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International relations services
Deputy-Head in charge of international students office :
Julien Strignano
Tel : +33 (0)4 77 46 33 17
Incoming/outgoing students :
Stéphanie Soleillant and Agnès Bachelard
Tel : +33 (0)4 77 46 33 15
Tel : +33...The International Relations office
International Relations plays an important part in your university education by enabling you to improve your language skills, to acquire new skills and take advantages of the possibilities of your new...
Coordinators
Electrical Engineering and Industrial Computing (GEII) :Bruno Bernard and Muriel Fabreges
Mechanical Engineering and Productio (GMP) : Filippo Nuccio and Delphine Bruno
Applied Physics (MP) :Gaëlle...Formulaire International Week 2023
In order to finalize preparations for our international week, we would like you to complete this registration form.
Play sports in Saint-Étienne !
More than 45 physical and sport activities
At the Jean Monnet University, the University Service for Physical and Sports Activities (Service Universitaire des Activités Physiques et Sportives - SUAPS)...Feel our cultural life
Advantages and cultural events all year round
The University Jean Monnet offers a wide range of cultural activities with the Culture Booklet (Carnet Culture) wich provides many discounts on concerts, plays...EU students (NON-ERASMUS) or non EU students
In addition to our Erasmus exchange students we also welcome other foreign students to study at the IUT for a semester, an academic year or longer.
Students can choose from the same range of full-time...
Biological engineering
Course characteristics
Environmental Sciences and Ecotechnologies study track
2000 hrs over 3 years
Minimum 24-week in-company training and research project;
600 H tutored projects;
A Career oriented diploma...
Sales and Marketing (TC)
Course characteristics
The common core curriculum over the first two semesters, then a specialization course to be chosen between: Digital marketing, E business and entrepreneurship. International business...
Applied physics
Course characteristics
Common core curriculum over the first two semesters, followed by a specialization course to be chosen between: instrumentation techniques or physicochemical controls and materials...
Business Management (GEA)
Course characteristics
A basic course over the first two semesters, then an option to be chosen between: Accounting, Tax and Financial Management study track; Management Control and Performance Management...
Jonas, 20 years old (Bavaria)
My name is Jonas, I'm 20 and I'm from Bavaria. I'm currently in the second semester of my GEII year. I chose France as my European neighbour, but also to practise my French, which I've been studying since...
Electrical Engineering And Industrial Computing (GEII)
Course characteristics
The common core curriculum over the first two semesters, then a specialization course to be chosen between: Electronics and Embedded Systems or Automation and industrial computing...
Tia (Indonesia)
Hello, my name is Tia and I'm from Indonesia. I joined the TC department in September. Thanks to the International Relations Department, which does an excellent job, I was able to sort everything out...
Testimonials
Feedback and testimonials from foreign students studying at the Saint-Étienne IUT.
On this page you will find articles and short videos from our international students. They tell you about their experiences...Learn french
The CILEC (international Center for Language and Civilization) has more than 30 years experience in teaching French. It hosts about 300 students of many different nationalities.
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Administrative and commercial management of organisations (GACO)
Course characteristics
The common core curriculum over the first two semesters, then a specialization course to be chosen between: Managerial support functions study track or Sustainable business and project...Bachelors
Varied training offers for international students. In fact, the IUT offers 7 Bachelor's degrees, 3 Professional degrees, courses in French and an international exchange programme for its students.
Library
The IUT library is developing a collection of books and journals, both theoretical and technical, covering all the fields taught.
Together with the Jean Monnet University libraries,...Student center
A place for both relaxation and work. You will find everything you need to work, but also to relax.
Contact
Deputy-Head in charge of international students office:
Julien Strignano
Tel : +33 (0)4 77 46 33 17
Head of international office:
Stéphanie Soleillant
Tel : +33 (0)4 77 46 33 15
Assistante:
Agnès Bachelard
Tel...Who we are
Institute of technology
IUT Saint-Etienne is part of Jean Monnet University
A good compromise between higher education and the professional world.
