Program Overview
The Functionalized Advanced Materials and Engineering (FAME) at Grenoble Institute of Technology is a Master programme in Engineering over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Functionalized Advanced Materials and Engineering (FAME) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across France and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Grenoble, France
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Functionalized Advanced Materials and Engineering (FAME) programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- The first two semesters deals with general topics about materials science.
- The third semester is dedicated to a specialization provided by one of the partner universities as world-leading expert; it is made of mandatory and elective courses.
- The last semester is spent in one of the laboratories of the European Network of Excellence FAME or in a related industry.
- The 7 partners institutions host world-renowned leading research laboratories in the field of Advanced Materials Science,
- Associated partners from research and industry playing an active role in the definition of students\x92 Master Thesis, and through seminars or career advice,
- Courses are taught by distinguished professors and researchers of international reputation,
- EMMI (European Multifunctional Materials Institute) offering services such as jobs, training schools, e-learning website, online databases of know how, is a unique structure in Europe integrating Education, Collaborative Research and sound contacts with Industry.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The admission criteria are highly competitive.
- To be selected as a regular student, an applicant must have earned a Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in Science (Physics, Chemistry, Metallurgy, Materials Science, Electrochemistry) or its equivalent from a college, university, or technical school of high standing.
- Students in their final year of undergraduate study may be admitted on the condition that their Bachelor\xc2\x92s degrees are awarded before they enroll the program in Sept/Oct.
- Applicants will be evaluated on the basis of their prior performance and professional promise, as evidenced by academic records and letters of reference from individuals familiar with their capabilities. In addition, they will have to explain their career goals and reasons for coming to Europe for education.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 4,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Grenoble Institute of Technology directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Grenoble Institute of Technology
Grenoble Institute of Technology
Grenoble, France
The Grenoble Institute of Technology is a French technological university system consisting of eight engineering and management schools.
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-05-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months