Licence Professionnelle Métiers de la protection et de la gestion de l'environnement – Gestion des Risques et Traitement des Pollutions at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1

Programme overview

This one-year programme covers the scientific bases of environment and risk, legislation, pollution and nuisance management and treatment techniques (water, soils, waste), safety and risk management. It professionalises students in initial training, apprenticeship or professionalisation contracts.

Faculty: UFR Biosciences (Biologie, Biochimie) | Duration: 2 semesters (1 year) | Study mode: full-time; work-study (alternance) route; taught in French | Location: Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

Topics include sciences and techniques applied to the environment (chemistry, hydraulics, hydrogeology, microbiology, soil science).

Career pathways

A professional licence aims at employment, although continuing to a Master's remains possible.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Open to initial-training students with a placement, work-study students (apprenticeship or professionalisation contract), job seekers and employees returning to study, with an individual pathway according to need. Online pre-registration via eCandidat.

Domestic applicants: EUR 178 a year (2026/2027). National registration fee (Licence) 2026/2027 for EU/EEA students and others not subject to differentiated fees. Excludes CVEC. Source

International applicants: EUR 2,902 a year (2026/2027). Differentiated registration fee for non-EU/EEA students 2026/2027 (licence); exemptions possible. Excludes CVEC. Source

Duration: 2 semesters (1 year)

Apply through the official page: https://ecandidat.univ-lyon1.fr/

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