
Departments and shared services
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Within the University of Montpellier, the departments are grouped around 5 main themes. Consult the organizational charts of the University of Montpellier Research Department of Research and Doctoral Studies Department of Innovation and Partnerships Department of International Relations Department of Scientific Culture and Historical Heritage Department of Training Department of Training and Teaching Service Commun de Formation Continue Service Commun Universitaire d'Information, d'Orientation et d'Insertion Professionnelle Service Commun de Soutien à l'Innovation Pédagogique (SCSIP) Centre de Formation des Apprentis Patrimoine Direction du Patrimoine Immobilier Direction de la Logistique Vie de l'établissement Centre de Soins Universitaire de Montpellier (CSU) Direction de la Vie des Campus Service Universitaire des Activités Physiques et Sportives Service Commun de Médecine Préventive et de Promotion de la Santé Service Commun de Médecine Préventive et de Promotion de la Santé Service Commun de Documentation Directions transverses Agence Comptable Direction des Affaires Financières Direction des Affaires Générales et Institutionnelles Direction de la Communication Direction des Ressources Humaines Direction du Pilotage Direction des programmes structurants Direction du Système d'Information et du Numérique Service Conseil et Prévention des Risques

Digital health: UM "goes to school" with ESNbyUM
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Published on: September 20, 2022
A pioneer in medicine for eight centuries, the University is determined to remain so in the age of...

Rouages: "Committing to a quality approach requires a strong commitment from all players".
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Published on: September 14, 2022
Sylvie Narejos is in charge of the steering department and is responsible for the...

École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier (ENSCM)
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General presentation The École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier is a public engineering school, part of the University of Montpellier. The school is accredited by the CTI (Commission des Titres d'Ingénieurs) to deliver the degree of chemical engineer for a maximum of 5 years. It is also ISO 9001 certified for its entire training program, and has been awarded the prestigious Apple Distinguished School label for its innovative teaching methods, supported by a fleet of iPads supplied to all its engineering students throughout their studies. ENSCM offers a single diploma for all chemical engineers, whether students or apprentices. Director: Pascal Dumy Managing Director: Fatima Filippin Website A few figures 360 engineering students 15% of students under apprentice status Over 5,000 graduate engineers 120 industrial contributors to the training program 100% of students spend a long period abroad as part of their curriculum Up to 14 months in internships during the curriculum 96% of students find a job within 6 months of graduation Training ENSCM offers a unique training program for top-level chemical engineers under apprentice & student status, In addition to in-depth knowledge in all areas of chemistry, they have a solid scientific and general culture, enabling them to adapt quickly and rise to positions of responsibility. The curriculum is based on a solid core curriculum, followed by 8 options based on chemistry and its interfaces (biology, chemical engineering, etc.) and oriented towards major industrial development sectors. Find out more Open map in full screen

Polytech Montpellier, a university engineering school
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Polytech Montpellier is a public engineering school, part of the University of Montpellier. The school is accredited by the CTI (Commission des Titres d'Ingénieurs) to deliver engineering diplomas in six specialties, which are accessible through initial and continuing education under student status, and in four cases through apprenticeship. Director: Lionel TorresAdministrative Director: Céline Berger Website Key figures 50 years in existence 10,000 engineering graduates 1,400 students 130 teaching staff 50 administrative and technical staff 12 associated research laboratories Courses The school offers ten training specialties, including four apprenticeships, all accredited by the Commission des titres d'ingénieur. Find out more Open map in full screen

