[1] Before the 2009 merger of the Faculté Polytechnique de Mons and the University of Mons-Hainaut, the FPMs was the oldest university of the city of Mons and the first civil Engineering school in Belgium (1836).
The Faculty organizes a five-year course and delivers the Engineering (Ir.)
Diplomas offered at the faculty include: Research teams at the faculty work in 25 laboratories over four research centres: Multitel, Materia Nova, Inisma, and CETIC.
The faculty has 50 Erasmus partners, and 25 direct partnerships with foreign universities.
It is a member of the TIME network, and offers double degrees with institutes including: