IUT Valenciennes

What fields can I study at the Valenciennes IUT?

The Valenciennes IUT, part of the Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France, offers professional training in the fields of services, industry and digital technology.

What courses are available?

The institute offers a wide range of courses:

• Engineering diploma: accessible after the baccalauréat or a bac+2, with specializations in mechanical engineering, energy, computer science, etc…
• Masters: in fields such as engineering, applied sciences, etc.
• Licences and professional bachelor’s degrees: you can choose these for shorter, more professional training.

You can take these courses through initial training, apprenticeships or continuing education.

What courses are available?

Mainly university bachelors of technology (BUT) in various specialties:

• Commercial Techniques (TC): for those who see themselves in commerce, marketing or sales.
• Electrical Engineering and Industrial Computing (GEII): if you’re passionate about electronics and electrical engineering.
• Mechanical and Production Engineering (GMP): for fans of mechanics and industrial production.
• Computer Science: if you’re interested in development, systems and networks.
• Mesures physiques (MP): for those who love the physical sciences and measurement technologies.
• Quality, Industrial Logistics and Organization (QLIO): if you’re interested in industrial process optimization.

What’s more? All these courses are offered on a work-study basis, so you can combine theory and practice.

Why choose Valenciennes IUT?

Choosing IUT de Valenciennes means benefiting from :

• A professional training program closely linked to the needs of the job market
• Work-study programs, offering professional experience right from the start of your studies.
• An international outlook, with opportunities for internships or study abroad.

How do I enroll at Valenciennes IUT?

To get into the IUT, here are the steps you need to follow:

• Parcoursup: if you’re in your final year of high school or have already passed your baccalaureate, you need to go through the
• Parcoursup platform to apply.
• Application file: prepare a solid file with your transcripts, a cover letter and any recommendations.
• Interview: depending on the course you choose, a motivational interview may be organized.

Admissions are mainly by application, and some programs allow direct admission to the second year for students who have completed a first year in a compatible field.

What are the prospects and opportunities after training at Valenciennes IUT?

Choosing a course also means thinking about what comes after. Depending on your specialization, you’ll be able to land jobs in a wide variety of sectors after you’ve graduated from the IUT de Valenciennes:

• IT: developer, network administrator, digital project manager.
• Sales and marketing: account manager, sales manager, community manager.
• Industrial and production engineering: logistics manager, quality engineer, production technician.
• Electricity and electronics: automation engineer, electrical technician, robotics engineer.

Where is Valenciennes IUT located?

The institute is located on several sites:

• Mont Houy campus: the main campus in Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes.
• Centers in Cambrai and Maubeuge: for certain specific courses.
• Les Tertiales site: located in downtown Valenciennes.

For further information and contact details, visit the official website: https://www.uphf.fr/iut/presentation/contacts