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Licence Sociologie at Nantes Université

Nantes Université, France

Programme overview

The Licence Sociologie is a general licence giving a basic training in the social sciences, both theoretical and practical, with an introduction to sociological survey methods from the first year, and a progressive specialisation.

Faculty: UFR Sociologie  |  Duration: 3 years (L1 to L3), Nantes  |  Study mode: full-time; language of instruction: French  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France

What you will study

General teaching and discipline-specific courses (socialisation, contemporary French society, sociology of the family, sociology of immigration), pre-professional teaching with fieldwork surveys, English, digital skills and professional project. Four L3 specialisations: Éducation et travail social (with preparation for the primary-school teacher competitive exam), Santé et conditions de travail, Action publique et criminologie, Culture.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Open to holders of the baccalauréat or DAEU (entry in L1 via Parcoursup); applicants from other institutions can apply for direct entry to L2 or L3. Holders of general baccalauréats are best prepared, but technological and professional baccalauréat holders interested in social facts are welcome.

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years (L1 to L3), Nantes

Apply through the official page: https://www.parcoursup.fr/

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