Microbiology

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Program Overview

Microbiology bachelor’s training enables the students to acquire the necessary basic of theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of microbial world investigation. The program covers several microbiology areas, including medicine, food, industry and environment.

This specialization aims to gradually develop solid scientific knowledge in microbiology and microbial ecology at different levels of integration (molecular, cellular, ecosystem).

Teaching Language : French

Curriculum Highlights

Core Courses

Microbial Taxonomy

Systematics of Prokaryotes (bacteria and archaea)

Mycology-Virology-Algology

Molecular Microbiology

Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering 

Microbial Genetics

Microbial Biochemistry

Applied Microbiology

Industrial Microbiology

Environmental Microbiology  

Food Microbiology

Advanced Topics

Study of the functional role of microorganisms in various fields such as ecology, food, health, and industry, with particular attention focused on methods of control, prevention, and combating harmful microorganisms as well as the potential applications of beneficial ones.

Beneficial and harmful interactions between microorganisms and their hosts, as well as with their ecosystems, including water and aquatic environments, soil, and digestive ecosystems: biological and ecological effects.

Food safety, quality, and the role of microbial fermentation processes.

Industrial fermentation: principles and operational practices.

Biotechnological potential of microorganisms.

This academic pathway provides theoretical and practical training in analysis techniques and methods, enabling students to handle and interpret experimental data in a variety of contexts: research, microbiological control, diagnostics or industrial innovation (health, environment and agri-food).

Admissions Information

This training program is open to students who have completed a second year of a Bachelor's degree in biological sciences (baccalaureate + 2) or an equivalent qualification.

This training profile requires basic prerequisites in chemistry, biochemistry, genetics, cell biology and general microbiology.

Admission is based on average class rank.

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