Technical courses with the right...Nature areas
AN ECO-FRIENDLY CAMPUS
An eco-friendly campus concerned with the well-being of its students and the environment. It respects human values and implements concrete CSR initiatives...Transportation
Saint-Etienne offers several transportation options to help you get around the city and its surroundings. Here are some modes of transportation available in Saint-Etienne:
BUS
The city has...Healthcare service
HEALTH AND DISABILITY
Agathe Monier, a nurse, will be happy to welcome you, with or without an appointment, for any questions you may have about your physical, social and psychological...Accommodation
There is in Saint-Étienne a variety of accommodation options you can choose from. The incoming students office can help international students to find accommodation in the CROUS residences...Facilities
Within walking distance of the La Métare Science campus and its facilities (library, restaurant, cafeteria, shops), the Institute of Technology also has its own:
Mechanical engineering and production (GMP)
Course characteristics
6 semesters (September 1st to mid-January/January to June).
Competency-based learning including 4 core skills:
Defining and specifying;
Developing: determining optimal design solutions...Choose your courses
IUT Saint-Etienne offers a wide range of English-taught courses in different disciplines and at different levels.
Discover them now!
International exchange students and free mover students have the possibility...More information
Localisation of Saint-Etienne IUT: Google Maps
General map (all Jean Monnet University campuses):
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Map to Campus Métare - IUT de Saint-Étienne:
Download the campus Metare...
Maria, 19 years old (Poland)
Hello, my name is Maria, I'm 19 and I'm from Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University in Poland.
I arrived in September 2021 for a semester of Erasmus at the IUT in Saint Etienne. I took various courses...English for Business 2
ECTS: 6
Department: GACO
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 30
Instructor: Léa LOUCHEZ
Learning objectives
Learning business English vocabulary and phrases in order to feel comfortable...English course V
ECTS: 3
Department: GEII
Degree level: 3rd year of bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 21
Instructor: Muriel FABREGES
Course topics
Practical training for business life : employee and company professional introduction...English for Business 4
ECTS: 4
Department: GACO
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 18
Instructor: Virginie FERRANTE
Learning objectives
To enable communication within a professional environment.
Teaches...English course II
ECTS: 4
Department: GEII
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 24
Instructor: Muriel FABREGES
Course topics
Focus on technology in general (technical objects and tech events such as CES)...English course IV
ECTS: 2
Department: GEII
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 14
Instructor: Muriel FABREGES
Course topics
Focus on electrical engineering specific topics (electricity, electronics and...Experimental & Analytical Chemistry
ECTS: 3Department: MP
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 9Instructor: Francis VOCANSON
Learning objectives
Discovery and implementation of physico-chemical analysis techniques.
Course...
Fluid mechanics
ECTS: 4Department: MP
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Hours: 6 * 3h + 3h (testing session)
Instructor: Olivier PICHON
Learning objectives
Vacuum technology and fluid mechanics part
Determine and control...English course III
ECTS: 4
Department: GEII
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 24
Instructor: Muriel FABREGES
Course topics
Professional English: Training for job interviews, drafting documents such as...French for beginner
ECTS: 2
Department: CILEC
Degree level: 1st year or 2rd year or 3rd year
Teaching contact hours: 20 hours
Instructor: CILEC
Course topics
French course face-to-face on Thursday from 4 to 6 pm. Classes are...Internship 2
ECTS: 4
Department: TC/GACO
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 4/8 weeks
Instructor: Julien STRIGNANO
Course topics:Managing an industrial process
ECTS: 6
Department: GMP
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 32
Instructors: Jean-Pierre VASSAL and Benoît GARDET
Course topics
This course consists of 8 hours of lectures and 24 hours...Internship 1
ECTS: 4
Department: GACO/TC
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 4/8 weeks
Instructor: Julien STRIGNANO
Course topics:Introduction with geological mapping
ECTS: 12
Department: GB
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching period: Lab work : 22h / Tutorial : 6h
Instructor: -
Course topics
A geological map is a scientific support (paper or digital map) that uses...International Marketing and Sales
ECTS: 4
Department: TC
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 15
Instructor: Joanna BASTIAN
Learning objectives
Managing international operations.
