Faculté polytechnique de Mons

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The Faculté Polytechnique de Mons (FPMs) is the oldest university of the city of Mons and the first Engineering school in Belgium (1836). Its first name was «École des Mines» (Mining School).

The Faculty organizes a 5 years cursus and deliver the Engineering (Ir.) and Master of Science (MSc.) degree. One can also get the Applied Sciences Doctor degree (Dr.) at the FPMs.

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[edit] Teaching

Diplomas:

  • BSc. in engineering
  • MSc. in engineering (Architecture, Chemistry, Electricity, Computer Science, Mechanics, Mining and Geology).
  • Dr. in Applied Sciences

1200 students (2004-2005). Diplomas per year: 170.

[edit] Research

Research teams :

  • 25 laboratories
  • 4 research centres (Multitel, Materia Nova, Inisma, CETIC). All these web sites have english versions.
  • Spin-offs : 4.
  • Start-ups founded by young FPMs engineers: 20.
  • Patents : 5 patent families.

[edit] International dimension

  • 50 ERASMUS partners; 25 direct partnerships with foreign universities.
  • Member of the TIME network (Top Industrial Managers for Europe).

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