IMT Atlantique is a leading engineering university based in Nantes, France, founded in 2017. IMT Atlantique is a public institution of higher education and research committed to science, engineering, and technology.
IMT Atlantique has a strong tradition of research excellence in digital technologies, energy, environment, and materials science. IMT Atlantique is dedicated to imparting high-quality education and furnishes a range of undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering, computer science, and applied mathematics.
IMT Atlantique-s research activities are intended to address the main challenges facing society today, and its commitment to transdisciplinary research and collaboration makes it a significant player in the global research community.
IMT Atlantique equips the new generation to face future challenges, handle complex problems, and understand increasingly networked systems to be responsible agents for alteration in the world. IMT Atlantique merges digital technology and energy science to convert society and industry via training, research and innovation.
Address: 4 Rue Alfred Kastler, 44300 Nantes, France
Phone: +33 2 51 85 81 00
Email: admission@imt-atlantique.fr.
Website: https://www.imt-atlantique.fr/en
• Apprenticeship engineer; Software Engineering Specialisation
• Apprenticeship engineer specializing in: Digital Transformation of Industrial Systems (DIT)
• Apprentice engineer specializing in: Computer science; Networks and Telecommunications
• Master-s degree in Computer Science
• Master of Science (MSc) in Information Technologies - IT
• Master of Science (MSc) in IT / AEIOT - Architecture and Engineering for the Internet of Things
• Master of Science (MSc) in IT / CSNE - Communication System and Network Engineering
• Master of Science (MSc) in IT / DS - Data Science
• Post-masters degree in Cybersecurity
• Post-masters degree in Cybersecurity of maritime and port systems
• Post-masters degree in Cloud infrastructure and DevOps
• Post-masters degree in IT applied to banking and actuarial decision-making
• Post-masters degree in Renewable Marine Energies
Computer science research at IMT Atlantique is focused on cutting-edge topics with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and real-world applications.
• Digital transition
• Environmental transition
• Industrial transition
• Energy transition
• Health of the future
• Fundamental research transition
Digital transition;
• Distributed communication systems
• Cybersecurity, defense and resilience of complex systems
• Design and production of electronic devices for communications and signal processing
• Data mining and augmented or immersive visualization
• Artificial intelligence
• Constraint programming and operations research for data models and decision support
• Robotics, control and human-machine interaction
Environmental transition;
• Environmental engineering
• Metrology
• Observation and ICT
Industrial transition;
• Artificial intelligence and human factors
• Digital factories or production lines
• Reconfigurability and adaptability of production systems based on scheduling, production and maintenance planning
• Bio-inspired robotics
Energy transition;
• Radioactive waste storage
• Energy and social transition
• Transforming data into information for decision making
Health of the future;
• Digital medical data security
• Data science and medical decision support
• Interventional surgery support via image processing and augmented or virtual reality
• Functional or orthoptic rehabilitation
Fundamental research transition;
• Algorithms for signal processing
• Statistical methods for data analysis
• Machine learning algorithms
• Multi-objective optimization
• Formal methods for code analysis and proof
• Algorithms for coding, decoding and information processing
• Neuro-inspired algorithms for artificial intelligence
• French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation
• French National Centre for Scientific Research
• LS2N - Nantes Laboratory of Digital Sciences
• Lab-Sticc - Research laboratory in the field of information and communication science and technology
• Irisa - Research Institute of Computer Science and Random Systems
• Latim - Laboratory of Medical Information Processing, Brest
• Excellence scholarships
• IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme
• French Embassy New Scholarship Opportunity
• Ph.D. scholarships
• CIFRE PhD
• French Government Scholarships
• Erasmus+ Program
• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
To be eligible for admission to the Ph.D. program in Computer Science at IMT Atlantique, applicants typically need to meet the following requirements:
• A Master-s degree or equivalent in a closely related field with a GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
• Proof of research potential, such as publications in relevant academic journals or conference proceedings or a strong research statement
• A strong command of English demonstrated via standardized test scores such as TOEFL, IELTS, or Cambridge English exams
• Applicants must submit a statement of purpose, resume and all degree transcripts
