Licence STAPS - Activités Physiques Adaptées et Santé (APAS) at Université de Perpignan Via Domitia

The UFR STAPS of Font-Romeu offers four licence mentions after a common L1 portal, chosen from L2 to L3. The Activités physiques adaptées et santé mention trains adapted-physical-activity teachers for prevention, rehabilitation and integration of people with particular needs.

Faculty: UFR STAPS (Font-Romeu)  |  Department: STAPS  |  Duration: 3 years (6 semesters, 180 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Perpignan, Occitanie, France

What you will study

1,637 hours (35% practical work); placement of 50 h in L2 and 200 h in L3. Skills: needs identification, designing, running and evaluating intervention programmes, safety of participants and communicating about the programme. Placements, English or Spanish (72 hours) and Erasmus+ and other international exchanges (Louvain, INEFC Catalonia, West of Scotland, Zaragoza, Baja California, Lausanne) are available. A study or placement period of one to two semesters abroad can count in the degree.

Career pathways

Adapted-physical-activity and health teacher in public hospitals and health centres, private rehabilitation clinics, associations and sports federations (handisport, adapted sport). Further study: Master STAPS Activités physiques adaptées et santé.

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