M1 Chimie - Site Orsay

Master's degree
Specialisation Chemistry
Full-time academic programmes
Life-long learning
French

Information

Présentation

Career Opportunities

Career prospects

Business Manager
chemical-environmental engineer
R&D Project Manager
Project Manager
Design engineer industry / public research
Academic staff
Design Engineer
Research and Innovation Manager
Project Manager
Production Engineer
Secondary school teacher
Research & Development Engineer
Laboratory Manager
Head of service

Further Study Opportunities

Engineering school
Master of Chemistry
Master of Pharmaceutical and Health Products Sciences
Master of STePE and other Master of Earth Sciences
Admission

Admission Route

Chemistry
Physics, Chemistry

Capacity

Available Places

50

Application Period(s)

Inception Platform

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

Supporting documents

Compulsory supporting documents

Motivation letter.

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

Sheet of choice of platform completed to download on the site https://www.universite-paris-saclay.fr/formation/master/chimie/m1-chimie-site-orsay#modalites.

Curriculum Vitae.

Additional supporting documents

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

Every documents and achievements which could support the candidacy (report, case study, partnership prospectus, event creation, etc.).

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

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
Caractérisation structurale par RMN et diffraction X 5 Semestre 1 21.5 23.5
Sol-gel, surfaces et fonctionnalisations organiques 5 Semestre 1 22 23
Formation générale : Anglais 2.5 Semestre 1 20
Connaissances transverses pour l'insertion professionnelle 2.5 Semestre 1 10.5 9.5
Techniques d'analyse (chromatographies, spectrométrie de masse, spectroscopies optiques) - Site Orsay 5 Semestre 1 23.5 21.5
Bases de la chimie moléculaire moderne 5 Semestre 1 24 21
Chimie expérimentale (TP) - Site Orsay 5 Semestre 1 52 20
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
UEs Obligatoires Parcours Chimie Analytique
Analyses quantitatives et préparation d'échantillons 5 Semestre 2 22.5 13 9.5
Application de techniques analytiques à la détermination structurale 5 Semestre 2 21.5 23.5
Chromatographies, détections et analyses quantitatives 5 Semestre 2 40
1 UE à Choix Parcours Chimie Analytique
Chimie et environnement 5 Semestre 2 22 15 8
Chimie des polymères 5 Semestre 2 17.5 15.5 12
Spectroscopies du solide 5 Semestre 2 21 10.5 3
Interaction rayonnement - matière 5 Semestre 2 27 10 8 4
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
UEs Obligatoires Parcours Chimie Organique
Sélectivité en synthèse organique et chimie organométallique 5 Semestre 2 19 18 8
Réactions Fondamentales pour la Synthèse de Substances Naturelles 5 Semestre 2 18 19 8
2 UEs à Choix Parcours Chimie Organique
Stratégie et outils en synthèse organique avancée 5 Semestre 2 18.5 18.5 8
Enzymes, Synthèse Organique et Environnement 5 Semestre 2 21 16 8
Chimie et environnement 5 Semestre 2 22 15 8
Chimie des polymères 5 Semestre 2 17.5 15.5 12
Synthèse de molécules organiques issues du vivant 5 Semestre 2 22 15 8
Vers de Nouvelles Substances Actives 5 Semestre 2 20 6 44
Subjects ECTS Semester Lecture directed study practical class Lecture/directed study Lecture/practical class directed study/practical class distance-learning course Project Supervised studies
UEs Obligatoires Parcours Chimie Inorganique Physique et du Solide
Structure électronique et magnétisme : de la molécule au solide 5 Semestre 2 18 21 6
Spectroscopies du solide 5 Semestre 2 21 10.5 3
Physicochimie des oxydes et solides imparfaits 5 Semestre 2 23.5 21.5
1 UE à choix Parcours Chimie Inorganique Physique et du Solide
Nano-objets fonctionnels : de la synthèse à l'application 5 Semestre 2 19.5 12 7
Lasers et dynamique de la réaction chimique 5 Semestre 2 16.5 18 12
Photo- et électro- stimulations 5 Semestre 2 2 27.5 7
Application de techniques analytiques à la détermination structurale 5 Semestre 2 21.5 23.5
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 10 Semestre 2

Teaching Location(s)

ORSAY

Training campus

Saclay Moulon

Saclay / Gif-sur-Yvette / Orsay
Bus 4606 / 4609 / 4611 / 5154
RER B Le guichet
Student restaurant (CROUS)
Library
Sports facilities
Student residence

Contact

  • Pascale Derlich - Quentin

    Secrétaire pédagogique M1 Chimie site Orsay et M1 bidisciplinaire Chimie-Biologie

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