Licence Sciences sociales at Université de Picardie Jules Verne

Programme overview

Licence providing fundamental knowledge in social sciences for understanding contemporary societies, with a generalist core of sociology, ethnology, anthropology and demography in the first two years and a specialised year 3 oriented towards sociology and demography, ethnology or health and social sciences.

Duration: 3 years (6 semesters, 180 ECTS) | Study mode: full-time; taught in French | Location: Amiens, Hauts-de-France, France

What you will study

Common core in L1-L2 with a portal in Philosophy or Education sciences, and a transverse skills block; 478 hours in L1, 497 in L2 and 535 in L3.

Career pathways

Leads mainly to the Sciences sociales Master (research and professional pathways CPIN, IDEP, IPEIS, IPSS) and other humanities and social sciences Masters.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Baccalauréat or equivalent; French language level B2 required; capacity 180.

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 (6 semesters, 180 ECTS)

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

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