The CIMET Master programmeis broadly interdisciplinary and the course curriculumcovers innovative areas such as color, photonics, computer vision and imaging science, computer science and multimedia technology. The programme objective is to educate students in advanced methodologies and models in computational color science. With a perfect mix of relevant theoretical and practical knowledge, CIMET post-graduates will be in the position to engage in further academic research or join major companies in the IT industry.
CIMET offers three areas of specialization: Color Imaging Science, Spectral Color Science and Media Technology. These fields, being emergent, rapidly evolving, and of growing impact on the Information Society Technologies, require specialists and specialized competencies.
The specificities of the CIMET Master also lies in the innovative pedagogical methods of teaching and learning and the Cross-European mobility scheme offered to studentsand teaching staff. Those two aspects are indeed enhancing the excellence and value of the Master programme.
The CIMET curriculum is intended for top level graduates in physics, optics, imaging science, computer science, mathematics, or any discipline pertaining to the quantitative description of color, with a fluent knowledge in spoken and written English. Courses are structured according to the ECTS with 120 credits acquired over four semesters of full-time study.
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship for non -EU Students (Category A)
For 2011-2013 Course, the CIMET Master will distribute 9 Erasmus Mundus scholarships for non-EU students (called category A students).
Top 9 students in the selection receive a scholarship of 48 000€ for the two-year course. The amount allocated to the student is the full scholarship of 48 000€ deducted of the participation costs of 16 000€, so a total of 32 000€ for the two academic years. Applications to Erasmus Mundus scholarship is managed through the classical student’s CIMET application procedure.
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship for EU Students and non European students* (Category B)
From 2010 on, in the framework of Erasmus Mundus, new scholarships called category B are available. These scholarships are devoted to European students and third country students* having stayed in EU countries for more than 12 months prior to their application.
For the academic year 2011/2013 CIMET Master Course offers 7 Erasmus Mundus scholarships for category B students. Selected students will receive a scholarship of 20 000€ for the two-year course. The amount allocated to the student is the full scholarship of 20 000€ deducted of the participation costs of 8 000€, so a total of 12 000€ for the two academic years. Again, applications to Erasmus Mundus scholarship is managed through the classical student’s CIMET application procedure.
Please note that Category A scholarships should be considered as “full scholarships” covering all necessary costs of the student during his/her study period in Europe while Category B scholarships have to be considered as a “financial contribution” to the student’s costs.
