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BUT Carrières sociales - Animation sociale et socioculturelle at Université Sorbonne Paris Nord

Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, France

Programme overview

Three-year BUT in social careers training qualified professionals in social and sociocultural animation for varied audiences, covering the social, cultural, educational, humanitarian, integration and disability fields.

Faculty: IUT de Bobigny  |  Duration: 3 years (Bac+3)  |  Study mode: Full-time; taught in French  |  Location: Villetaneuse, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

Two competences common to all BUT Carrières sociales pathways (designing interventions suited to societal issues; building partnership dynamics) and three specific to the pathway (strengthening people's individual and collective capacity to act; educational approaches and animation techniques in a project-based approach; contributing to the development of the animation profession).

Career pathways

Animation and coordination of sociocultural activities in non-profit associations, public and semi-public bodies and local authorities, for example institutions for disabled people, youth and cultural centres, young-workers' residences and hospitals.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Application through Parcoursup, selection on file.

Domestic applicants: EUR 178 a year (2025/2026). Licence-cycle national diploma (licence, licence professionnelle, BUT, DEUST): national registration fee for students under the standard scale (EU/EEA and others at the standard rate); excludes CVEC Source

International applicants: EUR 2,895 a year (2025/2026). Licence-cycle national diploma (licence, licence professionnelle, BUT, DEUST): differentiated rate for non-EU students in international mobility (article 8 of the order of 19 April 2019); excludes CVEC and may be subject to exemptions Source

Duration: 3 years (Bac+3)

Apply through the official page: https://www.parcoursup.gouv.fr/

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