The 'Armaments and Defence Economics' major is a top-class course that draws on the expertise of some of the best practitioners and experts in their field. Students will be able to :
- deepen their knowledge of the armed forces, their operational framework and requirements, and the international context;
- understand the armaments sector ecosystem, made up of a diversity of players contributing to the definition of programmes and the production of capabilities;
- grasp the issues of sovereignty and autonomy through the role of innovation and high technology in the field of armaments;
- analyse the way in which France conducts its arms export policy, cooperates with its partners or competes with its competitors;
- integrate the objectives and constraints of the various stakeholders (Forces / DGA / Industry triptych) into its own thinking;
- better understand and grasp changes in their environment: techniques, threats, constraints, geopolitics, ethics, etc. ;
- to be understood by the outside world, to know how to explain the importance and specific features of the sector, its economic stakes and its decisive role in defending national sovereignty.