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Parismus is the international student association of Sorbonne University

Parismus

Parismus is the international student association of Sorbonne University.

Bringing together 10 institutions that offer studies in literature, medicine, science, engineering, technology and management, our alliance fosters a global approach to teaching and research, promoting access to knowledge for all.

Alliance 4EU+

The 4EU+ Alliance

In a changing world, Sorbonne University has joined forces with six universities: Charles University in Prague, the University of Warsaw, Heidelberg University, the University of Milan, the University of Geneva and the University of Copenhagen to create the 4EU+ Alliance.

With an innovative model of the European university, seven large research-intensive universities are working together to respond to the educational and research challenges facing Europe today.

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Medicine

The Faculty of Medicine teaches the 3 cycles of medical studies: from PASS (integrated into the faculty) to the 3rd cycle including DES, DESC, DU and DIU. The lessons are given mainly on two sites: Pitié-Salpêtrière and Saint-Antoine. The faculty also provides paramedical education: speech therapy, psychomotricity and orthoptics. The Saint-Antoine site includes a midwifery school.

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Master’s Degree in Technological Innovation in Health (MTiH)

  • Course duration: Two years
  • Language of instruction: English
  • Course locations: Sorbonne University (Paris, France), Europe

Programme Overview

Created by a consortium of five universities, MTiH takes a transdisciplinary approach to biomedical engineering. Working in teams, students learn to combine different technologies to solve real-life health challenges. Their “active learning” and practical work are carried out in two universities. Thanks to a collaborative, market-oriented approach, they will gain problem-solving skills, empowering them to develop innovative healthcare solutions.

Five partner-universities:

  • Sorbonne University (France),
  • Grenoble Alps University (France),
  • Polytechnic University of Madrid (Spain),
  • University of Barcelona (Spain),
  • University of Lisbon (Portugal).

Programme Outline

MTiH is a two-year master’s degree (120 ECTS):

  • Year 1= M1

  • Year 2= M2

The programme is built on a learning‐by‐doing curriculum. It promotes creativity, innovation and design thinking among students who will:

  1. take courses and receive mentoring at a home university,
  2. visit a partner university for further studies,
  3. participate in non-academic activities,
  4. complete a five-month internship in a company or a research laboratory.

Entry Requirements and Admissions

In order to be considered, prospective students should hold an undergraduate degree (or bachelor’s) in biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or computer science, and have a strong interest in innovation and entrepreneurship.

  1. Step 1: they need to submit the following documents to Sorbonne University in order to be considered:
    - A certified copy of their undergraduate/bachelor’s degree,
    - Their transcripts of records,
    - A Resume, detailing professional experience and internships
    - A cover letter
    - Certification(s) of English language level
     
  2. Step 2: they will also need to go through an interview with an admission committee

Benefits from attending the programme

  • Working in teams with multiple disciplinary expertise,
     
  • Developing solutions to pressing healthcare needs,
     
  • Creating commercial solutions that attract support,
     
  • Building skills in innovation and entrepreneurship,
     
  • Receiving an EIT-Health grant to study at one of the partner-universities.

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Graduate Department of Electrical Engineering
Faculty of Science & Engineering, Sorbonne University

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