M2 Tissue, Cell, and Gene Biotherapies (BTCG)

Master's degree
Biologie moléculaire et cellulaire
Full-time academic programmes
Life-long learning
English

The aim of the master 2 in Biotherapy Tissular Cellular and Genic (BTCG) is to provide students from different initial training with solid foundations in fundamental research but also to offer varied openings to the professional world of Health. This master offers through two specialties (research or professional) skills applicable to the field of biotherapies, which covers gene therapies, cell therapies, immunotherapy and innovative pharmacotherapies.

Semester 1

Students choose between two specialties: research or professional. The common basis has 10 European credits (ECTS) and each subspeciality 20 ECTS. Lectures are in English except Industry and corporate life and Clinical research in biotherapies in French.

Semester 2

•A 6–months training takes place in academic laboratories or biotechnology, pharmarceutical companies located on site or abroad, in Europe, North America, .. It gives right to 30 ECTS

Information

Présentation

Skills

•Analysis and criticism of scientific results, comparison with the literature, summary presentation of results

•Analysis of the potential impact of scientific results in terms of development and application

•Acquisition and knowledge of the methodology and evaluation of practices in the field

•Implementation of collaborative strategies for the development of translational research

• Industrial design of biotherapy products (validation, production and scale-up, preparation of clinical trials), and monitoring of regulatory affairs in industry and regulatory agencies.

Objectives

The aim of the master 2 in Biotherapy Tissular Cellular and Genic (BTCG) is to provide students from different initial training with solid foundations in fundamental research but also to offer varied openings to the professional world of Health. This master offers through two specialties (research or professional) skills applicable to the field of biotherapies, which covers gene therapies, cell therapies, immunotherapy and innovative pharmacotherapies

Career Opportunities

Career prospects

Après un Master ou Master + Doctorat : ingénieur (R&D, contrôle, production…)
chargé de projet scientifique / santé publique
Chargé·e de projet
Chargé.e de recherche et innovation
enseignant.e-chercheur.se (après un doctorat)
Enseignants-chercheurs
ingénieur d'études
Ingénieur.e recherche & développement
métiers de la recherche
Responsable de projets R&D

Further Study Opportunities

Doctorat
doctorat bio
Ingénierie études, recherche et développement

Fees and scholarships

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

Admission

Admission Route

Sciences de la vie
Sciences pour la santé
Sciences pour l'ingénieur

Capacity

Available Places

15

Target Audience and Entry Requirements

Master 1 level or equivalent with basics in cellular and molecular biology

Application Period(s)

Inception Platform

From 01/04/2026 to 27/06/2026

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.

Document indicating the list of local M2 choices available here : https://urlz.fr/i3Lo.

Additional supporting documents

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

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 Semestre Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
Elective courses
UE6: Clinical Research in Biotherapies Annualisé
UE5: High Throughput Analysis and Gene Editing Annualisé
Core
UE3: Immunotherapy Annualisé
UE8: Scientific Watch and Communication Research Annualisé
UE7: Presentation of Training Project Annualisé
Subjects ECTS Semestre Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
UE9: Scientific Watch and Communication Professionnal (SWCP) Annualisé
UE4: Industry and Corporate Life (ICL) in French Annualisé
UE6: Clinical Research in Biotherapies (CRB) Annualisé
Subjects ECTS Semestre Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
UE1: Fundamental basics of Biotherapy (FBB) Annualisé
UE2: Biotherapy Scopes (BS) Annualisé
Subjects ECTS Semestre Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
UE10: Insternship Annualisé

Teaching Location(s)

CRETEIL
EVRY
BOBIGNY

Contact

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