ECTS
120 credits
Duration
2 years
Training structure
Faculty of Medicine
Presentation
The BIOTIN master's degree in biology and health is accredited by the universities of Montpellier and Nîmes, and by the Institut Mines-Télécom. It also has agreements with Polytech, the Kedge Business School in Marseille, the Etablissement Français du Sang and collaborates with Inserm-transfert. It is accredited by the Eurobiomed competitiveness cluster, which coordinates academic and industrial healthcare activities in the PACA and Occitanie regions, including research organizations and universities, as well as some 300 biotech and pharmaceutical companies.
Objectives
The aim is to train enterprising and adaptable generalist engineers in the biotechnology-health sector, so that students are best equipped to enter either the industrial or academic health sector. The multi-disciplinary nature of the Master's program enables it to target therapeutic, diagnostic, medical device and biomanufacturing fields. All associated activities are accessible: research, development, regulatory affairs, clinical trials.
Know-how and skills
- Good knowledge of all areas of modern biology and biotechnology (omics, genomics, immunology and immunotherapies, bioinformatics, AI, biomarkers, gene and cell therapy, personalized medicine, diagnostic innovations, clinical biology, clinical trials, biomanufacturing).
- English with TOEIC
- 11-month internships (5 months in M1 and 6 months in M2)
- Local knowledge: innovation, patenting, project management, business start-ups (including innovation camp and gîte de la création and participation in conferences).
International dimension
The class of 2020-21 includes seven different nationalities; outside the pandemic period, around a third of internships are carried out abroad.
Organization
Program
Select a program
Master 1 - BIOTIN
Master 2 - BIOTIN
Admission
How to register
Apply to Master 1 https://www.monmaster.gouv.fr/candidater-1
Apply to master 2 https://candidature.umontpellier.fr/candidature/#!homeView
Further information at www.master-biotin.com
Capacity
20-25 in first year
30-32 in second year