Montpellier Environmental Research Observatory (OREME)
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General presentation The Observatoire de REcherche Montpellierrain de l'Environnement (OREME) is an internal school of the University of Montpellier and an Observatoire des Sciences de l'Univers (OSU). It brings together over 1,200 scientists from CNRS, UM, IRD and INRAE, working in 8 laboratories. OREME observes the evolution of the Earth, Water, Biodiversity and the Universe. It collects, certifies and makes available reliable long-term environmental data. It supports scientists and decision-makers in analyzing this data, promotes its reuse, and disseminates it widely through scientific mediation and awareness-raising initiatives. Understanding the transformations of the world around us means better adapting to them. Director: Agnès Lèbre (astronomer) Website 8 research unitsGéosciences Montpellier (GM), Hydrosciences Montpellier (HSM), Centre d'Écologie Fonctionnelle et Évolutive (CEFE), Laboratoire Univers et Particules de Montpellier (LUPM), Institut des Sciences de l'Évolution de Montpellier (ISEM), Marine Biodiversity, Exploitation and Conservation (MARBEC), G-EAU (Gestion de l'Eau, Acteurs, Usagers), TETIS (Territoire Environnement Télédétection Information Spatiale) 3 observation platformsAETE-ISO - Appuis aux Expérimentations de Terrain et à l'InstrumentationMEDIMEER - Milieux Marins et CôtiersData platform - Access, processing, 1 marine station at SèteStation Méditerranéenne de l'Environnement Littoral (SMEL) Training Dedicated to research and observation, the Observatory does not welcome students on its premises, but participates in the Environmental Science training courses offered by the University of Montpellier. For example, OREME contributes to the Master's degree in Environmental Sciences, which offers 5-year postgraduate courses combining excellence in research and the transfer of knowledge to the professional world. Open map in full screen

IUT Nîmes
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General presentation Opened in 1968, the IUT de Nîmes offers technical and professional training tailored to local and regional needs. A major socio-economic player in the Languedoc-Roussillon region, the institute has awarded over 20,000 diplomas since its opening. An incubator for multi-disciplinary projects (space, accessibility, electric vehicles, FABLAB, innovative materials), the IUT de Nîmes offers project-oriented teaching. As a result, a quarter of students complete their studies on a sandwich course. Director: Moulay Saïd EL YOUSSOUFAdministrative Director: Barbara MENGUAL ALLAIN Website Key figures 1,200 students (traditional initial training, apprenticeship and continuing education) 80% continuing education (engineering schools, L pro and L3) 5 professional licenses on sandwich courses and traditional initial training 1/3Professors, 1/3 teachers, 1/3 professionals (250 part-time employees) Strong partnerships with companies and organizations (REXEL, CNES, EDF, Eurocopter...) Courses The IUT de Nîmes offers courses as part of the University Bachelors of Technology (BUT) and professional licenses. These courses are offered in 5 departments: Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering and Industrial Computing Mechanical and Production Engineering Business and Administrative Management Materials Science and Engineering Find out more Open map in full screen mode

IUT Béziers
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General presentation The IUT de Béziers offers university courses that combine theory and practice to meet companies' expectations in terms of technological training. In 2011, the Béziers IUT moved into its new premises on Place du 14 juillet. Close to the city center, it fits perfectly into the life of this district, which is already home to the Médiathèque André Malraux, the Du Guesclin branch of the Université Paul-Valéry and the Centre interrégional de développement de l'occitan. Director: Jérôme AzéAdministrative Director: Catherine Roux Website Key figures 570 continuing education students, 110 apprentices 3 teaching departments: Multimedia and Internet professions, Networks and Telecommunications, Marketing techniques More than 500 corporate partners Courses The courses offered by the Béziers IUT lead to a range of diplomas: University technology diplomas: University technology bachelors: Multimedia and Internet professions, Networks and Telecommunications, Marketing techniques 3-year vocational degree: Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Diplôme d'Accès aux Études Universitaires (DAEU) University diploma: Audiovisual professions Find out more Open map in full screen mode

IUT Montpellier - Sète
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General presentation For over 50 years, the IUT Montpellier-Sète has been committed to the success of the students it welcomes to each of its courses. Anchored in the University and linked to research, the IUT offers solid theoretical training in close liaison with the professional world. Director: Philippe GERBIERAdministrative Director: Halalia TAHRI Website Key figures 2,200 students 8 teaching departments Partnerships with 50 foreign universities 1 student in 10 is on an internship or study trip abroad All courses are available on a sandwich course basis 2 campuses: Montpellier and Sète (chemistry) Courses 7 B.U.T (all available on a sandwich course basis) in secondary and tertiary fields. A benchmark for quality, the only nationally-defined higher technician diploma. 10 Licences Professionnelles (only available on a sandwich course basis), tailor-made for professional integration, created in partnership with companies. Find out more Open map full screen

