Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 campus

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Master Sciences de l'océan, de l'atmosphère et du climat – Ocean (M2) at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1

Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France

Programme overview

The Ocean Sciences program is co-accredited by the Department of Physics, the Department of Chemistry and the Ecole Centrale Lyon. List of teaching units in M2 SOAC Ocean : Courses cover the fundamentals of water and ocean physico-chemistry, ocean currents and ocean interactions with the coastline, cryosphere, and atmosphere.

Faculty: Faculté des Sciences: Département de Physique  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

Understand future issues related to interactions between the oceans and the atmosphere and the impact of climate on the oceans and cryosphere, in a theoretical, numerical and experimental way.

Career pathways

Future researchers and engineers specialized in modeling and observation of the oceans.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The course is open to initial formation and apprenticeship training, for people interested in ocean sciences.

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: 4 semesters (2 years)

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