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Master Sciences de la matière

École Normale Supérieure de Lyon

Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France•QS 2027 #235 =

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Offered by École Normale Supérieure de Lyon in Lyon, France, Master Sciences de la matière is a master's degree in Natural Sciences programme.

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Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Natural Sciences

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: ens-lyon.fr ·

Program details

Overview

The Physics & Chemistry track is a research track of the Master in Matter Sciences that prepares students for a doctorate. It covers physics and chemistry from fundamental concepts to applications, through numerical modelling and complex systems. In Master 1, a generalist, high-level training gives access to the Master 2 specialities in chemistry and in physics. In Master 2, four orientations are offered: physics concepts and applications, chemistry concepts and applications, complex systems, and numerical modelling in physics and chemistry. The physics Master 2 includes an experimental project and a numerical project, plus advanced courses in statistical mechanics, quantum field theory, particle physics, general relativity and cosmology, biophysics and quantum information. A complex systems and AI option combines computer science fundamentals, methods for complex systems and machine learning.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About École Normale Supérieure de Lyon

“L'enseignement par la recherche, pour la recherche”

Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1987
Students: 2,300
QS rank: #235 =
Programs: 147
Location: Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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