Being a metropolitan area in France, Bordeaux city is home to over 200,000 residents. This is the home to a major wine industry and wine fair in the world. Bordeaux is also home to the University of Bordeaux.

The scientific field of applied chemistry deals with understanding chemical theories and various material properties, and utilizing that knowledge to answer questions in the field and to design and implement solutions to issues.

France is currently among the 20 best performing countries in terms of the economy due to their excellent results-oriented higher education learning. Most of the courses at universities are offered in the French language. France has 60 public and 100 private universities.

A masters is earned after students complete an undergraduate degree program. To obtain a masters, you usually need to complete 12 to 18 college courses that often involve completing comprehensive tests and/or a thesis.