Understanding the different aspects...English course I
ECTS: 4
Department: GEII
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 24
Instructor: Muriel FABREGES
Course topics
Discovery of some student life's elements : the facilities, the higher education...Energy
ECTS: 4
Department: GEII
Degree level: 3rd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 25
Instructor: Vincent SZYMANSKI
Course topics
Focus on electrical energy converters : choppers, inverters and power electronic...Computing Project
ECTS: 1
Department: GEII
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 7.5
Instructor: Brice COLOMBIER
Course topics
Programming project : develop a physics simulator to obtain the trajectory of...Ecology
ECTS: 7
Department: GB
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching period: Lab work: 13h / outdoor activities / Theoritical distance learning: 8h / Personal Tutorial: 1h / Exam 2h
Instructors: Anne CACHAT...Ecotoxicology
ECTS: 7
Department: GB
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: Lab work : 15h / Tutorial: 6h / Theoritical distance learning : 16h / Personal Tutorial : 2 x 1h Exam 2h (a total of 41...Electromagnetism
ECTS: 3
Department: MP
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching period: 3 weeks
Instructor: Laure BSAWMAI
Learning objectives
Learn how to become independent and understand the course through hands-on...Catering
Catering service managed by the CROUS. Resto U and cafeteria at your service.
Cafeteria: open Monday to Friday from 7.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.
There is a cafeteria on the...Signal processing
ECTS: 2
Department: MP
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Hours: 4 days or 6 weeks, with 4 hours/week
Instructors: Yves JOURLIN
Learning objectives
Signal processing and Labview software programming for data...Water treatment
ECTS: 4
Department: GB
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: Theoritical distance learning: 2 h / Personal Tutorial: 1 H / Exam: 1,5 h
Instructor: Stephane LIEBART
Course topics
Be able...Supervised project
ECTS: 4
Department: GB
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: Personal work: 56h / Personal Tutorial: 4 x 1h (a total of 60 hours)
Instructors: Anne CACHAT and Laurent VILLERMET
Course...Practical work materials
ECTS: 4
Department: MP
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Hours: 21.5h/student
Instructors: Christophe HUBERT
Learning objectives
These 6 practical classes in materials focus on the structure and properties...Microbiological control of drinking water
ECTS: 9
Department: GB
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching period: Lab work: 27h / Tutorial:12h / Theoritical distance learning: 5h / Personal Tutorial: 2 x 1h
Instructor: Françoise GIRARDOT
Course...
Mathematics & scientific tools
ECTS: 3
Department: all departments
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 21
Instructor: Filippo NUCCIO
Course topics
This series of classes takes place at the end of the first semester...Microbiological control of recreational water and soil microbiology
ECTS: 7
Department: GB
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching period: Lab work: 18h / Tutorial: 3h / Theoritical distance / learning: 12h / Personal Tutorial: 2 x 1h
Instructor: Stephane LIEBART
Course...Molecular biology
ECTS: 10
Department: GB
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: Lab work: 9h / Tutorial: 6,5h / Theoritical distance learning: 15h / Personal Tutorial: 1h (a total of 31.5 hours).
