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Licence STAPS: Education et Motricité – Métiers de l’enseignement EPS at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1

Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France

Programme overview

STAPS licence track Education et Motricité, teaching-in-physical-education pathway (Métiers de l'enseignement EPS), running from L1 to L3.

Duration: 3 years (L1 to L3) | Study mode: full-time | Location: Villeurbanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

L1 and L2 STAPS cover scientific description of physical activity (developmental psychology, functional anatomy of movement, exercise physiology) and professional positioning. The L3 pathway includes issues in physical education, preparation for the primary-school teacher competition, analysis of professional placements, scientific concepts for target publics and analysis of sports activities (athletics, swimming, climbing, kayak, dance and others).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Lyon 1 licences (sciences, technologies, health, double licences, STAPS): applicants apply through Parcoursup, which opened on 19 January 2026 for the 2026 intake. Applicants holding or preparing a French baccalauréat apply through Parcoursup and need no proof of French level. Non-EU applicants holding or preparing a foreign secondary diploma follow the DAP (demande d'admission préalable) procedure; for 2026-2027 only the L1 PCSI is open to DAP applications. For French-taught programmes, foreign applicants must prove B2 French (TCF tout public level 4 or DELF tout public B2); B2 is necessary but not sufficient for admission. Foreign applicants usually apply a year ahead, from October to December.

Requirements published at program group level.

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: 3 years (L1 to L3)