Montpellier Management
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Overview Montpellier Management is a management school belonging to the University of Montpellier. The school offers courses at the crossroads of management sciences (finance, accounting, marketing, strategy, human resources) and administration (economics, law). Its ambition is to inspire the managers of today and tomorrow to develop professional practices based on critical thinking. We invite you to consult our training offer. Director: Sylvie SAMMUTAdministrative Director: Mathieu LINARES Key figures 4000 students More than 80 teaching staff and associate Professors (university professors, lecturers, PRAGs, PRCEs, ATERs, etc.) More than 60 administrative staff Nearly 50 state-approved diplomas Website Formations Montpellier Management offers nearly 50 courses (state-approved diplomas), including 9 Bachelor's degree courses, 7 professional Bachelor's degree courses, and nearly 30 Master's degree courses. In addition, there is a doctoral program and several University Diplomas, such as the Prépa-DCG and Prépa-DSCG accountancy diplomas. All these courses are designed to meet the future needs of companies and entrepreneurs. The school reinvents management through five areas of excellence: Audit, Accounting, Controlling, Finance Entrepreneurship and SMEs Marketing Sales Management Strategy Public Management Learn more Open map in full screen mode

Institute of Business Administration (IAE)
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General presentation Founded in 1956, the IAE is part of a network of 33 IAEs throughout France, and is one of the top ten business schools in the French university system. The Association Nationale des IAE (National Association of IAEs), now renamed "IAE FRANCE", enables us to build common policies, take concerted public action and set up shared services. As part of the University of Montpellier, IAE Montpellier offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Management Sciences, in initial, continuing and sandwich courses. As a key player in the field of dual skills, IAE Montpellier offers a diversified range of courses covering all areas of management. The programs are taught by a faculty made up of top-level academics and experienced executives who are experts in their fields. Director: Emmanuel HouzéAdministrative Director: Grégory Bouviala Website Courses The IAE de Montpellier offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Management Sciences in a range of specialties, in initial, continuing and sandwich courses. Find out more Open map in full screen

Institut national supérieur du professorat et de l'éducation - Académie de Montpellier (INSPE)
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General presentation The training of teachers and CPEs, carried out by the INSPE of the Montpellier Academy, involves the Rectorat and the 4 universities of the Montpellier Academy through their UFRs, departments and institutes concerned: the "Faculty of Education", the "Faculty of Science" and the "STAPS" UFR of the University of Montpellier (UM), the UFR 6 "Education and Sciences in Letters, Languages, Arts and Human and Social Sciences" of the University Paul Valéry Montpellier 3 (UPVM), the UFR "Lettres et Sciences Humaines", the UFR "Sciences Exactes et Expérimentales" and the "Institut Franco-Catalan Transfrontalier" of the University of Perpignan Via Domitia (UPVD) and the "Arts et Sciences" department of the University of Nîmes (UNîMES). At present, some 2,800 students are enrolled in the program to prepare for the teaching profession or as a Conseiller Principal d'Éducation, or are following a continuing education course. Provisional administrator: Christophe Iung Key figures Training offered on 10 campus sites throughout the Academy 2800 students enrolled in a Master MEEF in the Montpellier Academy Website Training courses Offered as part of the inter-university partnership: The "Master Métiers de l'Enseignement, de l'Éducation et de la Formation" (MEEF) to prepare for the competitive examinations for : Professeur des écoles ("1er degré" specialization) Professeur en collège et de lycée ("2nd degré" specialization) Conseiller principal d'éducation ("Encadrement Éducatif" specialization) The Master MEEF in the "pratiques et ingénierie de formation" specialization in the following courses: Éducation et pédagogie adaptées aux besoins éducatifs particuliers (EPABEP) Formation de formateurs dans les domaines de l'enseignement, de l'éducation et de la formation (FFEEF) Travail de l'enseignant, relation éducative (TERE) Éducation, santé, environnement, citoyenneté (ESEC) Find out more Open map in full screen mode

