{"id":1559,"date":"2021-02-19T06:15:54","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T21:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gg.design.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/current_students\/france-universite-de-technologie-belfort-montbeliard-utbm"},"modified":"2025-06-02T10:47:22","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T01:47:22","slug":"utbm","status":"publish","type":"current_students","link":"https:\/\/www.gg.design.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/en\/current_students\/utbm","title":{"rendered":"[France] Universit\u00e9 de Technologie de Belfort-Montb\u00e9liard (UTBM)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[French]<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utbm.fr\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.utbm.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;Universit\u00e9&nbsp;de&nbsp;Technologie&nbsp;de Belfort-Montb\u00e9liard&nbsp;(UTBM)<\/a><\/strong><br>*English notation is UTBM&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exchange Agreement signed in 2009. Multi-Departmental Agreement signed in 2014.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;Universit\u00e9&nbsp;de&nbsp;technologie&nbsp;Belfort-Montb\u00e9liard&nbsp;is located in&nbsp;eastern France. One of the three campuses (Belfort,&nbsp;Montb\u00e9liard,&nbsp;Sevenans),&nbsp;Montb\u00e9liard&nbsp;is the birthplace of the French car manufacturer Peugeot, with factories and museums nearby.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are five&nbsp;courses in this university. The program is characterized by engineering-based design research and education with extensive workshops and projects. Also, the current students are required to do a long-term internship, and the education emphasizes on practical skills.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the courses, the Ergonomics, Industrial Design and Mechanical Engineering, focuses on the three areas of ergonomics, design and engineering. It has a similar educational system to the Department of Industrial Design in the School of Design. Also, the course on Mechanical Engineering and Design offers an educational program that fosters creative abilities in both design and mechanical engineering.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The university has students from all over Europe and Asia, and they can study in French and English. The university has a dormitory and is a safe place to live. The university is located near the German-Swiss border, making it a convenient location for sightseeing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\uff15Courses<br><\/strong>Mechanical Engineering and Design<br>Computer Science<br>Manufacturing Management and Engineering<br>Ergonomics, Industrial Design and Mechanical Engineering<br>Electrical and Control Systems Engineering\u3000&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Name of University and Department<\/td><td>Universit\u00e9 de Technologie de Belfort-Montb\u00e9liard (UTBM)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Department Available for Student Exchange<\/td><td>&#8211;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Exchange Programs<\/td><td>Industrial Engineering, Mechanical, Computer Sciences or Energy.<br>English website for exchange students is available.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Application Information<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gg.design.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/en\/current_students\/faculty-level\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Students Exchange Program-Faculty Level<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Application Procedure<\/td><td>Apply via email to Professor MURAKI.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Language Proficiency (English)<\/td><td><em>&#8211;<\/em><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Remarks<\/td><td>Short-term study abroad for 2 or 3 months is possible (adjustment required). It is necessary to match the start time of study abroad with the start time of the semester in September or February. Credits cannot be granted.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Annual Intake Capacity<\/td><td>5(one-semester exchange counts as 0.5 )<br>*Annual refers to the academic year of the host university.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Department and Professors in Charge<br>(Professors with &#8220;(*)&#8221; is primary in charge)<\/td><td>&lt;Department of Human Life Design and Science&gt;<br>&#8211; (*)Professor MURAKI Satoshi<br>&#8211; Professor LOH Ping Yeap<br>&#8211; Professor HIGUCHI Shigekazu<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>E-mail of Professors<\/td><td>&#8211; Prof. MURAKI: muraki@design.<br>&#8211; Prof. LOH: py-loh@design.<br>&#8211; Prof. HIGUCHI: higu-s@design.<br>Please add &#8220;kyushu-u.ac.jp&#8221; after &#8220;@design.&#8221;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>(Updated on March 25, 2025)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":864,"template":"","current_students_category":[45],"class_list":["post-1559","current_students","type-current_students","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","current_students_category-partner-universities-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>[France] Universit\u00e9 de Technologie de Belfort-Montb\u00e9liard (UTBM) - For Current Students - Geiko Global<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gg.design.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/en\/current_students\/utbm\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"[France] Universit\u00e9 de Technologie de Belfort-Montb\u00e9liard (UTBM) - For Current Students - Geiko Global\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[French]&nbsp;Universit\u00e9&nbsp;de&nbsp;Technologie&nbsp;de Belfort-Montb\u00e9liard&nbsp;(UTBM)*English notation is UTBM&nbsp; Exchange Agreement signed in 2009. 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