Overview

The International MemBioMed Master’s Programme (From Membrane Biology to Neuroscience and Experimental Medicine) is a high-quality, fully integrated degree emphasizing multidisciplinary research on biomembranes. This program is a collaboration between three prestigious universities: Université Côte d'Azur (UniCA, France), University of Genoa (UniGe, Italy), and University of Osnabrück (UOS, Germany). The complementary strengths of these institutions—spanning teaching expertise, academic resources, cutting-edge research centers, and advanced technological platforms—ensure comprehensive and dynamic training in membrane biology.

Students will follow a unique learning path:

  • Semester 1: Université Côte d’Azur, France
  • Semester 2: University of Genoa, Italy
  • Semester 3: University of Osnabrück, Germany
  • Semester 4: Master’s Thesis conducted at any consortium university or one of its associated partners.

Figure 1 : Overall programme and mobilities

The curriculum integrates the latest scientific advancements in biomembranes, offering students engaging research opportunities through collaborative projects and partnerships with industry. It includes hands-on internships to develop practical expertise and interdisciplinary skills, as well as workshops and thematic schools addressing emerging technologies and key challenges in the field.  

This well-rounded training equips graduates to become leaders in science, entrepreneurship, and industry, specializing in the intricate dynamics of cell membranes and their therapeutic applications. The program also emphasizes effective communication and networking, preparing students to excel in global leadership roles.