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Study programme 2013-2014

Teaching and training



 Master 60 credits in computer science aims to train professionals who will be able to understand and analyze the complex needs of customers, to design computer systems that meet these needs, to master technologies in this quickly evolving field, achieve the designed solutions, to ensure the quality of products and development processes.

Beyong the merer acquisition of knowledge, training is based on a deep understanding of concepts, reflection and abstraction. This theoretical approach is complemented by the application of concepts which takes an important place in training. Thus, the program includes many projects and partical works.

The program are taught in English (rare exceptions are specified in the detailed program). This gives students the opportunity to practice speaking English intensively during their training.


On successful completion of this programme, each student is able to :
demonstrate mastery of a solid body of knowledge in computer science, enabligh him to solve problems within its discipline.

organize and carry out every step of the software development process, meeting the generally complex needs of a customer

contribute in a team, to plan and bring a project to completion, taking into account the objectives, resources and other constraints

communicate, both orally and in writing to carry out the projects entrusted to him in his work environment, and improve its foreign language skills (e.g. French and English)

demonstrate both rigor, openness, critical thinking and ethics in his work.