Université de Tours campus

Health Sciences

Master Santé publique – Parcours Recherche, éducation et innovation dans le prendre soin at Université de Tours

Université de Tours, France

Programme overview

One-year Master 2 at the UFR of Medicine that builds expertise in research and innovation in public health, care and paramedical sciences (nursing, rehabilitation sciences) and prepares students for doctoral study. For 2026 Master 1 does not open and Master 2 is open only through continuing education. Location: Tours.

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

What you will study

Health promotion, actions on behaviours, epidemiology and evaluation, law and health, research methodology, research and innovation projects, consolidation, research and innovation methods and tools, and project management.

Career pathways

Coordinator of interventional and paramedical health research (including in university hospitals), research engineer and similar research-and-innovation posts in health; doctoral study (PhD) in public health, nursing sciences, rehabilitation sciences, education sciences or sociology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bac+3: Licence-level degree in health fields (paramedical professions such as physiotherapists, nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, orthoptists, radiographers, dietitians; or medical fields in a double pathway) or practising health professionals and patients wishing to develop research and innovation skills in care. For 2026 only continuing-education applications are possible (contact the continuing-education service).

Duration: 1 year

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