Molecular Biology (3rd year bachelor)

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Program Overview


Field: Biological Sciences

Specialty: Molecular Biology

Location of the training:

Faculty of Natural and Life Sciences

Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology


The Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology is an innovative academic program that integrates all the fields of modern biology, including molecular biology. This program is aimed at students who wish to pursue a specialized and high-level educational and research path. They will benefit from a comprehensive foundational training in molecular biology, along with a strong component of physics and analytical chemistry, which will prepare them for in-depth and fundamental studies in molecular and cellular biology at the Master's and Ph.D. academic levels, particularly.


Teaching Language : French, English.

Curriculum Highlights

Core Courses


Semester 5

UEF 3.1.1(O/P) Fundamentals of molecular biology 

Subject 1: Fundamentals of molecular biology 

UEF 3.1.2(O/P) : Molecular Genetics of Microorganisms 

Subject 1: Molecular genetics of micro-organisms 

UE méthodologie UEM 3.1.1(O/P) : Preparative and analytical techniques of macromolecules I Subject 1 : Preparative and analytical techniques of macromolecules I

UE découverte UED3.1.1 (O/P) : Structure and function of macromolecules 

Subject 1 : Structure and function of macromolecules 

UET3.1.1 (O/P) : Scientific English Subject1 : Scientific English


Semester 6

UEF 3.2.1(O/P) : Genetic Engineering 

Subject : Genetic Engineering

UEF 3.2.2(O/P) : Signalling and Regulation of Gene Activity 

Subject : Signaling and regulation of gene activity 

UE methodology 

UEM3.2.1(O/P) : Bioinformatics and Macromolecule Preparative and Analytical Techniques Subject 1 : Bioinformatics 

Subject 2: Preparative and Analytical Techniques for Macromolecules II 

UE découverte UED3.2.1 (O/P) Enzymology 

Subject: Enzymology 

UET 3.2.1 (O/P) : Life Sciences and Society 

Subject1 : Life Sciences and Society

Advanced Topics

Students with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field can go on to study for a Master's degree in Life Sciences, or even a PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology (research pathways: Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Biological Engineering, Recombinant DNA Biotechnology, Proteomics, and Genomics.

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The Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology is aimed at students wishing to embark on a specialized, high-level teaching and research career. They will benefit not only from a comprehensive fundamental training in Molecular Biology, but also from a strong analytical physicochemistry component that will prepare them for in-depth, fundamentalist studies in Molecular and Cell Biology at Master's and PhD level in particular.

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