Program Overview
The Nanoscale Engineering at Universit\xc3\xa9 de Lyon is a MSc programme in Engineering 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 engineering. 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 Nanoscale Engineering 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
- Tuition: EUR 250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 250 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Lyon, France
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Nanoscale Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to Nanoscale Engineering
- Micro- and Nanofabrication, part 1
- Characterization Tools for Nanostructures
- Quantum Engineering
- Basics of Physics
- Solid State Physics at the Nanoscale
- Continuum Mechanics
- Physics of Semiconductors, part 1
- Physical Chemistry and Molecular Interactions
- Biomolecules, Cells, and Biomimetic Systems
- Nano-Optics and Biophotonics
- Surface-Analysis Techniques
- Physics of Semiconductors, part 2
- Micro- and Nanofluidics
- Micro- and Nanofabrication, part 2
- Biosensors and Biochips
- Computer Modeling of Nanoscale Systems
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Eligibility and Selection Criteria
A Bachelor degree in the field of science or engineering, for example Physics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Electrical Engineering, or Material Science, is required to be eligible for the Master of Nanoscale Engineering. The minimum number of associated credits is 180, which normally corresponds to having completed a three-year Bachelor program.
The selection committee will evaluate prospective students based on their academic background and their motivation letter. Proof of additional qualifications such as language certificates and recommendation letters will be taken into account as well.
For more information, please visit programme website.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 250 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: EUR 250 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 250 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Universit\xc3\xa9 de Lyon directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
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- Application Deadline 2015-05-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 120
