M2 Chemistry - International Track

Overview

The M2 Chemistry - International Track study program at Paris-Saclay University includes courses, tutorials, and lab trainings in cutting-edge areas related to renewable energies, green chemistry, radiation effects, nanomaterials for the industry and nanomedicine. A strong partnership with SMEs, academic institutions and research and innovation centres in Europe, Asia, and Latin America, allow the students to strengthen their professional skills and build their network.

The students must complete their training with a 6-month internship in the academic sector or in the industry. An intensive summer school also fosters the students' entrepreneurial skills including economy management, communication, patent law, and technology transfer so they can face the job market.

Career prospects

Students acquire a capacity for adaptation and integration that makes them effective in the worldwide job market, in the field of priority science and technology, or any other field that requires problem-solving skills and/or managerial organisation.

Potential careers include:

• Director of R&D services for medium and large industrial groups.
• Start-up director
• Project director or manager in the R&D departments of medium and large industrial groups and start-ups.
• Engineers/researchers in the R&D departments of medium and large industrial groups.
• Researchers and professors in schools and universities around the world.