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Master Mention Sciences et Génie des Matériaux (SGM), parcours Ingénierie des Matériaux et du Contrôle Avancé (IMCA)

• Organisation : INSA Hauts-de-France
  (Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France)
• Way of training : Initial education - Life-long learning - Sandwich/Apprenticeship training
• Language(s): French
• Place: FI : Campus du Mt Houy, Valenciennes, FA : Campus de Maubeug (French Regions: Hauts-de-France)
• Prepared diploma/grade/title: Master or DNM: French National Master Degree
• 1st required level : French baccalauréat + 3
• This training is included in RNCP / RS

Course Details

Objectives : The Materials Science and Engineering (SGM) specialization aims to train senior managers in the Chemistry and Materials sectors, taking into account environmental aspects such as eco-design, sustainability, pollution control, and materials recovery. Career opportunities are highly diverse: transportation, nuclear energy, metallurgy, medical, and civil engineering. The Materials Engineering and Advanced Control (IMCA) track focuses on developing dual expertise in materials development and characterization, through mastery of control techniques for all types of materials and knowledge of their manufacturing processes.

Degree Level (EU) : 6 - (EQC level or equivalent)

Prerequisites : Bac+3

Dedicated web site : https://www.insa-hautsdefrance.fr/sites/default/files/media/2025-11/a5_master_imca.pdf

Disciplines

• Engineering Sciences

Topics

• 3 - Mechanical and Materials Engineering: Solid Mechanics, Structural Dynamics, Composites, Metallurgy, Forming, Additive Manufacturing, Metamaterials, Processes, Plastics, Chemistry, Polymers, Surface Treatment, etc.
• 17 - Programme and Production Management: Project Management, Lean, Industrialization, Life Cycle, Ecodesign, Supply Chain, Assembly Line, Digital Transformation, Factory of the Future, Integration, Maintenance, Recycling, etc.
• 21 - Resource and Risk Management: Protection of Natural Resources and Environment, Land Use Planning, Biodiversity, Risks, Safety of Property and People, Space Surveillance and Situational Awareness, etc.