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Master 2 Chemistry and Materials Science - Materials and Sustainable Development (MSD) at École Centrale de Lyon

École Centrale de Lyon, France

Programme overview

A one-year international master's degree (60 ECTS), co-accredited with Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, that trains materials science experts for academic and industrial research in healthcare, energy and transport.

Faculty: Centrale Lyon  |  Department: French-speaking Masters  |  Duration: 1 year (60 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Écully, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

33 ECTS of teaching (viscoelasticity of polymers, structural and chemical characterisation, materials and process design and selection, eco-design, project management, English, and five electives from 15 covering polymers, glass, metals, ceramics and composites) and a 27 ECTS internship of five to six months.

Career pathways

Executive and expert R&D positions in the materials field.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students with an M1 in chemistry, materials science or related scientific disciplines, or Centrale Lyon engineering students on a double degree. Applications are assessed on a portfolio.

Domestic applicants: EUR 255 a year (2026-2027). Registration fee for non-scholarship students from an enlarged EU country, plus the CVEC student contribution (not included). Free for French government scholarship holders. Source

International applicants: EUR 3,950 a year (2026-2027). Registration fee for non-scholarship students from other countries, plus the CVEC student contribution (not included). Scholarship holders from other countries pay 255 EUR. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year (60 ECTS)

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