International Master Biomimicry and Surface Engineering
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Master
2 years
English
Student
Campus Lyon-Ecully
Objectives
The Biomimicry and Surface Engineering master's degree trains scientists specializing in materials science and surface engineering through an innovative approach integrating biomimicry and ecological transition.
This master's program aims to:
- Train scientists specializing in materials science and surface engineering
- Promote a cross-disciplinary approach to biomimicry
- Integrate the ecological transition into materials design and manufacturing
- Develop skills in digital science applied to materials
Program
Biomimicry and surface engineering: from the Lotus effect to climate change
This program offers a cross-disciplinary approach, blending biomimicry, ecological transition, surface fabrication and functionalization, and digital science. Students benefit from solid theoretical training enriched by varied activities, such as practical work and projects in collaboration with the SURFAB technology platform.
Scientific teaching units
- Mathematics
- Computing
- Biomimetics
- Materials
- Physical measurements
- Surface manufacturing (high-temperature processes)
- Biomimetic research project and project management
Cross-disciplinary teaching units
Foreign language (including French)
Scientific teaching units
- Bio-inspired surface engineering
- Biology
- Surface characterization, wetting and capillarity
- Optics and photonics for engineers
- Physics and chemistry of surfaces
- Research internship
Transversal teaching units
- Foreign language (including French)
- Intercultural studies
Scientific teaching units
- Surface manufacturing: 3D additive manufacturing, femtosecond laser texturing
- Characterization of surfaces and nanostructures
- Multiscale digital science
- Climate change
- Advanced research project in biomimicry
6-month research internship in a laboratory or company.
Diploma and certification
This course awards a national master's degree - controlled by the State.
Admission requirements and application
Pre-requisites
- Master 1: Licence or Bachelor's degree in a scientific subject related to the Master's topics.English level B2.
- Master 2: M1 passed in a subject related to the Master's topics. English level B2.
Application
Applications are considered on the basis of a portfolio.
Tuition fees
Knowing and anticipating your expenses is essential before making a serene commitment to training.
