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Licence Professionnelle Développement et Protection du Patrimoine Culturel - Médiateur du Patrimoine (on campus) at Le Mans Université

Le Mans Université, France

Programme overview

This licence professionnelle trains heritage mediators in one year to share knowledge about mainly historical heritage through direct mediation (guided tours, educational workshops, animations) and indirect mediation (booklets, documents). The on-campus pathway is closed in 2025-2026.

Faculty: UFR Lettres, Langues et Sciences Humaines  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time (French)  |  Location: Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France

What you will study

The year has two phases: two semesters at Le Mans Université from September to April (general and historical culture, discovering the cultural and heritage field, theory and practice of mediation, tutored project, management, law, communication, English), then April-August a placement of at least three months in a heritage structure, followed by a dissertation and defence in early September.

Career pathways

The licence professionnelle gives a qualification for direct entry into working life.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bac+2 minimum (history, history of art, BTS tourism, DUT books professions, BTS animation, letters, European civilisations) with a strong interest in history and heritage and experience in heritage or youth audiences (associations, volunteering, temporary jobs).

Domestic applicants: EUR 178 a year (2026-2027). National registration fee, licence/BUT level (EU/EEA). CVEC (105 EUR per year) is not included. Source

International applicants: EUR 2,902 a year (2026-2027). Differentiated registration fee for non-EU students in licence and BUT. Differentiated fee applies to non-EU students enrolling from 2026-2027 (exemption requests possible; students already enrolled and exempted in 2025-2026 continuing in the same cycle a Source

Duration: 1 year

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