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Engineering Degree in Biological Engineering at INSA Toulouse

INSA Toulouse, France

Programme overview

The Biological Engineering specialisation trains engineers who master methodologies for the biological conversion of biotic or non-biotic material, from laboratory to industrial scale, including design of new biocatalysts, bioreactor calculation and optimisation, extraction and purification.

Faculty: Engineering curriculum, years 4-5  |  Department: Biological Engineering  |  Duration: 2 years (years 4 and 5 of the 5-year engineering curriculum)  |  Study mode: full-time; French (courses in English available to exchange students only)  |  Location: Toulouse, Occitanie, France

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Application information

Entry requirements

Direct entry in year 4: L3 bachelor's degree validated in France (excluding professional bachelor's degrees), M1 master's year or recognised equivalent (validated in France or abroad). Foreign students can join through the n+i network of about 50 French engineering schools. Admission is also possible after the INSA core curriculum and pre-specialisation (years 1-3).

Domestic applicants: EUR 630 a year (2026-2027). Engineering curriculum tuition for French and EU students, per year; payable in three instalments. Specific/ancillary fees are excluded. Source

International applicants: EUR 3,950 a year (2026-2027). Differentiated tuition for non-EU students in years 3 to 5 of the engineering curriculum, per year; some categories (long-term residents, refugees, etc.) pay the national rate of 630 EUR; French government scholarship holders are exempt. Source

Duration: 2 years (years 4 and 5 of the 5-year engineering curriculum)

Apply through the official page: https://candidatures.insa-toulouse.fr

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