Study Biology in France
205 programmes in biology at 68 universities in France are open to international students; 40% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 292 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 292 USD and 292 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Biology programmes
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Biology in France by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 80 | 208 USD | 208 USD | 208 USD |
| Master's | 117 | 292 USD | 292 USD | 292 USD |
| PhD | 7 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within biology
Universities for biology in France
- Université Paris-Saclay, Campus d'Orsay (22)
- Université Paris-Saclay, Campus de Sceaux (17)
- Université Côte d'Azur (10)
- Université de Tours - Antenne de Blois (8)
- Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 (8)
- Université Paris Cité (8)
- Université de Lille (7)
- Université Jean Monnet - Saint Etienne (7)
- Université de Strasbourg (7)
- Université Paris-Saclay (5)
Study Biology in France: common questions
- How many biology programmes are there in France?
- 205 biology programmes at 68 universities in France are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a biology degree in France cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in biology in France is 292 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 292 USD and 292 USD per year.
- Can I study biology in France in English?
- Yes — 40% of the biology programmes in France in our catalogue are taught in English (81 of 205).
- Which degree level is cheapest for biology in France?
- Bachelor's programmes, at a median of 208 USD per year, against 292 USD for master's programmes.
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