Institut de préparation à l'administration générale (IPAG)
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General presentation Founded in 1963, IPAG offers training courses to prepare students for various civil service entrance examinations. IPAG is staffed by a teaching team of over 110 academics and civil servants from the three public services. IPAG Montpellier offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees in public administration, all of which are open to apprenticeship, as well as a number of preparatory courses for competitive examinations. Director: Nicolas MartyAdministrative Director: Amandine Martin Website Open map in full screen mode

Faculty of Physical and Sports Sciences and Techniques (STAPS)
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Overview Founded in 1978, the UFR STAPS is now one of the largest sports faculties in France (around 2,400 students, over 600 of whom are in their first year). It offers a wide range of courses: 4 Bachelor's degree specialties, 5 specialties and 11 Master's degree courses. One of the distinctive features of the UFR STAPS is that it has retained its sports specialties. As a result, every student has a dual specialization: professional and sporting. Website Director: Angèle Chopard Administrative Director: Pascal Mandelbaum Deputy Administrative Director: Delphine Lambert Key figures 2,400 students 70 lecturers and Professors 133 external contributors 38 administrative staff Training courses The UFR STAPS prepares students for all professions related to sport and physical activity, such as trainer, sports teacher, sports equipment designer, sports tourism professional, etc. The courses offered by the UFR STAPS lead to Bachelor's, Master's and University Diplomas. Sports practice plays a key role in these courses, but scientific and theoretical subjects account for 70% of the curriculum. Find out more Open map in full screen

Faculty of Science
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Overview Founded in 1808, the Faculty of Science offers students higher education courses in science and technology. These courses draw on the expertise of the University of Montpellier's research laboratories, and keep pace with advances in science and technology. Director: Jean-Michel MarinAdministrative Director: Gilles Guevellou Website Key figures 8097 students 921 Bachelor's degree graduates 755 Master's degree graduates 43% women 10 teaching departments 3 pedagogical support services 42% scholarship holders 109 different nationalities 4.4 M€ budget 579 teaching staff 119 STAFF Training The Faculty of Science offers: 72 Bachelor's degree courses 182 Master's degree courses 5 professional licenses These courses are supported by 10 teaching departments: Biology - Living Mechanisms; Biology Ecology; Chemistry; Institut de Research pour l'Enseignement des Sciences; Earth-Water-Environment; Electronics Electrical Engineering Automation; Physics; Computer Science; Mathematics; Mechanics. More Open map in full screen

Faculty of Pharmacy
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General presentation Montpellier's UFR of Pharmaceutical and Biological Sciences, with its 200-year history, offers optimal study conditions in a privileged environment. On a human scale, located on a 3-hectare campus and surrounded by sports facilities, it benefits from a dynamic student community life. From the outset, it has developed highly employable training programs, responding to scientific and societal challenges. The Faculty has also given an essential dimension to Montpellier's pharmaceutical sciences, by promoting the development of research units in fields of excellence such as chemistry, the environment, agro-sciences, etc. Website Director: Vincent LisowskiAdministrative Director: Joel InguimbertAdministrative Assistant Director: Delphine LAMBERT Key figures 2,647 students 43 university professors 9 university professors - hospital practitioners (PU-PH) 75 senior lecturers 8 senior lecturers - hospital practitioners (MCU-PH) 21 other teaching staff (PRAG, PRCE, PAST, AHU, ATER, contract doctoral students) 128 IATOSS staff Training courses The Faculty of Pharmacy offers national professionalizing diplomas, which include a large number of internships as part of their training, enabling better integration into the professional world. Diplôme d'État de Docteur en Pharmacie & Diplômes d'Études Spécialisés (DES) Diplôme National d'Œnologie Diplôme d'État d'Audioprothésiste Licence professionnelle Métiers de la promotion des produits de santé Licence Pro PAC (Parfums, Arômes et Cosmétiques) Licence 2 et 3 Ingénierie de la Santé Master Sciences du Médicament Master Ingénierie de la Santé Master Nutrition, Sciences des Aliments (Master Edamus) Master Biologie Santé Master EAU Certificat d'Université & Diplômes d'Université (DU) Learn more Open map in full screen mode