Joint Master Programme in Marine Biotechnology

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Diplôme national de master contrôlé par l'État

OBJECTIVES

ADMISSION

PROGRAMME

  • Blue biotechnology business and R&D management I Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 60h (19h 30min lectures - 40h 30min tutorials)
    • 6 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-1-11

  • Culture collection and biobanks Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 79h 30min (48h lectures - 31h 30min tutorials)
    • 8 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-1-31

  • Genomics, proteomics and metabolomics for marine biodiversity prospecting Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 60h (38h lectures - 10h tutorials - 12h practical work)
    • 6 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-1-51

  • Marine biodiversity for marine natural products Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (20h lectures - 5h tutorials - 15h practical work)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-1-41

  • Marine microbiome and metagenomics Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 59h (9h lectures - 50h practical work)
    • 6 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-1-21

  • Blue biotechnology business and R&D management II Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 60h (28h lectures - 32h tutorials)
    • 6 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-2-11

  • Chemical libraries Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 30h (20h lectures - 10h tutorials)
    • 6 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-2-31

  • Internship (8 weeks) Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 6 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-2-01-STAG

  • Marine natural products: Classes, biological activity and biosynthesis Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 45h (45h lectures)
    • 6 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-2-41

  • Screening of bioactivity Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 60h (35h lectures - 10h tutorials - 15h practical work)
    • 6 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-2-21

  • Academic research integration Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 14 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-01-STAG

  • Aquaculture systems and seafood processing Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (30h lectures - 10h tutorials)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-41

  • Fish nutrigenomics Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (30h lectures - 10h tutorials)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-42

  • Health and welfare in aquaculture Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (30h lectures - 10h tutorials)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-43

  • Advanced breeding programmes Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (30h lectures - 10h tutorials)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-44

  • Bioreactor design and management Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (28h lectures - 12h tutorials)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-21

  • Microorganism biomass and metabolite production Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (28h lectures - 12h tutorials)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-22

  • Microalgal biotechnology Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (28h lectures - 12h tutorials)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-23

  • Seaweed production Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (28h lectures - 12h tutorials)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-24

  • Biological profiling of marine natural products Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (30h lectures - 10h tutorials)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-11

  • Optimisation of marine natural products Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (31h lectures - 9h practical work)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-12

  • Marine natural products for health and wellness and food Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 50h (40h lectures - 10h tutorials)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-13

  • Advanced characterisation methods for marine natural products identification Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (30h lectures - 10h tutorials)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-14

  • Design of biorefinery processes Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (28h lectures - 12h tutorials)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-31

  • Marine biomass functional ingredients extraction Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (28h lectures - 12h tutorials)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-32

  • Functionalisation of marine derived biomaterials Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (28h lectures - 12h tutorials)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-33

  • Marine whole-cell factories Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 40h (28h lectures - 12h tutorials)
    • 4 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-3-34

  • Work place based training (24 weeks) Mandatory
    • Language used for teaching

      English

    • 30 ECTS credits
    • Course code

      281-4-01-STAG

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Activity areas

  • Biology, biotechnologies

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Updated on 6 November 2026
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