STUDENT PROFIL
- The program is ideal for applicants interested in the field of biobanking or those seeking to deepen their expertise in this area
- It is intended for students with a bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, including but not limited to biology, pharmacy, and biotech
- The program is fully taught in English, students should therefore possess high-level English speaking and writing skills
- French is not a requirement for admission
TUITION FEES & SCHOLARSHIPS
- For tuition fees, visit the MSc International Office webpage
- This MSc program is eligible to Université Côte d'Azur's Idex Scholarship of excellence scheme.
Commitment
- Courses are full-time with mandatory presence
- Students will have to complete a minimum 6-month internship outside of France during either the M1 or M2 year, or both
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION ONLINE (PHASE 1)
Applications should be submitted on our online platform, eCandidat, available in both French and English.
A user manual is available on the platform's home page to guide you through the account creation and application processes.
The documents listed below will have to be uploaded with your application.
Incomplete applications will not be taken into consideration.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV): A detailed CV in English, with a clear overview of your educational background to date, professional experience and publications, if any.
- Letter of Motivation : A one page letter in English, directly answering the following 3 questions: 1/ Why do you want to join this Master's program? 2/ Why should we accept you? 3/ How will this a diploma help your future professional career?
- Identity documents : Add a digital passport-style photograph of yourself in jpg or png format.
- English language certificate : This document is optional and will not influence the committee's decision. We recommend a B2 proficiency level, or an IELTS score in the range of 5.5 to 6.5.
- Degree certificate(s) or current enrollment certificate : A copy of your education academic transcripts related to your studies.
- Letters of recommendation : Two letters of recommendation minimum will be needed (should be from a professor).
ATTEND AN ONLINE INTERVIEW (PHASE 2)
Applicants who have passed the initial selection process will be invited to attend an online interview.
The purpose of the interview is to enable the academic committee to understand the candidate’s reasons for applying and learn what they hope to gain from the program in terms of their career plans. The interview lasts about 15 to 30 minutes and is a decisive factor in the selection process.
Depending on your background a test may be required to evaluate the skills in biology.
You should expect a final decision within 2 weeks of submission of a complete application.