L'Institut Agro campus

Engineering

Master Sciences de l'eau - parcours Eau et Agriculture at L'Institut Agro

L'Institut Agro, France

Programme overview

A master pathway that trains each year 15 to 20 scientists (academic and professional) in the issues at the interface of water and agriculture and of water and the plant: agricultural water-use efficiency (70% of world freshwater consumption), and design and management of cultivated landscapes to restore water quality. Co-accredited with AgroParisTech and Université de Montpellier.

Faculty: L'Institut Agro Montpellier  |  Department: Campus de La Gaillarde / Domaine du Merle  |  Duration: 2 years (M1 and M2) or M2 only  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

Water in agricultural production and in the management of cultivated landscapes; the Domaine du Merle supports teaching.

Career pathways

Study officer (water resources, irrigation, agricultural pollution), project manager on agricultural practice monitoring, territorial animator (catchment bodies, chambers of agriculture, cooperatives), irrigation network manager.

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Application information

Entry requirements

M1 on file: L3 validated in earth sciences, water sciences, biology or chemistry, with French at B2 level and solid science bases; M2 on file: M1 validated at an engineering school or university in those fields, priority to students who completed the M1 Sciences de l'eau. Limited places; the school offers 10 places in M1 (Eau et société and Eau et agriculture pathways).

EUR 6,000 a year. Full-cost fee for vocational continuing education, about 6,000 EUR per year Source

Domestic applicants: EUR 254 a year. Annual registration fee Source

International applicants: EUR 3,950 a year. Non-EU students in initial training (arrêté of the Ministry of Higher Education) Source

Intake: September

Duration: 2 years (M1 and M2) or M2 only

Apply through the official page: https://ecandidat.institut-agro.fr

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