Licence Lettres at Le Mans Université

The Licence de Lettres covers French literature, general and comparative literature, French linguistics, and Latin language and literature. It develops knowledge of classical and contemporary writing, currents of thought, written and oral expression, analysis and research, and critical thinking.

Faculty: UFR Lettres, Langues et Sciences Humaines  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time (French)  |  Location: Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France

What you will study

A European Studies pathway is open from the second year (the third year takes place at Paderborn). From the third year, specialisations include Teaching and Research (CAPES, agrégation, master), Teaching Professions (primary), Administration (competitive exams) and French as a Foreign Language.

Career pathways

Graduates can work in teaching (primary school, CAPES, agrégation), publishing, books, bookselling and libraries, and information and communication (journalist, writer, communication director, cultural officer).

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