Introduction

The programme trains in the multidisciplinary aspect of nanotechnologies and offers five specialisations:

• nanophysics: quantum phenomena, molecular transports, spintronics, simulation, physical characterisations, etc.;
• nanochemistry: synthesis of nanoparticles, chemical and physico-chemical characterisation, quantum chemistry, etc.;
• nanoelectronics: micro- and nanoelectronics, MEMS, NEMS, electronic characterisation, etc.;
• nanomaterials: nanocomposites, nanothreads, nanotubes, polymers, etc.;
• nanobiotechnologies: biomaterials, biophysics, nanomedicine, biosensors, etc.

Your profile

This programme is accessible to:

• holders of a master (120) in engineering sciences;
• holders of a master degree (120) in agronomic sciences and bioengineering, sciences, biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences, as well as holders of the academic degree of master in Business Engineering: upon application for admission;
• holders of Belgian and foreign second-cycle degrees: upon application for admission.

Your programme

In each of the specialisations, the training programme is composed of at least 60 credits.
This programme includes:

• a common core of 30 credits including a research work (thesis) done in a laboratory of one of the six institutions organising the Master (27 credits), transversal seminars and a personnel work (3 credits);
• a specialised training (8 to 15 credits);
• options in the form of courses of your choice (15 to 22 credits).