Training courses

 

Framing

Your doctoral program requires a minimum of 120 hours of academics during the preparation of your full-time thesis(50 hours for a part-time or CIFRE thesis).

Depending on your professional situation, you can choose from a number of different career paths.

Each pathway has a different breakdown of academics hours into 3 main types: scientific training, cross-disciplinary training and professional training.

 

USMB doctoral programs

They can be divided into 3 main types:

Training
scientific

Proposed by your doctoral school

Scientific training courses enable doctoral students to explore new scientific fields useful to their research work, and to acquire a broader scientific culture in the areas covered by the CST School.

Cross-disciplinary training


Proposed by your doctoral school and doctoral college

A set of modules providing more general insights into research and major societal issues.

Training


Proposed by the doctoral college

All the academics modules to prepare doctoral students for their professional careers.

Illustration academics doctoral student
 

USMB doctoral training catalog

Details of these courses, classified by type of academics, can be found in the ADUM catalog:

 

Other training (30h maximum)

université Savoie Mont Blanc You can also take courses that are not listed in the academics catalog, but which can be validated, for a maximum of 30 hours, as part of the mandatory 120 hours:

  • Courses available via ADUM at other universities.
  • External training courses (excluding ADUM) must be validated by the CST Doctoral School.

These courses are managed according to the procedures detailed on the Register for courses page.