Program Overview
The Biology at Universit\xc3\xa9 de Lyon is a Master programme in Natural Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Biology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across France and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Lyon, France
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biology programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- 5 elective courses in French chosen from a list of twelve courses
- English
- Biosciences and society
- Scientific Communication
- An internship in a research laboratory in France or abroad,
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- a letter explaining the reasons for your application, giving your scientific interests, and briefly describing previous internships;
- a curriculum vitae;
- university transcripts for all courses taken since leaving high school, preferably mentioning your ranking and the number of students in the program or the minimal and maximal grades in the courses/program;
- the certification of your level in English (if you have not studied in English) and/or in French (if you have not studied in French and you are applying for the first year);
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About Université de Lyon
Université de Lyon
the region of Lyon, France
The University of Lyon is a university system (ComUE) based in Lyon, France. It comprises 12 members and 9 associated institutions. The three main constituent universities in this center are:...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 180