Licence Lettres at Université de Picardie Jules Verne

Programme overview

Licence in French literature, comparative literature, ancient languages and literatures, and language sciences, with year-3 pathways Lettres et humanités and Professeur des écoles. L1 is a multidisciplinary portal followed by shared teaching in L2.

Duration: 3 years (L1-L3) | Study mode: full-time; taught in French | Location: Amiens, Hauts-de-France, France

What you will study

Command of the language, interpreting complex textual material, argumentation, literary history, theory and criticism, French and foreign languages and digital skills; study texts, writing workshops and reading aloud.

Career pathways

Primary and secondary teaching, higher education and research, journalism, publishing, culture and the civil service; Master Recherche, MEEF Masters, CRPE and CAPES preparation, agrégation de Lettres.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Baccalauréat or equivalent via Parcoursup; capacity 300.

Domestic applicants: EUR 178 a year (2026-2027). National registration fee for the licence-cycle (applies to EU/EEA, Swiss, Andorran, Monegasque, Quebec nationals and others not concerned by differentiated fees); excludes CVEC. Source

International applicants: EUR 2,902 a year (2026-2027). Differentiated registration fee for non-EU students for the licence-cycle; partial or full exemption possible; excludes CVEC. Source

Duration: 3 years (L1-L3)

Apply through the official page: https://www.u-picardie.fr/formation/candidater-sinscrire/candidater

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