Why do a PhD?

  • To develop a taste for science and research
  • To develop your scientific curiosity and creativity.
  • To delve deeper into a research topic covered during your studies (courses, internships, etc.)
  • To benefit from a first real professional experience as a salaried employee.
  • To benefit from training leading to a management level job in the scientific field.
  • To prepare for a career in :
    -R&D in industry in France or abroad
    -Academic (teacher)-researcher (associate professor)
  • To access to expertise in France and abroad
  • For more favourable career prospects, in all sectors of activity
  • To launch a start-up at the top of research
  • For engineers: the engineer of tomorrow is expected to have a strong link with research.
  • To cultivate partnerships
  • To acquire scientific expertise, as well as many transferable skills that are highly sought after on the job market