ENGINEERING/ Programme Degree Duration Requirements Master in Science and Executive Engineering / Degree-seeking 2 years 4 years of Higher education Diplôme d’ingénieur Exchange student 6 to 12 months BSc degree Master of Science Degree 1 to 2 years BSc degree Advanced Master Programme Degree 1 to 2 years MSc degree Degree / Co-supervised MSc degree PhD 3 years degree MEng degree Research internship For BSc or MSc research 3 to 12 months internship BSc degree 4 MINES ParisTech Programmes MASTER IN SCIENCE AND EXECUTIVE ENGINEERING The aim of this Master programme is to train socio-economic content, leading to a strong high level engineers able to manage complex background of fundamental knowledge and of industrial projects and to become managers of practical skills thanks to strong participation of companies. lecturers from enterprises and implementation This is implemented through a multidisciplinary of internships in companies. programme, with a high technical, scientific and This programme is taught in French. GRADUATE 1ST YEAR: FOCUSED MAINLY ON ENGINEERING SCIENCES A basis of fundamental core courses, with • engineering modules in applied mathematics and phy- • economics and social sciences sics, economics and social sciences • information management and communica- Choice of specialized courses: approximately tion 90 courses offered according to the following Modern languages (compulsory 2 foreign broad themes: languages among the 10 languages offered, • pure and applied mathematics French being compulsory for international • physics, mechanics, thermo mechanics, students) electronics Young engineer internship in industry (3 to 4 • materials sciences, geosciences and environ- months), as “assistant executive engineer”, ment with frequent possibility of international • energy placement GRADUATE 2ND YEAR: FOCUSED MAINLY ON MINORS DOUBLE DEGREES In addition to core courses (accounting and law) Nuclear Engineering More than 60 double degree agrements with partner universities available. and to electives, students have to choose a Geosciences concentration in a specific engineering field, cal- Geostatistics and Applied Probability led minor and to implement a technical project Scientific Management related to an industrial problem under the close Engineering Design and Management supervision of a tutor from one of MINES Paris- Innovation and Entrepreneurship Tech 18 research centers, leading ultimately to Mechanical Engineering and Energy an internship of at least 4 months in industry, Information Systems Management and concluding by the submission of a master Control system, Robotics, Vision & Morpho- thesis and its oral presentation in the presence logy (Applied mathematics) of scientific specialists and of the industrial Materials Sciences and Engineering partners. Underground engineering and management Biotechnology Production Systems and Logistics Process Engineering Public Affairs and Innovation Industrial Economics September February May Autumn semester Spring semester CORE COURSES CORE COURSES CORE COURSES MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROJECT MULTIDISC. PROJECT MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROJECT ASSISANT GRAD. LANGUAGES LANGUAGES MINOR LANGUAGES EXECUTIVE 1ST YEAR COURSES ENGINEER PROJECT FIELD TRIP ELECTIVES ELECTIVES ELECTIVES INTERNSHIP MULTIDISCIPLINARY SPORT SPORT SPORT CORE COURSES CORE COURSES LANGUAGES LANGUAGES ASSISTANT INDUSTRIAL INDUSTRIAL GRAD. EXECUTIVE MINOR RESEARCH RESEARCH 2ND YEAR ENGINEER COURSES ELECTIVES ELECTIVES INTERNSHIP INTERNSHIP INTERNSHIP SPORT SPORT 5 MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ENERGY STRATEGIES OTHER MAster’s Energy procurement was a question of secondary The objectives are: Biomedical Engineering importance until 1974, when it became a central To participate in drafting energy policies for Mobility and Electric Vehicles cost factor to be controlled and monitored. With their firms or countries. Transport and Sustainable Development environmental constraints and the liberalisation of Sustainable Development, environment and markets, it has now turned into a strategic choice To succeed in projects involving French firms and Energy Economics and a factor of uncertainty and risk for countries institutional players. Water, Soil and Waste Engineering as well as for firms. The Master in Energy Strate- gies provides an understanding of energy issues Contact Contact as well as the capacity to define solutions, and [email protected] [email protected] choose and implement strategies for energy pro- curement and management. POST MASTER PROGRAM The postmaster non doctoral programmes, Open Cast Mining and Quarrying (CESECO) lasting one year, aim at providing initial or ongoing Mining Geostatistics (CFSG) training, that is to say, high-level training for French-speaking programmes: professional purposes. E nvironmental Management