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Health Sciences

Health Access Pathway (PASS, Parcours d'Accès Spécifique Santé) at Université Clermont Auvergne

Université Clermont Auvergne, France

Programme overview

The first-year health pathway at UCA giving access to second year of medicine, pharmacy, dentistry and midwifery. It has 600 places on Parcoursup and combines a health major with a minor in another discipline.

Faculty: UFR de Médecine et des Professions Paramédicales  |  Duration: 1 year (60 credits)  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French  |  Intake: September (Parcoursup)  |  Location: Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

A 42-credit health major (health units, specific blocks, careers discovery, preparation for the second-group oral tests, English) and an 18-credit minor chosen from chemistry, biology, physics-engineering sciences, mathematics, literature-history-philosophy, law, economics-management or psychology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Recruitment through Parcoursup. To apply to health programmes a student must validate all 60 credits at first session; ranking uses the major's units only, with some candidates admitted directly and others sent to oral tests. Students not admitted continue to L2 in the mention matching their minor.

Intake: September (Parcoursup)

Duration: 1 year (60 credits)

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