AIX-MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY · FRANCE
Master Réseaux et Télécommunication
Master's · Taught in fr
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
fr
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Master's
Level
- High-level engineer trainingCareer Focus
- Networks, Cybersecurity, TelecomsKey Specializations
- Initial, Continuing, Work-StudyStudy Options
The Master in Networks and Telecommunications at Aix-Marseille University aims to transform students from mere users of digital tools into active developers and securers of these technologies. This program is designed to equip you with advanced skills to become a high-level engineer in various critical areas, including network architecture, cybersecurity, cloud computing, virtualization, and IoT platforms. Located on the Marseille Luminy campus and offered by the Physics Department, this Master's degree prepares you for a dynamic career in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. It emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical application, ensuring you gain the expertise needed to design, implement, and secure modern communication infrastructures. The program is available through initial education, continuing education, and work-study options like apprenticeships or professionalization contracts, offering flexibility for different student profiles.
Careers
Graduates of the Master's in Networks and Telecommunications will be prepared for a variety of roles in the digital and telecommunications sectors, with a strong focus on architecture, administration, and security.
- Network and Sensor Network Architect
- Network and Sensor Network Administrator
- System Administrator
- RSSI Engineer (Information Systems Security Officer)
- Network Project Manager
- Embedded Development Engineer
- Cybersecurity Engineer
- IoT Engineer
- Network Quality Engineer
- Smart Objects Engineer
- Consulting Engineer
- Smart Applications Engineer
Frequently asked questions
- What are the academic requirements for the Master in Networks and Telecommunications program?
- To be admitted to the MSc 1 (first year), you need a validated Bac +3 (three years of higher education). For direct entry into MSc 2 (second year), a validated Bac +4 or Bac +5 (four or five years of higher education) is required. A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physical Sciences for Engineering, Networks and Telecommunications, or Electrical Engineering and Automation (EEA) with a strong background in networks, computer science, or cybersecurity is also necessary.
- How do I apply to this Master's program?
- Applications are submitted through Aix-Marseille University's dedicated admissions platform, not the national Mon Master platform. You need to create an account, register for prerequisite tests, and then complete your application by uploading all required documents, including transcripts, CV, motivation letter, and test results.
- What are the application deadlines?
- The application deadline for the first session is March 16, 2026. Interviews for selected candidates are typically held in late March or early April, following the application deadline.
- What are the career prospects after graduating from this program?
- Graduates can pursue roles such as Network and Sensor Network Architect, Network and Sensor Network Administrator, System Administrator, Information Systems Security Officer (RSSI), Network Project Manager, Cybersecurity Engineer, and IoT Engineer.
- Is there information available on tuition fees and living costs?
- Specific tuition and living cost information for international students is not provided. Prospective students are advised to contact the university directly for the most up-to-date fee details.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree (Licence)A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physical Sciences for Engineering, Networks and Telecommunications, or Electrical Engineering and Automation (EEA). Applicants must also demonstrate a strong background in the chosen specialization areas such as networks, computer science, or cybersecurity.
Admission to the MSc 1 course (2-year program) requires a validated Bac +3 (3 years of higher education). Direct entry into MSc 2 (2nd year) requires a validated Bac +4 or Bac +5 (4 or 5 years of higher education).
Fees
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Specific tuition and living cost information for international students is not provided on the program or university's supporting pages. Please contact the university directly for up-to-date fee details.
How to apply
1. Create an Application FileGo to the Aix-Marseille University admissions platform (iae-aix.gomovein.com) and create an account with a login and password.
2. Register for Prerequisite TestsDepending on your entry level (MSc 1 or MSc 2), register for the required management test and language test.
3. Complete Application and Submit Documents (MSc 1, 2-year program)Fill out the application form and upload all necessary documents by the application deadline. This includes academic transcripts with calculated averages (excluding the current semester), a CV, a letter of motivation, official management test results (GMAT, GRE, TAGE MAGE, or Score IAE Message, valid for 3 years), English test results (TOEFL, TOEIC, or IELTS, valid for 3 years), and a passport-size photo. Your file will be evaluated as soon as test results are submitted.
4. Complete Application and Submit Documents (MSc 2, direct entry 2nd year)Fill out the application form and upload all necessary documents by the application deadline. This includes academic transcripts with calculated averages (excluding the current semester), a CV, a letter of motivation, English test results (TOEFL, TOEIC, or IELTS, valid for 3 years), and a passport-size photo. Management test results (GMAT, GRE, TAGE MAGE, or Score IAE Message) are highly recommended but not compulsory for MSc 2 direct entry. Your file will be evaluated as soon as test results are submitted.
5. Finalize ApplicationOnce all documents are submitted and the form is completed, click 'validate' on your candidate interface by the closing date for initial training candidates.
6. Interviews (if selected)Selected candidates will be invited for interviews via Zoom, typically held in late March/early April after the application deadline.
Frequently asked questions
What are the academic requirements for the Master in Networks and Telecommunications program?
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To be admitted to the MSc 1 (first year), you need a validated Bac +3 (three years of higher education). For direct entry into MSc 2 (second year), a validated Bac +4 or Bac +5 (four or five years of higher education) is required. A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physical Sciences for Engineering, Networks and Telecommunications, or Electrical Engineering and Automation (EEA) with a strong background in networks, computer science, or cybersecurity is also necessary.
How do I apply to this Master's program?
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Applications are submitted through Aix-Marseille University's dedicated admissions platform, not the national Mon Master platform. You need to create an account, register for prerequisite tests, and then complete your application by uploading all required documents, including transcripts, CV, motivation letter, and test results.
What are the application deadlines?
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The application deadline for the first session is March 16, 2026. Interviews for selected candidates are typically held in late March or early April, following the application deadline.
What are the career prospects after graduating from this program?
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Graduates can pursue roles such as Network and Sensor Network Architect, Network and Sensor Network Administrator, System Administrator, Information Systems Security Officer (RSSI), Network Project Manager, Cybersecurity Engineer, and IoT Engineer.
Is there information available on tuition fees and living costs?
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Specific tuition and living cost information for international students is not provided. Prospective students are advised to contact the university directly for the most up-to-date fee details.