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Licence professionnelle Industries pharmaceutiques, cosmétologiques et de santé : gestion, production et valorisation – Parcours Formulation et contrôle qualité des cosmétiques at Université de Tours

Université de Tours, France

Programme overview

One-year professional Licence at the UFR of Pharmaceutical Sciences, delivered by apprenticeship only, that trains technicians for cosmetics formulation, physico-chemical and microbiological quality control, and regulatory and quality assurance affairs. Location: Tours.

Faculty: UFR de Sciences Pharmaceutiques  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time, apprenticeship option; taught in French  |  Location: Tours, Centre-Val de Loire, France

What you will study

Essential scientific tools (skin physiology, IT, statistics, chemistry, marketing, communication), the cosmetics industrial environment, cosmetic formulation, quality control of raw materials, a tutored project (CosmétoLab), and an apprenticeship or placement.

Career pathways

Higher technician in formulation, in quality control or in cosmetic testing, regulatory-technical assistant, production or scale-up technician.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bac+2 in science: BUT (chemistry, chemical engineering, biological engineering), BTS (chemistry, bioanalysis and quality control, biotechnology, MECP, quality), L2 in chemistry or biology, TSPCI, or an equivalent diploma accepted by an academic committee. Selection by file (grades at Bac+1 and Bac+2) and interview.

Domestic applicants: EUR 178 a year (2026/2027). National registration fee for Licence and Licence professionnelle (EU/EEA and exempt students). Excludes the CVEC student contribution (105 EUR). Source

International applicants: EUR 2,902 a year (2026/2027). Differentiated fee for non-EU primo-entrants; exemptions apply (e.g. apprenticeship, bursary holders, partial exemption on request). Source

Duration: 1 year

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