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Master Biologie moléculaire et cellulaire – Conseiller en Génétique et Médecine Prédictive (CGMP) (M2) at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1

Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France

Programme overview

The M2 Genetic Counselling and Predictive Medicine (CGMP) pathway follows the M1 CGMP within the Molecular and Cellular Biology mention. It is professional training for the genetic-counsellor profession; semester 3 reinforces the skills and practice of the profession.

Faculty: UFR Biosciences (Biologie, Biochimie)  |  Duration: 2 semesters (1 year)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

Specific genetic-counsellor skills: medical genetics, risk calculation, prenatal diagnosis, genomic medicine, and counselling of patients and families.

Career pathways

After the two years, CGMP graduates can be hired immediately as genetic counsellors in healthcare establishments; further training in clinical research is possible.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Priority to students who validated an M1 in genetic counselling or an equivalent training.

Domestic applicants: EUR 255 a year (2026/2027). National registration fee (Master) 2026/2027 for EU/EEA students and others not subject to differentiated fees. Excludes CVEC. Source

International applicants: EUR 3,950 a year (2026/2027). Differentiated registration fee for non-EU/EEA students 2026/2027 (master); exemptions possible. Excludes CVEC. Source

Duration: 2 semesters (1 year)

Apply through the official page: https://ecandidat.univ-lyon1.fr/

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