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Master Chemistry – IRACM (Integrated Research for Advanced Chemistry and Materials) at Centrale Lille

Centrale Lille, France

Programme overview

Two-year research-oriented master in chemistry taught entirely in English, preparing students for funded PhD programmes in five University of Lille laboratories. Students are gradually immersed in the laboratories through integrated research classes.

Faculty: Centrale Lille Institut, co-accredited with the University of Lille  |  Department: Chimie  |  Duration: 2 years (Master 1 and Master 2)  |  Study mode: full-time (taught in English)  |  Location: Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Hauts-de-France, France

What you will study

Integrated research classes focus on physical chemistry for nanosciences, smart macromolecular systems, chemical strategies for sustainability and organic photochemistry. Master 1 covers molecular spectroscopy, organic reactivity, inorganic chemistry, kinetics and catalysis, chromatography, mass spectrometry and NMR, with MOOCs, challenge projects and laboratory internships; Master 2 adds hot topics in chemistry, chemical reactors in industry, computational chemistry and surface analysis.

Career pathways

The programme is aimed at doctoral studies and research careers, with industrial partners involved in teaching.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Access to Master 1: a Bachelor's degree (Licence) or equivalent in chemistry, chemical physics or chemical engineering; other backgrounds such as biotechnology, nanotechnology or physics may be considered. Applications via Trouver mon Master or Etudes en France. Access to Master 2: direct for University of Lille Master 1 graduates; others apply via Centrale Lille or Etudes en France.

EUR 254 a year (2025-2026). National registration fee for the master's degree, given as indicative for 2025-2026. CVEC and other administrative charges are not included. Source

Duration: 2 years (Master 1 and Master 2)

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