Geodynamics and Geomaterials Track

Website: https://master-stpe.edu.umontpellier.fr/accueil/geodym/

Course Overview

The key points of the training are:

  • an understanding of the physical and chemical processes that govern the Earth's dynamics
  • projects and internships that allow for personalized skill development
  • proficiency in tools such as digital mapping and 3D data visualization
  • learning methods for the quantitative characterization of geomaterials (e.g., advanced microscopy, geochemistry, experimental rock deformation)
  • a program grounded in the internationally recognized scientific and technical excellence of the Montpellier Geosciences Laboratory, as well as input from professionals in the field of geomaterials (geotechnical engineering firms)

The unique features of this program

  • Fieldwork experience (120 hours) in all geological environments
  • Expertise in digital mapping and the characterization of geomaterials
  • A high student-to-faculty ratio that allows for personalized instruction in skills and technical knowledge, leading to successful career placement
  • Semester 4 is dedicated to a 6-month internship at a company or an academic or private research laboratory

Dual-Degree Program

  • Institute of Business Administration, University of Montpellier
    Policy Support & Research Administration
  • Alès School of Mines
    , Engineer.

Become a Professional

  • Engineering Firm, Companies: Geotechnical Engineering & Geomaterials; Science Journalism
  • Academic: Further studies (Ph.D.), Research administration

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Educational Contact:

FRÉDÉRIC GUEYDAN


Administrative contact:
ANTERRIEU KARINE