BIOCEB is a two-year Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in biological and chemical engineering for the bioeconomy, coordinated by AgroParisTech with the University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, ULiège, Aalto University and TalTech. Teaching is in English.
Students share a first semester in Reims, take a sustainability semester at AgroParisTech or TalTech, specialise at AgroParisTech, ULiège or Aalto, then finish with an R&D internship and thesis. Graduates receive a triple master’s degree.
Benefits & funding
- The best-ranked candidates can receive a €1,400 monthly scholarship for both years (AgroParisTech, 2025 call).
- Others pay their own way; fees and full scholarship terms sit on bioceb.eu, which was unreachable when checked.
- 120 ECTS and a triple degree from partner universities.
Eligibility
- A bachelor’s or equivalent of at least 180 ECTS in engineering or science, with a strong background in a biology-related discipline (biotechnology, biochemistry, microbiology, biophysics, bioprocess engineering or molecular biology).
- Proven English at B2 level.
- A chemistry, physics or environmental-science background is preferred, not required.
- No nationality restriction is stated.
- Applicants commit to the full two years.
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Application process
- 1Apply online through AgroParisTech’s Erasmus Mundus application portal by the January deadline.
- 2Include two reference letters.
- 3Candidates are ranked; the best can be offered a scholarship.
Program timeline
Application deadline (2026 intake, closed)
Jan 29, 2026
Programme start (indicative)
Aug 25, 2026
2026-11 (expected)
Next call; the 2023 and 2025 calls were announced mid-November