M1 Biologie Agrosciences Animales

Master's degree
Specialisation Biologie-AgroSciences
Full-time academic programmes
French

This M1 is aimed at students with skills in animal biology in the broad sense wishing to deepen the applications of these skills to comparison between animal species, and practical applications

2 semesters with a common core, associated with compulsory Teaching Units (UC), and optional UC.

Information

Présentation

Skills

Identify the scientific and technical challenges of the animal science sector. Be able to make proposals for improving the identified problems

Objectives

The objective of M1 is to train in applied animal sciences, through an integrative approach to biology, mainly including genetics, physiology, behavior and animal health. It is also about training students in animal issues from wild species to domesticated species.

Career Opportunities

Career prospects

Chargé de projet
Chargé d'études
Data scientist
Après un Master ou Master + Doctorat : chercheur ou enseignant-chercheur
Après un Master ou Master + Doctorat : ingénieur (R&D, contrôle, production…)
Chargé·e de communication scientifique, veille technologique ou transfert de technologie
Chargé.e de recherche et innovation
Expert science des données
Ingénieur d'études industrie / recherche publique
Ingénieur.e recherche & développement
Responsable de projets R&D
Secteurs d'activité : recherche fondamentale ou appliquée en Biologie, Santé ou Écologie dans le monde académique ou dans le secteur privé

Further Study Opportunities

Master 2

Fees and scholarships

The amounts may vary depending on the programme and your personal circumstances.

Calendar

Start of programme (indicative date)
01/09/2026
End of programme (indicative date)
30/06/2027
Admission

Admission Route

Sciences de la vie
Sciences de la vie et de la Terre

Capacity

Available Places

16

Target Audience and Entry Requirements

Degree in Life Science. 

 Motivation for animal science and associated issues

Application Period(s)

Inception Platform

From 15/01/2026 to 16/03/2026

From 19/06/2026 to 25/06/2026

Supporting documents

Compulsory supporting documents

Motivation letter.

All transcripts of the years / semesters validated since the high school diploma at the date of application.

Curriculum Vitae.

Detailed description and hourly volume of courses taken since the beginning of the university program.

Additional supporting documents

Referring contact information (compulsory for non-international applicants).

Certificate of English level (compulsory for non-English speakers).

English language level certificate B1 (IELTS : score 4/5 ; TOEIC : score 550/760 ; TOEFL IBT : score 42/71 ). In the absence of official proof, level B1 certificate issued by the English teacher or transcript specifying level B1.

Certificate of French (compulsory for non-French speakers).

Level B2 : Non native french speakers, a knowledge certificate issued by the French Embassy or a French language center. Students holding a French diploma or a diploma instructed in French are exempt from that obligation.

VAP file (obligatory for all persons requesting a valuation of the assets to enter the diploma).

Supporting documents :
- Residence permit stating the country of residence of the first country
- Or receipt of request stating the country of first asylum
- Or document from the UNHCR granting refugee status
- Or receipt of refugee status request delivered in France
- Or residence permit stating the refugee status delivered in France
- Or document stating subsidiary protection in France or abroad
- Or document stating temporary protection in France or abroad.

Programme
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
Stage 8 Semestre 2 104
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
Biodiversity and Genome Evolution 3 Semestre 1 9.5 15
Anglais / projet Soliya 2.5 Semestre 1 21
Epistémologie, Histoire des Sciences 2 Semestre 1 15
Project Adopt a gene (Elective courses A - option 1) 3 Semestre 1 0 0 15
Metabolism and Physiology 2.5 Semestre 1 9 6
Cycle de conférences Biosphera 1 Semestre 1 6
Statistiques 3 Semestre 1 10 11
Project Adopt a dataset (Elective courses A - option 2) 3 Semestre 1 3 12
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
Athens (UC choix S1)
Les enjeux de l'embryon 3 Semestre 1 12 6
New Challenges for Animals Science 3 Semestre 1 27 3
Nutrition en Conditions Extrêmes 3 Semestre 1 30
Plateforme Animal (UC Obligatoires S1)
Biotechnologies Animales 4 Semestre 1 48
Physiologie animale comparée 4 Semestre 1 50 6 6
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
Plateforme animale (UC Choix S2)
Proteins and biotechnologies (Elective courses D - option 2) 4 Semestre 1 14 16
Fonctionnement de l'entreprise innovante 4 Semestre 2 20 20
UC à choix (cursus ingénieur S2)
Ingénierie cellulaire expérimentale 4 Annualisé 48
Initiation à la médiation scientifique 4 Semestre 2 15 15
Plateforme Animale (UC obligatoires S2)
Du sauvage au domestique : évolution, places et rôles de l'animal dans nos sociétés 4 Semestre 2 39 5 3
Introduction à la génétique animale 3 Semestre 2 15.5 7.5
Modélisation et physiologie animale 4 Semestre 2 18 18
Santé et bien-être animal 2 Semestre 2 30
Ethologie et bien-être animal 3 Semestre 2 15 7.5 7.5

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