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Keep learning without interruption: Pasteur Courses 2026-2027 and MOOCs
Summer is the ideal time to take a step back, build on what has already been learned and explore new scientific topics.
At the Institut Pasteur, training continues throughout the year. The full Pasteur Courses 2026-2027 catalogue is now available, with registrations already open for several courses whose deadlines are approaching. At the same time, the MOOCs offer a flexible way to keep learning remotely, at your own pace, wherever you are.
Two complementary formats to support the development of your skills:
1. Anticipating your training: Pasteur Courses 2026-2027
Organised within the Institut Pasteur Education Center, Pasteur Courses offer high-level training every year, combining theory and practice, and taught by international experts. The 2026-2027 catalogue brings together more than 40 courses covering a wide range of topics: from infectious diseases to public health, including major research and health challenges.
Some courses are already open for registration and their deadlines are approaching:
Hearing: from Mechanisms to Restoration Technologies from October 19 to 30, 2026
Registration deadline: July 20, 2026
Language: EnglishCryo-EM: Cryo-Electronic Microscopy from September 28 to October 9, 2026
Registration deadline: July 31, 2026
Language: EnglishMolecular Biology of the Cell from January 11 to 29, 2027
Registration deadline: September 5, 2026
Language: English
The full catalogue is available online so that everyone can choose the course best suited to their background and goals.
Useful information
For some courses, registration fees are fully covered by the research unit or the Human Resources Department.
PhD students registered at the Institut Pasteur benefit from the student rate if they are accepted.
2. Keep learning during the summer with MOOCs
For those who wish to keep learning during the summer, Pasteur MOOCs are a particularly suitable option.
Offered in a digital format, they provide free access to high-quality content created by experts, to be followed at your own pace, from anywhere and at any time. They are an excellent opportunity to review, deepen a topic or explore a new field of knowledge without any location or schedule constraints.
The latest available MOOCs:
Other MOOCs are also available, on topics such as water-borne infectious diseases, viral outbreaks, HIV, medical mycology, and the modelling of infectious diseases.
Whether to prepare for an in-person course or to enrich one’s knowledge remotely, the Institut Pasteur offers complementary formats that support scientific journeys throughout the year.