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M2 Genetics, Genomics, Epigenetics and Evolution
Paris-Saclay University offers a Master of Science in Genetics, Genomics, Epigenetics and Evolution, a one-year full-time on-campus program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying genetics, genomics, and evolution. The program covers cutting-edge topics in genetic variation, epigenetic regulation, and evolutionary biology, preparing students to explore the complexities of life at a molecular level.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers as genetic researchers, bioinformaticians, and evolutionary biologists, with the expertise to conduct groundbreaking research and contribute to advancements in personalized medicine, evolutionary theory, and genomic technologies. The university's state-of-the-art research facilities and collaborations with leading scientific institutions ensure students gain hands-on experience and develop skills necessary to thrive in the rapidly advancing field of genetics and genomics.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: M2 Genetics, Genomics, Epigenetics and Evolution
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 27 June 2026
- Location: Paris-Saclay University, France
- Field of Study: Biology
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1
- Introduction to Genetics and Genomics
- Molecular Biology and Evolutionary Theory
- Genomic Technologies and Techniques
- Research Methods in Genetics
Semester 2
- Epigenetics and Genomic Variation
- Evolutionary Genetics and Population Studies
- Seminar: Innovations in Genetic Research
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the M2 Genetics, Genomics, Epigenetics and Evolution program are equipped for careers in genetic research, genomic medicine, and evolutionary biology. They can work as geneticists, genomic data analysts, research scientists, and molecular biologists. With the growing interest in personalized medicine and genetic therapies, the demand for professionals with expertise in genetics and genomics is high. Graduates often work in research institutions, healthcare organizations, pharmaceutical companies, and universities, advancing knowledge in genetics and genomics.
Why Choose This Program
The M2 Genetics, Genomics, Epigenetics and Evolution program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of genetic research, epigenetics, and evolutionary biology. Students gain expertise in genomic data analysis, gene sequencing, and evolutionary theory, preparing them for roles in genetic research and personalized medicine. The program’s combination of theoretical knowledge and practical lab experience ensures that graduates are well-equipped to contribute to advancements in genomic science and healthcare.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +33 1 69 15 54 00
Email: contact@universite-paris-saclay.fr
Address: Paris-Saclay University, 3 Rue Joliot Curie, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
