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FAMEAIS at a glance
FAMEAIS is an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master programme in the field of Functional Advanced Materials Engineering by using Artificial Intelligence and placing greater emphasis on Sustainability.
Fully taught in English, the training awards 120 ECTS and a double master’s degree in Materials Science in 2 years (full time).
Objectives
The objective of this Master is to train high-level Master graduates in the field of Advanced Materials, proactive in mobilising artificial intelligence methods and addressing sustainability challenges, while immersing in an international and interdisciplinary dimension of modern Materials Science.
Strenghts
High-level academic and research education
Enhanced employability thanks to innovative learning practices
Cultural and language diversity and environment
Active alumni network
Consortium
The FAMEAIS consortium is made of 7 universities in 4 different European countries that work together since the first edition of the program in 2007.
Grenoble INP-UGA is one of the top 5 European institutions for researchers and patents. The city of Grenoble is a significant European scientific center that host numerous renowned laboratories and companies. The Engineering school for physics, electronics and materials Phelma works closely with local laboratories and companies that benefit students and offers them many opportunities.
TUDarmstadt is located in the German “City of Science”. Darmstadt is a major center of scientific institutions, universities, and high-technology companies. The Institute of Material Science is the home of the Competence Centre for Materials Characterisation that offers companies, research centres and students a place to interact and work together.
Augsburg University is in the top 6% of the overall CWUR ranking. The city is a hub of high-technology industry such a printing systems, large engine, industrial robots and components of planes and rockets for Airbus and Ariane.
The University of Aveiro is one of the most dynamic and innovative universities in Portugal. It is currently considered one of the 75 best European universities by the prestigious Times Higher Education. The Department of Materials and Ceramic Engineering (DEMaC) is part of the CICECO associated laboratory. The department also collaborates closely with numerous companies and institutions.
The University of Liège is the largest French-speaking public university in Belgium, a leader in research and innovation with strong environmental and social values. The physics department is involved in many activities such as research units and poles.
UCLouvain is in the top 15% of the world’s best universities and one of the oldest universities in Europe.
Curriculum
Based on solid teaching of Physics and Chemistry of Materials, FAMEAIS curriculum also includes training in Artificial Intelligence and sustainability
considerations.
The teaching assets rely on innovative learning practices based on learning by-doing approach, virtual exchanges and blended mobility.
Associated partners from industry, RTOs, worldwide universities and alumni are strongly involved in student mentorships, e-seminars, plant visits, internships and master theses.
Apply to be a FAMEAIS student
Who? : Eligible applicants should hold a relevant first cycle degree in Science, Technology or Engineering (Physics, Chemistry, Metallurgy, Materials Science, Electrochemistry and related fields), have a strong English level and motivation as well as two references. Find more information on admission criteria.
When? : From Mid-November to Mid-January for an EMJM Scholarship and from Mid-November to Mid-April for self-funded students. Find out more information on selection process.
How? : Please click on the admissions section Apply to be a Master student.
Inclusion and diversity
FAMEAIS strongly values diversity and inclusion. Students with special needs can be supported by FAMEAIS if they fulfill the general eligibility conditions. More info on Programme fees & scholarships.