Major Biology

Why studying in the Master of Biology at UGA ?
The Master's in Biology is a 2-year course designed for students with a Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or Biochemistry/Chemistry-Biology who wish to obtain a very high level of training in molecular and cellular biology. The course is taught entirely in English from the first to the second year and welcomes French and international students, providing a rich and diverse scientific and cultural interaction.

 Testimonials from students of the Master of Biology



The Master's in Biology is based on the main areas of biomedical research in Grenoble. The first year of the Masters is entitled "Molecular & Cellular Biology" (MCB). It provides a solid grounding in Cellular Biology, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry and gives access to one of the 6 specialisation programs in Master 2.
 
Four programs have a strong research focus and frequently lead to doctoral studies: 
  • Programme "Physiology, Epigenetics, Differentiation & Cancer, (PhEDC)
  • Programme  "Microbiology, Infectious Diseases & Immunology (MIDI)
  • Programme "Neurosciences & Neurobiology (NN)
  • Program "Biochemistry & Structure" (BS)
Pro2Bio is a work-study program that trains future R&D engineers in biotechnology through a mix of scientific expertise, innovation strategy, and hands-on industry experience
  • Program Pro2Bio (partially taught in French)

BioTechCo is a wok-study program offering a dual training in Biology and Commerce:

  •     Biology and Marketing Techniques (BioTechCo) (taught in French)
Published on  August 25, 2023
Updated on July 7, 2025