UNIVERSITY OF STRASBOURG · FRANCE
Master of Science in Biotechnologies
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
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Master's
Level
- 2 yearsProgram Duration
- 120 creditsECTS Credits
- 4 specializationsStudy Tracks Available
- Industry-focusedCareer Preparation
- Research-alignedAcademic Foundation
- Optional Work-StudyMaster 2 Level
The Master of Science in Biotechnologies is a program offered by the University of Strasbourg, with a significant contribution from the Faculty of Pharmacy and the École Supérieure de Biotechnologie de Strasbourg (ESBS). This program focuses on the technological and experimental aspects of biotechnology, preparing students for a rapidly growing professional field both regionally and internationally. The curriculum emphasizes scientific and technical skills to address the evolving challenges within the biotechnology sector. The Master's degree benefits from the university's European and international positioning, fostering collaboration and expertise. Courses are shared with the ESBS engineering degree and other Master's programs, ensuring a robust and integrated educational experience. Students gain theoretical knowledge and practical skills, with an option for work-study programs (alternance) at the Master 2 level to align with industry needs.
Curriculum
The Master's program in Biotechnologies offers four distinct specializations (parcours) designed to equip students with specific scientific and technical competencies in emerging areas of biotechnology. The curriculum integrates theoretical learning with practical application through projects and internships. The Master 2 year offers flexibility with options for initial training or work-study programs (alternance).
- Master 1
- Master 2
- Biopharmaceuticals: Design and Production (BCP)PR648-10146
- Synthetic Biotechnology (BS)
- High-Throughput Biotechnology and Analysis (HD)
- Biotechnologies and Data Science (BSD)
Careers
Graduates of the Master of Science in Biotechnologies program are well-prepared for diverse career opportunities within the biotechnology sector. The program's strong emphasis on research and practical skills, combined with industry partnerships, facilitates strong professional integration. Students develop essential transversal competencies, including project management, teamwork, communication, and problem-solving, making them highly adaptable to the demands of the professional world.
- R&D Engineer
- Bioprocess Engineer
- Product Manager
- Technology Transfer Specialist
- Data Analyst in Biology
- Research Scientist
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required for admission to the Master's program. Specific prerequisites may vary depending on the chosen specialization.
Admission and application procedures are detailed on the University of Strasbourg's dedicated admissions page.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the dedicated page on the University of Strasbourg website for current tuition fees.
Tuition (home)Please refer to the dedicated page on the University of Strasbourg website for current tuition fees.
LivingInformation on estimated living costs is not provided.
Tuition fees and enrollment costs are subject to change and can be found on the University of Strasbourg's official website.
How to apply
1. Check Eligibility and RequirementsReview the specific academic and any language requirements for the Master's program and your chosen specialization.
2. Visit the University Admissions PageNavigate to the University of Strasbourg's dedicated admissions page for detailed information on the application process.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit the application form with all required supporting documents by the specified deadlines.
4. Enrollment and RegistrationUpon successful admission, follow the university's instructions for enrollment and course registration.
Accreditation
State-controlled degree.