PhD Program - Metallurgy Track

Program Overview

The metallurgy track, within the doctoral program in Materials Science and Engineering, represents a specialized field focused on the study and development of processes related to the extraction, treatment, and transformation of mineral-based materials. Special attention is given to the physical and chemical properties of raw materials. The program aims to enable doctoral students to conduct advanced research that contributes to the optimization of metallurgical processing techniques and the efficient, sustainable management of natural resources. It also promotes the integration of theoretical knowledge with industrial applications through collaborative research projects with specialized laboratories and productive sector partners, thereby strengthening high-level scientific training and fostering innovation in the field of metallic materials.

Teaching Language : English, French

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Admissions Information

Applicants to the doctoral program in metallurgy are selected based on a set of academic and research criteria to ensure their high-level preparedness in their field of specialization. Candidates should hold a master's degree in a related field (such as Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering), with demonstrated capabilities in scientific research and innovation. Proficiency in advanced research skills in areas such as mineral processing, metal extraction, and environmental technologies is also required.

The admission process involves submitting a complete application, including academic transcripts, a curriculum vitae, a research proposal reflecting the candidate’s scientific interests, and recommendation letters from faculty mentors. Applicants may be invited for an interview to discuss their research proposals and their alignment with the program's objectives.

Admission deadlines are determined according to the institution’s requirements, and interested candidates are encouraged to apply within the specified timelines as per official announcements.

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