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Master Life Sciences - Management of Health, Cosmetics and Agri-food Companies (MESC2A) at Université d'Orléans

Université d'Orléans, France

Programme overview

The MESC2A speciality of the Life Sciences master is for students with scientific initial training in biotechnology, biology, physiology, genetics, biochemistry and related fields, who acquire complementary management competence.

Faculty: UFR Sciences et Techniques  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French  |  Location: Orléans, Centre-Val de Loire, France

What you will study

M1 semester 7 units: experimental molecular and cellular biology, expression of eukaryotic genomes (regulation, omics and health), dynamics and regulation and others.

Career pathways

R&D and/or production in biology-related technology industries such as agri-food and pharmaceuticals.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Licences in Life Sciences, Biology-Biochemistry-Biotechnology, Cell Biology and Physiology, Plant Biology and Chemistry, or Chemistry; other licences or diplomas after validation of prior learning; recruitment on file.

Domestic applicants: EUR 255 a year (2026-2027). National registration fee (droits nationaux) listed on the fee schedule; registration fee set by the Ministry, not separate programme tuition. CVEC and any component-specific complementary fee are excluded. Source

International applicants: EUR 3,950 a year (2026-2027). Fee listed for students with international mobility status (usagers à mobilité internationale) on the fee schedule; registration fee, excluding CVEC and any complementary component fee. Source

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://monmaster.gouv.fr

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