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Licence Administration Publique at Université de Montpellier

Université de Montpellier, France

Programme overview

Licence 3 Administration publique (LAP) at IPAG, a one-year (60 ECTS) programme taught in French preparing students for category A and B competitive examinations of the three branches of the civil service (state, territorial, hospital), direct managerial recruitment and internal promotion.

Faculty: Institut de Préparation à l’Administration Générale (IPAG)  |  Duration: 1 year (60 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French  |  Location: Montpellier, Occitanie, France

What you will study

Preparation for civil-service examinations.

Career pathways

Territorial civil service (attaché territorial, rédacteur) and state civil service; progression to the Master Administration publique.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bac+2 minimum required; automatic access routes exist from L2 Law, Political Science, Economics, AES and Management.

EUR 178 a year (2025-2026). 2025-2026 national tuition rate for initial training, set by ministerial order; CVEC and university fees are additional; free for scholarship holders. Source

Duration: 1 year (60 ECTS)

Apply through the official page: https://candidature.umontpellier.fr/candidature/

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