
The M2 Arctic Studies is an international, interdisciplinary Master's program that combines environmental science with humanities. It welcomes students from diverse academic backgrounds who have a strong interest in the Arctic environment and its societies. The program offers high-level instruction in various related fields and includes a professional internship in France or internationally. Associated research labs provide training opportunities for students interested in research. The program aims to train experts and scientists who can become decision-makers and facilitators in the Arctic, equipped with integrated analysis tools and a deep understanding of the fragile balance between Arctic ecosystems and human ecology. It also prepares students for doctoral research.
Graduates will be prepared for roles requiring expertise in Arctic environments and societies, acting as decision-makers, facilitators, experts, and researchers.
Applicants must have a strong level of English and a research or professional project that aligns with the Master's objectives.
Tuition fees and living costs can vary. Further information is available on the University's website.
Applicants need a validated academic record from a Bachelor's degree (four-year program), Master's degree (at least first year validated), MBA (Equis accredited), or equivalent from recognized institutions. A strong level of English and a relevant research or professional project are also required.
The M2 Arctic Studies program is taught in English.
Applications are submitted through the Inception platform. The application period runs from January 30, 2026, to September 15, 2026.
Please refer to the University's official fee schedule for the most up-to-date information on tuition fees for international students.
Graduates can pursue roles such as Environmental/Biodiversity Project Manager, Environmental Officer, or Consultant, and are prepared for doctoral research or research positions in public institutions.
Yes, the university offers International Master's scholarships and the Eiffel Excellence Scholarship Programme, both merit-based, to promote access for highly-qualified international students.