Energy physics

Explore the programs and courses offered by Energy physics

Program Overview

The aim of the Bachelor of Science in Energy physics is to provide students with a solid foundation in fundamental science, focused on the study of matter, its properties, structure, and transformations. Main Objectives of the SM Bachelor of Science:

• Acquire a solid theoretical foundation in:

-         Physics (mechanics, electromagnetism, optics, modern physics),

-         Mathematics applied to materials science.

• Understand the structure and behavior of matter at different scales:

-         atomic,

-         molecular,

-         solid and materials.

·        Develop a scientific mindset:

-         logical reasoning,

-         critical analysis,

-         modeling of physical and chemical phenomena.

• Master basic experimental techniques:

-         laboratory work,

-         measurements, analyses, and interpretation of results.

• Introduce students to scientific computing tools:

-         numerical calculation,

-         data processing,

-         scientific software.

Skills targeted

At the end of the Bachelor's degree, students will be able to:

-         explain simple physical and chemical phenomena,

-         use the fundamental laws of materials science,

-         work in a laboratory while respecting safety rules,

-         pursue specialized scientific studies.

Career opportunities with a Bachelor's degree in Energy physics

The Bachelor's degree in Energy physics is primarily a preparatory program allowing:

·        further studies at the Master's level:

-         Materials Science,

-         Applied Physics,

-         Chemistry,

-         Energy, Nanoscience, Advanced Materials, etc.

• a career path towards:

-         teaching,

-         scientific research,

-         certain industrial sectors after specialization.

Teaching Language : Français

Curriculum Highlights

Core Courses

Mathematics

Physical

Structure of matter

computer science

Advanced Topics

• Heat Transfer

• Fluid Mechanics

• Numerical Methods Applied to Energy

• Advanced Thermodynamics

• Radiation and Matter

• Quantum Mechanics

• Properties of Crystalline Defects

• Dielectric and Magnetic Materials

• Radiation-Matter Interaction and Applications

• Semiconductor Physics

• Biomass Energy and Combustion

• Aerodynamics

• Green Hydrogen: Production and Applications

Admissions Information

First year materials science + ranking average