Discover all the Programmes offered by Mines Saint-Étienne: engineering, expertise, and research pathways designed to meet today’s industrial, technological, and societal challenges.
From post-baccalaureate to PhD, in initial training or work-study, our curricula are based on a solid scientific foundation, a rigorous pedagogy, and a strong connection with the professional world.
Finding the right programme, at the right time
Whether you are a high school student, university student, professional in career transition, or future PhD candidate, you will find a clear overview of our offerings here.
Are you looking for…
- a Master’s degree in engineering with a strong professional focus? → Generalist engineers
- a post-baccalaureate Programme to gradually enter engineering? → Preparatory Cycle
- a work-integrated pathway throughout your studies? → Work-Study Engineers
- specialized expertise to accelerate your career path? → Specialized Engineers
- a curriculum focused on expertise / research / advanced innovation? → Masters and PhD
- a Programme recognized by a benchmark label? → Advance Master: Programmes accredited by the CGE
Programmes Overview
Quick Reference: From Post-Baccalaureate to PhD
| Entry level | Objective | Associated Programmes |
|---|---|---|
| Post-Baccalaureate | Build a Solid Foundation and Find Your Direction | Preparatory Cycle |
| Bac+2 to Bac+3 | Become an Engineer Gain Professional Skills | Engineers Work-Study Engineers |
| Bac+4 to Bac+5 | Specialize or Enhance Expertise | Specialized Engineers Masters Advance Master |
| Bac+5 and Above | Conduct Research and Innovate | PhD |
If you’re unsure? Here’s how to choose
- You like science + practical application → opt for Engineers (or work-study if you want to be in a company regularly).
- You want highly targeted expertise → look at Specialized Engineers.
- You are aiming for R&D / advanced innovation → explore Masters then PhD.
- You are in high school and want a gradual progression → start with the Preparatory Cycle.
- You are looking for a mark of recognition → consult the CGE accredited Programmes.
Learn More
- Pedagogies & Pathways → understand the learning experience
- International Programmes → study abroad or in an international context
- Research-based Academics → research master’s, doctorate, scientific foundation
- Lifelong Learning → for professionals seeking development