Sports (SUAPS)
The SUAPS at the University of Montpellier is the sports department open to all students at the University of Montpellier and to staff employed by the institution. Registration is available year-round through your digital learning platform (ENT) and does not require a medical certificate. Register directly online and explore the full range of sports offerings on the SUAPS website.
What sports activities?
Some classes are available on a first-come, first-served basis, while others require reservations made up to 7 days in advance for classes in Montpellier, Sète, Béziers, Nîmes, Carcassonne, and Mende.
List of activities:
- Team sports: handball, soccer, futsal, basketball, ultimate frisbee, rugby, volleyball
- Combat sports: judo, English boxing, French boxing, Thai boxing, capoeira, kickboxing, karate
- Physical fitness: fitness, gymnastics, weight training, yoga, step aerobics, Pilates, physical conditioning, muscle strengthening
- Dances: salsa, bachata, Latin, jazz, contemporary, neoclassical, lindy hop, solo jazz, Afro, dancehall, reggaeton, street jazz, Zumba, rock solo, acrobatic rock, cardio
- Water sports: swimming, lifesaving
- Racket sports: table tennis, badminton, padel, tennis
- Other sports: track and field, rock climbing
Check outthe full SUAPSprogram lineup.
About SUAPS
SUAPS offers you:
Free, unlimited sports all year round: 255 classes per week for all skill levels, 50 sports: physical conditioning, fitness, Pilates, yoga, combat sports, racquet sports, team sports, fitness training, strength training, health and fitness, dance, track and field, gymnastics, rock climbing, swimming …
Sports tournaments and events: catamaran sailing, sports night, trail running, introductory scuba diving, aquathlon, rock climbing in the great outdoors, rowing, beach volleyball …
The sports track to highlight your athletic involvement in your academic program: Enroll in the Evaluated Sports Training (FSE) program as part of your curriculum (this track is available at ENSCM, at the IUTs in Montpellier, Nîmes, Sète, and Béziers, and at the academic departments and institutes: Montpellier Management, Economics, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Sciences, Law, and Political Science).
College sports competitions—to challenge yourself and represent your university: the University of Montpellier Sports Association (ASUM) and SUAPS are here to coach and support you.
"High-Level Athlete" status, to balance studies and athletic careers: SUAPS will assist you with your application for "SHN" status (possible adjustments to your academic schedule and exams).
A variety of sports facilities are available for rent for events, sports activities, or specific projects: All loans are made exclusively through an agreement that sets forth the terms of use, responsibilities, and conditions of access. Requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis to ensure optimal organization and compliance with the service’s operating rules.
For more information:
Find all the information on the SUAPS website.
Our Team
Jean-Yves CASSAN
Director
04 11 75 97 71
Mathilde MANDELBAUM
Administrative Manager
04 11 75 97 74
mathilde.mandelbaum@umontpellier.fr
