Investing in science and digital technology means joining professions with a bright future. Demographic changes, an aging population, general advances in medicine, the quest for safety, the complexity of processes, the development of new molecules, and technological developments in medicine are increasing healthcare requirements. In terms of therapeutic research, healthcare system organization, and individual needs, expectations are high and demands are specific.

How to apply?

  1. Submit your application (from April 18, 2017):
    • If you are already a student at UM or another university, you canapply viathe university's e-candidate platform: https://ecandidat.umontpellier.fr/ecandidat/#!accueilView
    • You are an international student and wish to continue your studies in France within our program. In this case, please follow the Campus France procedure: https://www.campusfrance.org/fr/page/procedure-cef-creez-votre-dossier
    • You are not (or have not been for more than 1 year) a student and would like to resume your studies through continuing education. Please contact Ms. Sophie Winckel (sophie.winkel@umontpellier.fr) for administrative information.
  2. VPlease also contact the academic coordinator(s) of the program you are interested in to introduce yourself and complete your application if necessary.

1 MASTER'S DEGREE – 2 Programs

A dual-degree program

Building on the complementary nature of engineering programs and the specializations offered in the various master's degree tracks, it is available as a dual master's and engineering degree. Selected students follow specially designed courses, at the end of which students from the Institut Mines-Télécom and its partner institutions have the opportunity to obtain a Master's degree in Science and Digital Technology for Health from the University of Montpellier in addition to their engineering degree, while Master's students have the opportunity to obtain an engineering degree from one of the Institut Mines-Télécom schools in addition to their Master's degree.

The ICT & Health Montpellier training program is aimed at students from the fields of computer science, electronics, and automation, as well as physics, biology, medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy. Since 2010, more than 200 professionals have been trained, nearly 20% of whom through continuing or lifelong education. Career opportunities are mainly in technology companies, IT consulting and service companies, and healthcare organizations, including hospitals, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and prevention organizations.

Responsible:Dr. Gérard Dray