Licence Professorat des écoles (Teaching Licence for Primary Teachers) at Université Clermont Auvergne

A three-year university licence for students who want to become primary school teachers. It combines the fundamentals of several school subjects with education sciences and prepares candidates for the Professeur des écoles recruitment competition. It is taught in Chamalières and Moulins.

Faculty: Institut National Supérieur du Professorat et de l'Éducation (INSPÉ)  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French; classroom and distance modules  |  Location: Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

Fundamentals of French, mathematics, physical education, history-geography and modern languages, plus history, sociology, philosophy and psychology of education, didactics and the French education system. Ten weeks of placements across the three years (observation then supervised practice), and a supervised project in the third year.

Career pathways

Prepares for a career as a primary school teacher (Professeur des écoles) through the recruitment competition.

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