Master Mathématiques et applications, parcours : Préparation à l'agrégation de mathématiques at Aix-Marseille University

Programme overview

Second-year master preparing for the agrégation de mathématiques. It offers fundamental teaching to review and deepen licence and M1 mathematics, plus training for the written, oral and modelling exams. Students complete an observation internship in a lycée or supervise a stage hippocampe at the IRES of Aix-Marseille; teaching takes place on the Saint-Charles campus.

Faculty: Faculté des Sciences, Aix-Marseille Université | Duration: M2 (second year of master) | Study mode: full-time; French | Location: Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

What you will study

Courses are organised in two-week themes, two run in parallel (Analysis-Probability and Algebra-Geometry), with two 6-hour sessions per week, plus modelling-oral preparation in option A (Probability and Statistics), B (Scientific computing) or C (Algebra and symbolic computation), 3 to 6 hours weekly, and a written test of about 6 hours every Saturday morning.

Career pathways

Teaching careers via the agrégation competition.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Faculty of Sciences, Master 2 applications: candidates apply through eCandidat; non-EU nationals residing in a country on the Études en France list (including Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Cameroon, Senegal and others) apply through Études en France. Applications are examined by the faculty's pedagogical committee only when complete.

Requirements published at faculty level.

International applicants: EUR 3,950 a year (2026/2027). Differentiated registration fee for non-EU students (Master level); exemptions apply for French-government scholars, cooperation-agreement students, refugees and others listed on the page; 75% partial exemption possible within a quota Source

Duration: M2 (second year of master)

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