Program Overview

Introduction to the Bachelor Universitaire de Technologie (BUT) in Métiers du Multimédia et de l'Internet (MMI)

The Bachelor Universitaire de Technologie (BUT) in Métiers du Multimédia et de l'Internet (MMI) is a 6-semester diploma program that trains students to become technicians in the fields of web programming, design, and multimedia production. The program focuses on project-based pedagogy and individualized student support, allowing students to discover the complexity and multidisciplinarity of digital professions.

Objectives

The objectives of the BUT MMI program are to:

• Train students in the technical and practical aspects of multimedia and internet technologies
• Develop students' skills in project management, teamwork, and communication
• Prepare students for immediate professional integration or further studies

Public Targeted

The program is designed for students who have completed their baccalaureate in general or technological fields, particularly those with a background in mathematics, science, and technology. Students in reorientation and those with professional experience are also encouraged to apply.

Admission Criteria

Admission to the program is through the Parcoursup platform. The selection process is based on the student's academic record, including their first and final year of high school, as well as their teachers' evaluations.

Sites of Instruction

The program is offered at the IUT (Institut Universitaire de Technologie) in Arles.

Competencies to be Acquired

The program is organized around five key competencies:

1. Understanding ecosystems, user needs, and digital communication devices
2. Designing or co-designing a strategic response to a complex problem
3. Expressing a message using digital media to inform and communicate
4. Developing for the web and digital media
5. Undertaking projects in the digital sector

Stages and Supervised Projects

The program includes 2000 hours of supervised instruction, 600 hours of tutored projects, and 22 to 26 weeks of internships.

Professional Integration

The program has a high rate of professional integration, with graduates finding employment in various fields, including:

• Multimedia and web design
• Infographics, printing, editing, audiovisual, and advertising
• Communication and new technologies in businesses and administrations
• Social media management and e-reputation

Possible Careers

Graduates of the program can pursue careers such as:

• Community Manager
• Communication Officer
• Web Designer
• Multimedia Integrator
• Audiovisual and Motion Designer
• Project Manager

Further Studies

After completing the BUT MMI program, students can pursue further studies in fields such as:

• Master's degree in Science and Technology
• Engineering schools in multimedia and computer science
• University institutes of technology (IUT) in fields related to image and sound

Tuition Fees

The tuition fees for the program are 175 euros for initial training. Additional information on fees for continuing education and differentiated fees for non-EU students can be found on the university's website.

Contacts

For more information, please contact the IUT (Institut Universitaire de Technologie) in Arles or the SUIO (Service d'Orientation) of Aix-Marseille University.