Instructor...Chemical pollutions in air, water and soil
ECTS: 7
Department: GB
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching period: Lab work: 21h / Tutorial: 6h/ Theoritical distance learning: 10h / Personal Tutorial: 2 x 1h
Instructor: Stephane LIEBART
Course topics...Business game 2
ECTS: 2
Department: GACO
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: one week
Instructor: Sophie EYRIGNOUX
Learning objectives
In this serious business game, participants have to develop...Accounting 2 & Introduction to Financial Analysis
ECTS: 6
Department: GACO
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 30
Instructor: Martine LAURENT
Learning objectives
At the end of the course, students should be able to:
Part 1
Calculate...Basics in experimental physiology
Basics in experimental physiology (animals and plants) and botanic
Acoustics & vibrations lab
ECTS: 4Department: MP
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Hours: 21h (6x3,5h)
Instructor: Laure PETIT
Learning objectives
Work on the mechanical and acoustic vibrations of a system:
know the sensors;
choose...Basics in experimental physiology (animals and plants) and botanic
ECTS: 12
Department: GB
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching period: Lab work: 10*2,5h / Outdoor activity: 8h / Theoritical distance learning: 8h Exam 2h / Personal Tutorial: 2 x 1h
Instructors: Anne...Biochemistry
ECTS: 3
Department: GB
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching period: Lab work: 6*2,5 h / Exam: 1,5 h
Instructor: Clarisse TIRAT
Course topics
Be able to perform the following analysis analyses in compliance...Animals and plants biodiversity
ECTS:10
Department: GB
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching period: Lab work: 8*2,5h/ Theoritical distance learning: 8h / Personal Tutorial: 1h exam: 2h
Instructors: Anne CACHAT and Laurent VILLERMET...Accounting 1
ECTS: 6
Department: GACO
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 30
Instructor: Martine LAURENT
Learning objectives
By the end of the course, students should be able to:
Set up and...Company Life: Social entrepreneurship, Social innovation, CSR & Economic intelligence
ECTS: 2
Department: GEII
Degree level: 3rd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 13
Instructor: Thierry LAGNIET
Course topics
Social entrepreneurship, Social innovation, CSR & Economic intelligence.Computing
ECTS: 4
Department: GEII
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 27
Instructor: Pierre-Louis CAYREL
Course topics
Embedded computing practicals, micro controller programming, PWM, interruptions...Company Life: Project management introduction
ECTS: 1
Department: GEII
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 6
Instructor: Thierry LAGNIET
Course topics
Introduction to project management: identify the key partners and the different...Company Life: Labor law,Property industrial, Digital Economy & Data
ECTS: 1
Department: GEII
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 6
Instructor: Thierry LAGNIET
Course topics
Presentation of labor law, Property industrial, Digital Economy & Data.Business game 1
ECTS: 2
Department: GACO
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: one week
Instructor: Carole ROZIER
Learning objectives
Retail Store Management Simulation: The simulation puts participants...Company Life: Project management, Eco-conception & Sustainability
ECTS: 2
Department: GEII
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 9
Instructor: Thierry LAGNIET
Course topics
Introduction to project management methods, eco-conception approach & sustainability...Company Life: Eco-socio-technological environment of the company, Standardization & EPR regulations
ECTS: 1
Department: GEII
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 6
Instructor: Thierry LAGNIET
Course topics
Presentation of eco-socio-technological environment of the company, standardization...Chemistry in aqueous solution
ECTS: 7
Department:GB
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching period: Lab work: 4*2,5 h (series 1) / Tutorial: 7,5 h/ Theoritical distance learning: 6 h / Personal Tutorial: 3 x 1h / Exam: 1,5 H
Instructor...
English for Business 1
ECTS: 6
Department: GACO
Degree level: 1st Year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 28
Instructor: Léa LOUCHEZ
Learning objectives
Learning business English vocabulary and phrases in order to feel...Purchasing strategy
ECTS: 4
Department: TC
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 15
Instructor: Bertrand GACON
Course topics:Research Marketing
ECTS: 4
Department: GACO
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 20
Instructor: Marine KERGOAT
Learning objectives
To understand and master fundamental marketing concepts.
To identify...English courses
IUT Saint-Etienne offers a wide range of English-taught courses in different disciplines and at different levels.
