|
ENSTA Bretagne is one of the few institutes around the world that offers this programme.
This programme is open to international students with most of the courses taught in English. The course involves a five-month postgraduate level research project and aims to prepare students for work in applied research.
Three specializations
Hydrographic Engineering and Data Processing
-Bathymetrical data processing
-Multibeam sounders
-Processing of geographical/geomatic data.
Operational Oceanography
-Modelling of ocean-atmosphere interactions
-Oceanographic instrumentation
-Installation of in-situ detectors
Submarine Instrumentation - Marine
-Observation Network
-Submarine observation systems
-Observatory architectures
-Processing data from research.
|
|
Aims of the programme
Acquire and develop knowledge of:
- Hydrography
- Fundamentals of physical Oceanography
- Gathering and analysing field data
- Survey technologies and methodologies
- Managing hydrographic projects
Equipment
The programme has access to a wide range of survey instrumentation including echo and frequency sounders, tide gauges, magnetometers and gravimeters. Students are also provided with the latest data processing software.
Furthermore the “Panopée”, a highly equipped survey craft, is available to the students for practical work at sea.

The "Panopée", ENSTA Bretagne's survey craft
|
|