Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 campus

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Master Chimie et sciences des matériaux (M1) at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1

Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France

Programme overview

The first year of the Lyon 1 Chemistry and Materials Science Master's provides a base of knowledge in materials science. The first semester is shared with Université Jean Monnet (Saint-Étienne); the second corresponds to the Multimaterials specialty. The first year is 60 ECTS.

Faculty: Faculté des Sciences: Département de Chimie  |  Duration: 2 semesters (1 year)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

Students learn the preparation and characterisation of natural and synthetic polymers, glasses, cements, ceramics, metals and composite materials, and write reports and give oral presentations on materials topics.

Career pathways

The skills acquired allow students to continue in one of the M2 pathways of the University of Lyon, including Design and Life Cycle of Materials.

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Application information

Entry requirements

After a validated Science and Technology licence, mention Materials, Chemistry or Chemical Physics, or an equivalent level (180 ECTS).

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://www.monmaster.gouv.fr/

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