Discover them now!Introduction to Marketing
ECTS: 5
Department: GACO
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 24
Instructor: Marine KERGOAT
Learning objectives
To understand and master fundamental marketing concepts.
To identify...International Strategy and Monitoring
ECTS: 4
Department: TC
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 15
Instructor: Christine BEAL
Learning objectives
Carry out an import/export diagnosis in a structured manner using...Intercultural Management
ECTS: 4
Department: TC
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 15
Instructor: Joanna BASTIAN
Learning objectives
Knowing and comprehending international markets by understanding...Introduction to image processing
ECTS: 1
Department: GEII
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 6
Instructor: Cyril MAUCLAIR
Course topics: Basics of image processing including a brief review of the image formation processes...International Trade Techniques
ECTS: 4
Department: TC
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 15
Instructor: Katia DURIEUX
Learning objectives
Knowledge and application of INCOTERMS on the international market.
Customs...International Exchange Project (intercultural management, human ressources, informatics, etc)
International Project 6 weeks
For international students:10 ECTS
Why take part of the international projet in the IUT of Saint-Etienne ?
Participating in an international project at...International Exchange Project (intercultural management, human ressources, informatics, etc)
International Project 6 weeks
For international students:10 ECTS
Why take part of the international projet in the IUT of Saint-Etienne ?
Participating in an international project at...English for Business 3
Information
ECTS: 4
Department: GACO
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 18
Instructor: Virginie FERRANTE
Learning objectives
To enable communication within a professional environment...General Economics
ECTS: 6
Department: GACO
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 28
Instructor: Aymeric LARDON
Learning objectives
The teaching in Economics aims to:
Enable students to understand...French for intermediate or advanced
ECTS: 2
Department: CILEC
Degree level: 1st year / 2rd year / 3rd year
Teaching contact hours: 20 hours
Instructor: CILEC
Course topics: French course face-to-face on Thursday from 4 to 6 pm. Classes are organised...Digital Marketing
ECTS: 4
Department: GACO
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 16,5
Instructor: Marine KERGOAT
Learning objectives
Study the web-environment of an activity sector.
Analyze the competition...Economic issues
ECTS: 4
Department: GACO
Degree level: 1st year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 18
Instructor: Aymeric LARDON
Learning objectives
Following on from with the objectives of the first semester (General...Dynamic Website Design
ECTS: 4
Department: GACO
Degree level: 2nd year of Bachelor
Teaching contact hours: 18
Instructor: Rémi EYRAUD
Learning objectives
Discover Content Management System for website (e.g. Wordpress).
Design...The city
Saint-Etienne is situated in a beautiful region (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) of south eastern France, 50 km away from Lyon. You can be in Paris in less than 3 hours and in the famous Alps ski resorts...Exchange Students
The Erasmus program assists staff and student mobility between European countries within the European Union.
We welcome Erasmus Exchange Program or Bilateral Exchange Program students coming...The International Relations office
The international relations office is composed of a dynamic team and has one international coordinator in each department.
Welcoming exchange students is one of the most important...
Training offer
English courses
Courses taught in English, in business and engineering areas : English courses (last update : March 2024) and Syllabus
International Project Semester
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7 two-year undergraduate vocational...
Hye-min (Korea)
Hello ! My name is Kim Hye-min and I come from Busan in South Korea.
I've always been interested in studying abroad. A friend suggested that I go abroad with her, so I took the plunge and went to France...Our international partners
We have over 70 Erasmus and bilateral agreements.
ARGENTINA
Universidad Blas Pascal (Cordoba)
BELGIUM
VIVES University of Applied Sciences
BULGARIA
Université St.Ktiment Ohridski de Sofia
CANADA
CEGEP...International Project
Why taking part in the international project in the IUT?
Participating in an international project at the IUT (Institut Universitaire de Technologie) of Saint-Etienne that has been launched in 2021, can...
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