Master Sciences du Langage - Didactique des Langues, FLE et FLS at Université de Perpignan Via Domitia

The Master Sciences du langage has a single pathway giving in-depth knowledge of language didactics and in particular of French as a Foreign and Second Language (FLE/FLS), combining theory and didactic engineering with practical and professional skills. It also qualifies foreign students wishing to teach French.

Faculty: Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines (LSH)  |  Duration: 2 years (4 semesters, 120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Perpignan, Occitanie, France

What you will study

476 hours per student over four semesters; compulsory placements: M1 100 hours (Perpignan campus, plus an observation placement at the CUEFP), M2 at least 300 hours in semester 2, in France or abroad; scientific English only. Skills: applied linguistics for language and French teaching, linguistic theories and descriptions of French, pedagogical materials, specialised didactics (early teaching, French for specific purposes), new technologies, developing teaching material.

Career pathways

Teacher or trainer, writer or corrector of teaching material in the public, private or voluntary sector in France or abroad; the qualification is required to teach FLE in associations and official bodies abroad (Alliances Françaises, ministry); doctorate in ED 544.

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