Program Overview

Master Mťcanique

Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT)

The Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) is a master's program that aims to provide students with a solid foundation in the fields of aeronautics and transportation. The program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work in these sectors, with a focus on research and development, engineering, and management.

Objectives

The objectives of the Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) are to:

• Provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and concepts of aeronautics and transportation
• Develop students' skills in analysis, design, and optimization of systems and processes in the fields of aeronautics and transportation
• Prepare students for careers in research and development, engineering, and management in the aeronautics and transportation industries

Prerequisites

The prerequisites for the Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) are:

• Mťcanique des fluides (fluid mechanics)
• Mťcanique des solides (solid mechanics)
• Calcul vectoriel et tensoriel (vector and tensor calculus)
• Fonctions de plusieurs variables (functions of several variables)
• EDO (ordinary differential equations)
• EDP (partial differential equations)

Recommended Prerequisites

The recommended prerequisites for the Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) are:

• Mťcanique des milieux continus (continuum mechanics)
• Mťthodes numťriques (numerical methods)
• AlgŤbre linťaire (linear algebra)
• Mťcanique des solides indťformables (rigid body mechanics)

Sites of Instruction

The sites of instruction for the Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) are:

• SCIENCES, Marseille Chateau-Gombert

Formation and Research

The Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) is associated with the research laboratories of the Fťdťration de Recherche Fabri de Peiresc, which forms a pole of excellence in the field of mechanics with applications to aeronautics and transportation.

Registration Regimes

The Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) is accessible in:

• Formation initiale (initial training)

Skills to be Acquired

The skills to be acquired in the Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) are:

• Analyze, understand, and model a mechanical system, and predict its evolution by implementing multidisciplinary knowledge and fundamental methods in fluid mechanics and solid mechanics, applied mathematics, numerical calculation, and physics
• Develop a strategy for studying a mechanical system in its environment, extract its relevant spatio-temporal characteristics, develop a theoretical, numerical, or experimental study strategy, and interpret and exploit the results
• Communicate easily in French, both written and spoken, adapting to the audience, with a structured, relevant, and critical argument
• Carry out engineering projects in various fields of mechanics, independently or as part of a team, accompanying or leading them
• Respond to the needs and solve technical problems of the professional world, applying and adapting fundamental disciplinary knowledge
• Develop a project facilitating integration into a professional organization and an ethic promoting responsibility

Pedagogical Modalities

The pedagogical modalities of the Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) are:

• Courses
• Directed work
• Practical work (experimental and numerical simulation)

Professional Integration Rate

The professional integration rate of the Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) is not specified.

Professional Outlets

The professional outlets of the Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) are:

• Research, with the possibility of pursuing a doctoral thesis in a laboratory
• Enterprise, in research and development positions, engineering, and design offices
• The spectrum of concerned sectors is broad and covers all areas of mechanics, and more specifically, according to the chosen paths, aeronautics, transportation, fire safety, energy, living environments, and the environment
• Jobs: R&D engineering, design office, research

Volume and Credits

The volume and credits of the Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) are:

• 732 hours
• 120 credits

Tuition Fees

The tuition fees for the Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) are:

• 250 for initial training
• Differentiated rights for non-EU students: more information
• Continuing education: more information

Secretariat

The secretariat for the Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) is:

• Chantal EXBRAYAT
• Department of Mechanics, Ch‚teau Gombert, 60, rue Joliot Curie, 13453 Marseille cedex 13

Selection

The selection process for the Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) is:

• Domain: Sciences and Technologies
• Component: Faculty of Sciences
• Number of credits: 120
• Brochure of the training
• Brochure of the course
• Website of the training
• Professional integration rate

Brochures

The brochures for the Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) are:

• PDF - 252.77 Ko - 20/11/2025
• PDF - 252.65 Ko - 29/9/2025

Contact

The contact for orientation is:

• SUIO of Aix-Marseille University

Copyright

The copyright for the Parcours Aťronautique et Transport (AT) is:

• 2022 - Aix-Marseille University - Dosi PŰle dťveloppement